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U+4E4B zhī
Variants: 㞢 𠔇 𡳿

* 助词，表示领有、连属关系。 赤子～心。 * 助词，表示修饰关系。 缓兵～计。不速～客。莫逆～交。 * 用在主谓结构之间，使成为句子成分："大道～行也，天下为公"。 * 代词，代替人或事物。 置～度外。等闲视～。 * 代词，这，那："～二虫，又何知"。 * 虚用，无所指。 久而久～。 * 往，到："吾欲～南海"

marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; go to

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 ->
27_4E4B
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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* 缺少。 ～味。贫～。不～其人。 * 疲倦。 ～困。～累。疲～。 * 无能，无用。 ～气。～煤

lack; poor

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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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 ->
71_E13971_E13A71_E13B
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_4E4F
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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U+20BE3 zú
Variants: 足

* 同"足"

(translated) Same as "足"

U+201D6

* 読音ukagau(うかがう, 伺う,覗う, 窺う)。偷看， 窥视，偷窥; 诇;覵; 张看;侦; 窥;探望; 伺

(translated) peep; peek; peep at

U+6CDB fán fá fàn fěng
Variants: 氾 汎 𣳋

* 漂浮。 ～舟。 * 透出。 脸上～出了红晕。 * 浮浅，不切实。 浮～。空～。～～之交（友谊不深）。～～而谈。 * 一般地。 ～论。～指。～称。广～。～览。～读。 * 水向四处漫流。 ～溢

to drift, float; careless, reckless

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 ->
71_EBBE
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_6CDB
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 ->
71_EBBE
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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U+20C0F zhá

* 拼音zhá。猪吃食

(translated) pigs eating

U+374E dìng
Variants: 定

* 同"定"

(same as 定) to decide; to fix; to settle

U+37AB zǒu jù
Variants: 走

* 同"走"。 * 拼音zǒu

(non-classical form of 走) to walk, to run, to leave

U+21D89 fàn

* 拼音fàn。 * 山名。 * 《八辅》 第26区， 第73字

(translated) mountain name

U+221EB fěng
Variants: 覂

* 同"覂"

(translated) same as "覂"

U+241EE fá

* 〈方〉用油炸。徽语。 * 〈喃〉厨房

(translated) dialect: to fry (Hui dialect); Vietnamese: kitchen

U+378F zhé
Variants: 𡰹

* 拼音zhí。见"㞚"

small; to store up or pile in order, to follow; to trace, a short step

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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U+829D zhī
Variants: 𦭩

* 〔灵～〕见"灵"。 * 〔～兰〕"芝"和"兰"，古书上指两种香草，喻德行的高尚或友情、环境的美好等，如"～～之室"、"～～玉树"

sesame; a purplish or brown mushroom thought to have miraculous powers; "a divine and relicitous plant" (Karlgren)

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_829D
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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U+2F991 zhī
Variants: 𦭩

* 〔灵～〕见"灵"。 * 〔～兰〕"芝"和"兰"，古书上指两种香草，喻德行的高尚或友情、环境的美好等，如"～～之室"、"～～玉树"

sesame; a purplish or brown mushroom thought to have miraculous powers; "a divine and relicitous plant" (Karlgren)

U+2A8C7 biǎn

* 地名用字。 * 拼音biǎn? 阎王～，村名， 在陕西省。 * 《八辅》 第19区， 第38字

(translated) Used for place names; Pinyin biǎn?; Yanwang ~, a village name, located in Shaanxi Province

U+67C9 fán

* 古书上说的一种树，皮可以制绳索

(translated) According to ancient texts, it refers to a type of tree whose bark can be made into ropes

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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U+20581 guān

* 疑同"冠"。 * 拼音guān、guàn。 * 中国人名用字

(translated) Variant of "冠"; Used in Chinese personal names

U+8D2C biǎn
Variants: 貶 𦥘 𦥧 𧴷

* 给予低的评价，与"褒"相对。 ～低。～义。褒～（①评论好坏；②指出缺点）。 * 减低，降低。 ～值。～职

decrease, lower; censure, criticize

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_8CB6
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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U+23185 biǎn

* 拼音biǎn。中国人名用字

(translated) Chinese given name character

U+782D biān
Variants: 𥐗 𥑁 𥒟 𨥧

* 中国古代用以治病的石针。 ～石。～针。 * 用石针扎皮肉治病，引申为刺或规劝。 ～灸。针～（喻指出人的过错，劝人改正）

stone probe; pierce; counsel

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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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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U+44A6 fàn
Variants: 𦭢

* 拼音fàn。草漂浮在水中的样子

grass floats on water

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_E0A1
U+7A86 biǎn

* 下葬："及～，执斧以莅匠师。" * 墓穴；坟茔。 * 古代用来牵引棺椁下墓穴的石头。 * 古通"贬"，减损

to put a coffin in a grave

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 ->
32_F649
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_7A86
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 ->
83_E889
U+59C2 fá

* 妇女的样子。 * 美好的样子

(translated) Appearance of a woman; beautiful appearance

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_EA4F
U+26967
Variants: 貶

* 同"贬"

(translated) Same as "贬"

U+24751
Variants: 犯

* 同"犯"

Semantic variant of 犯: commit crime, violate; criminal

U+75BA fá biǎn
Variants: 乏

fá:* 瘦。 * 疲乏："天气清爽，人马不渴，若暄热，人皆～矣。" biǎn:* 病

(translated) thin; fatigued; illness

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 ->
31_E79D31_E79E31_E79F
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 ->
71_E13971_E13A71_E13B
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_4E4F
U+7728 zhǎ
Variants: 䀹 𦑯

* 眼睛很快地一闭一开。 ～眼。一～眼（形容时间短）

wink

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_7728
U+62B8 zā
Variants: 挾 𢪍

* 挈。 * 古同"挟"，持

(translated) To lift; to carry; same as ancient "挟", meaning to hold

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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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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U+2799F fān

* 拼音fān。言急

(translated) rapid speech

U+234E6

* 读音phím 烦恼

(translated) worry

U+26696

* 读音map， 肥胖

(Cant.) to wink

U+5F94 zhi

* 同"從"

(translated) Same as "從"

U+23B5B

* 读音bờm 鬃毛。[～馭] 马鬃

(translated) mane; horse mane

U+26BA9 zhī

* 中国人名用字。 * 《八辅》 第23区， 第69字

(translated) Used in Chinese personal names; 《Ba Fu》 Section 23, Character No. 69

U+2AAFF zhī

* 拼音zhī。中国人名用字

(translated) used in Chinese given names

U+3D00 fàn
Variants: 𣷸

* 拼音fān。深

deep

U+23DF8

* "㴀" 的讹字

(translated) corrupted form of "㴀"

U+2279E mì mí
Variants: 迷 𢘺

* 拼音mì。忖度

(translated) Consider; ponder

U+20EC5

* 读音bẹp， 压扁

(translated) flatten

U+6918 chǔ
Variants: 楚

* 古同"楚"

Alternate form of 楚: name of feudal state; clear

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 ->
32_EAC032_EAB832_EAC132_EAB232_EAC232_EABD32_EABE32_EAB532_EAB432_EAB632_EAB332_EABF32_EAB932_EAC532_EAC332_EAC732_EAD232_EAC432_EABA32_EABB32_EACC32_EABC32_EAB732_EACB32_EAC632_EAC832_EACF32_EACE34_F37332_EACD32_EAD032_EAC932_EACA32_EAD1
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 ->
27_695A
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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U+4347 tà
Variants: 𦈮

* 拼音tà。平底缶

flat-bottom crock (with narrow opening); jug, pitcher, vase, etc; (Cant.) stool

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_E497
U+20DD6 biàn

* 拼音biàn。梵语译音用字， 无实义

(translated) Used in Sanskrit transliteration; has no actual meaning

U+2B6E1

* "鴔" 的类推简化字

(translated) Simplified form of "鴔" by analogy

U+25054
Variants: 䀀

* 同"䀀"

Semantic variant of 䀀: cups; small cups

U+2724C
Variants: 蚩

* 同"蚩"

(translated) Same as 蚩

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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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_86A9
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 ->
94_E402
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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U+21B7F chǎng

* 拼音chǎng。[畅～] 诬陷

(translated) frame

* 給予低的評價，與"褒"相對。 ～低。～義。褒～（①評論好壞；②指出缺點）。 * 減低，降低。 ～值。～職

decrease, lower; censure, criticize

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_8CB6
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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U+47EA fěng
Variants: 覂

* 拼音fěng。翻复

(same as 覂) repeatedly; over and over again

U+20D34
Variants: 咂

* 同"咂"

(translated) Same as "咂"; to smack the lips

U+21C66
Variants: 躧

* 同"蹝"

(translated) Same as "蹝"

U+23505 jìn

* 中国人名用字

(translated) Used in Chinese personal names

U+21615 zhī

* 拼音zhī。中国人名用字

(translated) Used in Chinese personal names

U+27289

* 读音bướm 蝴蝶

(translated) Vietnamese "bướm"; butterfly

U+27D50
Variants: 賦

* 同"赋"

(translated) same as "赋"

U+213C1 huì

* 拼音huì。地形回曲

(translated) winding terrain

U+23530 zī

* 粤语zī

(translated) Cantonese: zī

U+28967 wǎn fàn biān
Variants: 䀀 砭 錽

* 拼音wǎn。马头上的装饰物。 同"錽"

(translated) Decoration on a horse"s head; same as "錽"

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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U+24282 xú

* 中国人名用字

(translated) Used in Chinese personal names

U+20E3E

* 读音mấp 动嘴唇

(translated) move lips

U+2A986

* 同"妬"

(translated) Same as "妬"

U+2A97B

* 同"𠍥"

(translated) same as "𠍥"

U+23590 pāi

* 拼音pāi。[撻] 同"拍撻"

(translated) same as "拍撻"

U+20DC9 jiā

* 拼音jiā。[～譟(zào)] 粗话，脏话

(translated) swear words; profanity

U+20E3A nì

* 同"𠱘"

(Cant.) contrary, opposing; same as "𠱘"

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 ->
31_E83C31_E83B31_E82E31_E83E31_E83031_E82F31_E83131_E83D31_E83231_E83331_E83631_E83A31_E83431_E83F31_E83531_E83831_E83731_E83931_E84031_E841
U+2552F huì

* 拼音pǐ。石貌

(translated) pinyin pǐ; appearance of stone

U+26DE9

* 读音bốm 义未详

(translated) Pronunciation bốm; meaning unknown

U+8982 fěng
Variants: 䟪 𢇫

* 翻；倾覆："～驾之马，设衔策以驱之。" * 缺乏："公私～竭，户口减耗。"

to throw a rider

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_8982
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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U+20365

* 读音bợm， 骗子，恶棍

(translated) swindler; villain

U+2A887

* 韩国古籍用字

(translated) Character used in ancient Korean books

U+21773 zī

* 粤语zī

(translated) Cantonese pronunciation: zī

U+22285 zhuì

* 拼音zhuì。房屋倒塌

(translated) houses collapse

U+20EDB
Variants: 嗾

* 同"嗾"

(translated) Same as "嗾"

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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U+249A7 zī

* 粤语zī

(translated) Cantonese: zī

U+27A70 biàn

* 拼音biàn。佛经译音用字

(translated) Used for transliteration in Buddhist scriptures

U+20E70

* 读音bèm 讲话，倾诉

(translated) speak; pour out one"s heart

U+22F98
Variants: 望

* 同"望"

(translated) Same as "望"

U+251D0
Variants: 眕

* 同"眕"

(translated) Same as "眕"

U+296AE jī nì
Variants: 惄 飢 饑

jī:* 同"飢"。餓。 * 同"饑"。災荒。 nì:* 同"惄"。憂思，憂傷

Semantic variant of 饑: starve, be hungry; famine

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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U+29B2A

* 读音bợp， 扎（头发）

(translated) to tie up hair

U+20EE3
Variants: 嗾

* 同"嗾"

Semantic variant of 嗾: to set a dog on; incite, instigate

U+22CD8
Variants: 搖

* 同"摇"

(translated) shake

U+26E74

* 读音bìm 旋花科植物

(translated) plant of the Convolvulaceae family

U+2E5E7

* 同"触"。 见《 维摩义记》

(translated) Same as "touch"

U+23534
Variants: 㽕

* 同"㽕"

(translated) Same as "㽕"

U+217F4
Variants: 𡜥

* 同"𡜍"

(translated) Same as "𡜍"

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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U+235D4 tuì

* 中国人名用字

(translated) Used in Chinese personal names

U+249EB jìn duī
Variants: 𤤷

* 拼音duī。同"𤤷" "琎"

(translated) Same as "𤤷" "琎"

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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U+25848 chuí

* 中国人名用字

(translated) Used in Chinese personal names

U+203C0 kē

* 美，美貌

(translated) beauty; beautiful appearance

U+9D14 fú
Variants: 𩾳 𪀐 𪃃 𫛡

* 〔鵖～〕戴胜鸟。 * 鷑鸠的别称。见明·李时珍

(translated) Hoopoe; another name for 鷑鸠

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_9D14
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 ->
82_E443
U+2A010 fú
Variants: 鴔

* 同"鴔"

(translated) same as "鴔"

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_9D14
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 ->
82_E443
U+2B1AD

* 读音mể, 惊讶;尤为思恋

(translated) surprise; especially yearn for

U+2289D
Variants: 㥞

* 同"㥞"

(translated) same as "㥞"

U+295B3
Variants: 夏

* 同"夏"

(translated) Same as "夏"

U+203BB dùn
Variants: 遁

* 同"遁"

(translated) Same as 遁

U+29D9F

* 读音mập 鲨鱼。鲛。( 但词语"(cámập)" 中)

(translated) Shark; Jiao; pronunciation mập (especially in the word "(cámập)")

U+2145E suì zhuì
Variants: 隧

* 同"隧"

tunnel, underground passage

U+2374B tà

* 拼音tà。见"榙"

(translated) pinyin tà; see "榙"

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_E4ED
U+23F51
Variants: 澾

* 同"澾"

(translated) same as "澾"

100 𤀱
U+24031
Variants: 澾

* 同"澾"

(translated) Same as "澾"

101 𮐘
U+2E418

* 《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