Unicode: U+906C

Pinyin: sù

Definition

* 密:"别苗莠,列疏~。" * 窘迫不安的样子:"君子之容舒迟,见所尊者齐~。" * 古同"速",迅速:"茎生有行,故~长;弱不相害,故~大。"

(translated) dense; close; thick; embarrassed and uneasy; respectful and constrained; same as "速", meaning rapid; quick; fast

Structure

遬 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC