Unicode: U+9F17

Pinyin: táo

Definition

* 两旁缀灵活小耳的小鼓,有柄,执柄摇动时,两耳双面击鼓作响。俗称"拨浪鼓"

small revolving drum with knobs

Structure

鼗 graph

Related substructures

Precursors

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 ->
52_E19E
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 ->
27_978027_E24C27_E24D27_E24E
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 ->
81_F44181_F44281_F443

Last Modified: 2026-01-29 11:48 UTC