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Unicode: U+82E5

Pinyin: rě ruò rè ré

Definition

ruò:* 如果，假如。 ～果。倘～。假～。天～有情天亦老。 * 如，像。 年相～。安之～素。旁～无人。置～罔闻。门庭～市。 * 你，汝。 ～辈。"更～役，复～赋，则何如？" * 约计。 ～干（ gān ）。～许。 * 此，如此："以～所为，求～所欲，犹缘木而求鱼也。" * 顺从："曾孙是～。" * 指"海若"（古代神话中的海神）："望洋向～而叹。" * 指"若木"（古代神话中的树名）。 * 指"杜若"（古书上说的一种香草）："沐兰泽，含～芳"。～英（"杜若"的花）。 * 文言句首助词，常与"夫"合用："～夫阴雨霏霏，连月不开。" * 用在形容词或副词后，表示事物的状态："桑之未落，其叶沃～"。 rě:* 〔般若〕见"般3"

if, supposing, assuming; similar

Structure

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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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Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
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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 ->
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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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