面
Definition
* 头的前部，脸。 脸～。颜～。～目。～～相觑。 * 用脸对着，向着。 ～对。～壁（①面对着墙；②佛教指面对墙壁静坐修行）。 * 事物的外表。 地～。～友（表面的、非真心相交的朋友）。～额（票面的数额）。 * 方位，部分。 前～。反～。片～。全～。多～手。 * 量词，多用于扁平的物件。 一～鼓。 * 会见，直接接头的。 当～。～议。～晤。耳提～命（"耳提"，提着耳朵叮嘱；"面命"，当面指教，形容教诲殷切）。 * 几何学上指线移动所生成的形迹，有长有宽没有厚的形。 平～。曲（ qū ）～。 * 粮食磨成的粉：小米～。玉米～。特指小麦磨成的粉：一袋～。 * 粉末。 药～儿。 * 由面粉和水做成的条状食物。 ～条。 * 食物含纤维少而柔软。 这种瓜很～
face; surface; plane; side, dimension
Structure
Related substructures
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 ->
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
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 ->
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 ->
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 ->
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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