中

震

Unicode: U+9707

Pinyin: shēn zhèn

Definition

* 疾雷（霹雳）使物体振动："～夷伯之庙"。～霆。 * 雷："烨烨～电。" * 巨大的力等使物体剧烈颤动。 ～撼。～荡。～颤。～响。～动。声～遐迩。 * 迅速或剧烈地颤动。 地～。身子不由得一～。 * 特指"地震" ～灾。～源。～中。～级。～情。防～。抗～。余～。 * 〔～旦〕佛教经籍中的译名，指中国。 * 惊恐或情绪过分激动。 ～惊。～怒。～骇。～慑

shake, quake, tremor; excite

Structure

震 graph

Related substructures

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Precursors

Oracle Bone Script
c. 1300–1050 BCE (Late Shang)
Inscriptions carved on turtle plastrons and animal bones for divination and record-keeping in the late Shang royal court; the oldest large attested corpus of written Chinese.Wikipedia ->
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Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
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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