* 拼音sù。中国人名用字
(translated) Pronunciation sù; Chinese personal name character
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* 即"鹿藿"，一种草本植物，叶似大豆，根黄而香。亦称"鹿豆"
(translated) which is "鹿藿", a herbaceous plant with leaves resembling soybeans and fragrant yellow roots; also known as "鹿豆"
* 和气，和善。 和～。～然。 * 果实、树木繁茂的样子。 幽～。～～。 * 同"霭"，云气
lush; affable, friendly
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 ->
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 ->
* 同"菱"
(same as 菱 蔆) water caltrop
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 ->
* "蘡" 的类推简化字
(translated) Analogous simplified form of "蘡"
* "蘭" 的类推简化字。现简写作"兰"
(translated) Analogically simplified form of "蘭", now written as "兰"
cí:* 聚积。："～葹菉以盈室兮。" zī:* 白及，多年生草本植物，块茎入药。 * 古书上说的一种水菜
(translated) cí: to gather; to accumulate; zī: Baji (Bletilla striata), a perennial herbaceous plant whose tuber is used in medicine; an aquatic vegetable mentioned in ancient texts
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 ->
* 拼音yì。一种草， 似紫苏面红色
name of a variety of grass
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 ->
* 同"𣘁"
(translated) Same as "𣘁"
* "蘫" 的类推简化字。 * 拼音làn 揉菜。江淮官话
(translated) Analogical simplified form of "蘫"; to knead vegetables (in Jianghuai Mandarin)
* 隐花植物的一大类，无根、茎、叶等部分的区别，有叶绿素可以自己制造养料，种类很多，海水和淡水里都有，极少数可生活在陆地的阴湿地方。 水～。海～。小球～。～类植物。 * 泛指生长在水中的植物，亦包括某些水生的高等植物。 狸～。金鱼～。 * 指华丽的文彩、文辞。 ～思（多采的文思）。～丽。～绘（文采）。～井（中国传统建筑物天花板上一方一方的彩画）。～镜（指品评鉴别。亦称"藻鉴"）。辞～。～饰。 * 古代帝王冕上系玉的五彩丝绳。 玉～
splendid, magnificent; algae
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 ->
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 ->
* 同"𧎦"
(translated) Same as "𧎦"
* "轒" 的类推简化字
(translated) Analogically simplified form of "轒"
* 同"𨐡"
(translated) Same as "𨐡"
* 同"寒"
(translated) Same as "寒"
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 ->
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 ->
* 字海中"𢴉"字注同"搽"。，有来源吗， 依据是什么？"𢴉" 字应是方言后来字，按方言字读半边的推理，"𢴉"应该念"涂"，因扌旁， 为动词，即" 擦涂"之义
(translated) In *Zihai* dictionary, it is annotated as the same as "𢴉" "搽" (chá); Suggested to be a dialect character, pronounced as "tú" and meaning "to rub and smear"
* 同"煞"
(translated) Same as "煞"
* 拼音róng。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 蒓菜，又作"蓴菜"，亦名"水葵"。睡蓮科。多年生水草。嫩葉滑軟，供食用
an edible water; plant-brasenia
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 ->
* "𦽒" 的类推简化字。 * 拼音zéi 木贼（茎硬而又凹凸棱的草）。 吴语
(translated) Analogically simplified form of "𦽒"; Pinyin zéi: horsetail (herb with hard and ridged stem) in Wu dialect
* 古同"樧"，食茱萸："苏～紫姜。"
(translated) anciently the same as "樧"; Evodia rutaecarpa
* "𦾶" 的类推简化字
(translated) Simplified form by analogy of "𦾶"
* 同"華"
splendor, glory; China
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 ->
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 ->
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 ->
* 拼音sà。失～
(translated) used in "失𦼧"
* 同"𧂣"
(translated) same as "𧂣"
* 〔～苡〕多年生草本植物，颖果卵形，灰白色，像珍珠，供食用、药用称"薏米"、"薏仁米"、"苡米"、"苡仁"
seed of job"s tears; lotus seed
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 ->
* 同"蘋"。大萍
(translated) same as 蘋; large duckweed
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 ->
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 ->
* 同"𦾽"
(translated) Same as "𦾽"
* 见"锘"
nobelium
* 同"𨐸"
(translated) Same as "𨐸"
* 〔～洒〕（行动举止）自然大方，不呆板，不拘束。 * 〔～～〕ａ．形容风雨暴疾的样子，如"风雨～～"；ｂ．形容小雨，如"～～细雨"。 * 水深而清
sound of beating wind and rain
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 ->
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 ->
* 同"漭"。中国人名用字
(translated) Same as 漭; Used in Chinese personal names
* 拼音huāng。器名
earthenware; pottery, a kind container; vessel
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 ->
* 拼音yú。中国人名用字
(translated) Chinese personal name character
* 拼音biāo。 * 香。 * 一种香草
name of a variety of grass, fragrant herb; vanilla, fragrant; delicious; balm; spice
* 同"华"
(translated) same as "华"
* 同"𦸰"
(translated) Same as "𦸰"
* "𧂅" 的类推简化字
(translated) Analogical simplified form of "𧂅"
* 《大佛顶广聚陀罗尼经》: 青莲华欝金花荳～子石密右上件药等分细樢爲末细罗罗之和
(translated) to pound finely; to grind finely
* 拼音jiā。一种草
name of a variety of grass
* 同"𧂆"
(translated) same as "𧂆"
* 〔铁～〕方言，一种翻土的农具，有三至六个铁齿
technetium (Tc, same as 鍀); engrave (same as 鏤); tilling implement
* 同"𤘁"
(translated) Same as "𤘁"
* 拼音fèng。用泥封住
(translated) seal with mud
* 拼音jú( 音菊)。中国人名用字
(translated) Pinyin jú (pronounced jú, same as 菊); used in Chinese personal names
* 即"木槿"，一种灌木
hibiscus
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 ->
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 ->
* 同"萱"
(translated) same as 萱
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 ->
* 人名用字
(translated) Used in personal names;
* 见"谎"
lie
* 同"途"
(translated) Same as 途
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 ->
* 或同"葼"。草名
(translated) Same as "葼"; grass name
* 隐蔽："众～然而蔽之。" * 草木茂盛："南园～兮果载荣。" * 香："誉馥区中，道～岷外。"
to cover; to hide; to conceal
* 同"藻"。 * 拼音shèn
(translated) Same as "藻" (algae)
* 读音jeoi5。 * 粵字。 樹液。見《 學粵詞典》
(translated) Tree sap; Cantonese word
* 把视力集中在一点上，注意看。 ～准。猫总～着那条鱼
take aim at; look at
* 道路上杂草太多，不便走。 * 治，清除。 * 古同"福"，福禄。 * 车蔽，古代妇女乘车不露于世，车之前后设障以自隐蔽。 * 纷乱。 ～离
overgrown with grass, weedy
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 ->
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 ->
huá:* 美丽而有光彩的。 ～丽。～艳。～彩。～贵。～章。～表（亦称"桓表"）。～盖。 * 精英。 精～。含英咀（ jǔ ）～。 * 开花。 ～而不实。春～秋实。 * 繁盛。 繁～。荣～富贵。 * 奢侈。 浮～。奢～。 * 指中国或汉族。 ～夏。中～。～裔。～胄（ ① 华夏的后裔； ② 贵族的后裔）。～工。 * 敬辞，用于跟对方有关的事物。 ～翰（称人书信）。～诞（称人生日）。～居（称人住宅）。 * 头发花白。 ～发（ fà ）。～颠（指年老）。 * 指时光。 年～。韶～。 huà:* 〔～山〕山名，五岳中的西岳，在中国陕西省。 * 姓。 huā:* 同"花"，花朵
flowery; illustrious; Chinese
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 ->
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 ->
huá:* 美丽而有光彩的。 ～丽。～艳。～彩。～贵。～章。～表（亦称"桓表"）。～盖。 * 精英。 精～。含英咀（ jǔ ）～。 * 开花。 ～而不实。春～秋实。 * 繁盛。 繁～。荣～富贵。 * 奢侈。 浮～。奢～。 * 指中国或汉族。 ～夏。中～。～裔。～胄（ ① 华夏的后裔； ② 贵族的后裔）。～工。 * 敬辞，用于跟对方有关的事物。 ～翰（称人书信）。～诞（称人生日）。～居（称人住宅）。 * 头发花白。 ～发（ fà ）。～颠（指年老）。 * 指时光。 年～。韶～。 huà:* 〔～山〕山名，五岳中的西岳，在中国陕西省。 * 姓。 huā:* 同"花"，花朵
flowery; illustrious; Chinese
màn:* 同"蔓～"，多用于合成词，如蔓草、蔓延等。[蔓延]形容像蔓草一样扩展滋生。 wàn:* 细长能缠绕的茎。 瓜～儿，扁豆爬～儿了
creeping plants, tendrils, vines
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 ->
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 ->
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 ->
* 同"𦼏"
(translated) same as "𦼏"
* 读音rù 发痒
(translated) itchy
* 〔～蒢〕古书上说的一种草，即"地榆"
(translated) In "菗蒢", it refers to "地榆", a type of grass mentioned in ancient books
* 古同"庵"
small Buddhist monastery
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 ->
* 同"菑"
(translated) Same as "菑"
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 ->
* 韩国古籍用字
(translated) Used in ancient Korean texts
* 金文隶定字。 人名用字。字見《 殷周金文集成引得》1114頁。 * 金文原形字 出自《殷周金文集成》 第9083器銘文中
(translated) Clerical script form of a Jinwen character; Used in personal names; Original form of a Jinwen character
* 读音nyod。 嫩芽，苗。[～]树芽
(translated) tender sprout; seedling; tree sprout
* 〔～葖〕a。果实的一种类型，如芍药、八角茴香的果实；b。骨朵儿
follicles of plants
* 古书上说的一种菜
(translated) A type of vegetable mentioned in ancient books
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 ->
* 三足鼎 * 三足锅
tripod cauldron; three-legged pot; kettle
* ［苦～菜］即苣蕒菜。菊科。多年生草本。葉卵狀披針形，邊緣波狀齒裂或羽狀分裂。春夏間開黃花。嫩葉作豬飼料。全草入藥
a plant name
* 古同"宽"
broad
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 ->
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 ->
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 ->
* 〔～莆〕古书上说的一种植物，叶大可做扇
lucky plant
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 ->
* 莽草
(translated) Mangcao
* 见"𦳷"
(translated) See "𦳷"
* 蓂荚（古代传说中的瑞草）的种子
plant name
* 积聚，储藏，保存。 ～藏。～洪。～发（ fà ）。～养。积～。储～。兼收并～。 * 存于心中。 ～志。～怨。～谋。～意。含～。 * 等待："孰谓时之可～？"
store, save, hoard, gather
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 ->
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 ->
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 ->
gài:* 有遮蔽作用的東西。 ～子。鍋～。瓶～。膝～。天靈～。 * 傘。 雨～。 * 由上往下覆，遮掩。 覆～。遮～。掩～。～澆飯。 * 壓倒，超過。 ～世無雙。 * 方言，超出一般地好。 這本書真叫～！ * 用印，打上。 ～章。～戳子。 * 造（房子） ～樓。翻～。 * 文言虛詞（①發語詞，如"～聞"；②表大概如此，如"～近之矣"；③連詞，表示原因，如"有所不知，～未學也"）。 gě:* 古地名，在今中國山東省沂水縣西北。 * 姓。 hé:* 同"盍"，文言虛詞，何不
cover, hide, protect
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 ->
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 ->
* 同"𫇩"
(translated) Same as "𫇩"
* 《佛祖歴代通载》: 镜九仙赆宝百神～职而畿辇之内含弗臣之民阶席之间延抗礼
(translated) administer offices
* 〔蘿蔔〕又名"蘆菔"、"萊菔"。十字花科。一年生或二年生草本。肉质直根呈圆锥、圆球、长圆锥、扁圆等形，肥厚多肉。叶大，花白或浅色。子可入药
radish; other root vegetables
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 ->
* 〔萑～〕色彩灿烂，如"～～炫煌。"
(translated) splendidly colorful, as in "～～xuàn huáng"
* 同"蔌"。 * 拼音sù
(translated) Same as 蔌
* 读音창 人名用字。李圭～
(translated) Pronounced "chang"; used in personal names, as in the name Li Gui
* 同"葍"。 * 拼音fù
(variant of 葍) name of a variety of grass; perennial; creeping plants
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 ->
* 钢铁制的停船器具，用铁链连在船上，抛到水底，可以使船停稳。 抛～。～位。～链
anchor
* "䲙" 的类推简化字
(translated) analogy-based simplified form of "䲙"
* 拼音chuā。中国人名用字
(translated) Pinyin: chuā. Used in Chinese personal names
* 拼音zhuó。中国人名用字
(translated) Chinese given name character
* 同"嫫"
(translated) Same as "嫫"
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 ->
* 拼音yīng。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 同"㹙"
(translated) Same as "㹙"
* 同"𢆚"。 * 拼音jián。 * 小束
(translated) same as "𢆚"; small bundle
* 〔～蒙〕即"菟丝"，一种缠绕寄生草本植物
(translated) Refers to dodder, a twining parasitic herb
* 拼音zhèn。中国人名用字
(translated) Chinese personal name character
* 草多的样子。 * 至，来："善郑以劝来者，犹惧不～，况不礼焉？"
luxuriant growth; extreme; to reach
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 ->
* 菟瓜
(translated) Trichosanthes cucumeroides
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 ->
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 ->
* 茂盛。 ～茂。～昌。～芜。 * 繁多。 ～衍（同"繁衍"）
foreign things
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 ->
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 ->
yùn:* 通"蘊"。积聚。 * 通"蘊"。茂盛。 * 习。 wēn:* 水草名
the hippuris or mare"s tail plant
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 ->
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 ->
* 蠛蠓："䤈酸而～聚焉。" * 古同"蚋"："～蚁蜂虿，皆能害人。"
gnat, mosquito
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 ->
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 ->
* 拼音jì。一种器具
a kind of tool; instrument; apparatus; implement