* 的讹字
Semantic variant of 笑: smile, laugh, giggle; snicker
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* "佛" 的俗字
(translated) non-classical form of "佛"
* 同"天"
Semantic variant of 天: sky, heaven; god, celestial
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 ->
* 中国周代诸侯国名，在今江苏省南部和浙江省北部，后扩展至淮河下游一带。 ～钩（古代吴地出产的一种弯刀，后泛指锋利的刀剑）。～越同舟（喻过去的仇人由于当前利害一致而成为朋友）。 * 中国东汉末年三国之一。 ～下阿蒙（喻原先学识粗浅的人）。 * 泛指中国江苏省南部和浙江省北部一带。 ～语。～牛喘月（喻见到类似事物就胆怯害怕起来）。 * 姓
name of warring state; surname
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 ->
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"奚"。中国人名用字
(translated) same as "奚"; used in Chinese personal names
* 同"𡗶"
(translated) Same as "𡗶"
* "𨳨" 的类推简化字
(translated) simplified form by analogy of "𨳨"
* 同"媵"
(translated) Same as "媵"
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 ->
* 〔～～〕容貌大而美的样子
big
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"误"
impede; neglect, delay
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 ->
* 译音用字
(translated) Character for transliteration
* 译音用字
(translated) Used for transliteration
* 错，不正确。 错～。失～。笔～。～差（ chā ）。 * 耽搁。 耽～。 * 因自己做错而使受损害。 ～国。～人子弟。 * 不是故意而有害于人。 ～伤
err, make mistake; interfere
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 ->
* 疑同"候"
(translated) Suspected to be the same as "候"
* 澳门人名用字，（ 见教青局）
(translated) Used in personal names in Macau
* 〔～水〕指月经。 * 天干的第十位，用于作顺序第十的代称
10th heavenly stem
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"癸"
(translated) same as "癸"
* "娱" 的讹字
(translated) corrupted form of "娱"
* 水清的样子
(translated) look of clear water
* 中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 福
happiness; good fortune good luck; blessing; bliss
* 同"䓊"。草名
mat, matting
* 同"䓊"。草名
mat, matting
* 快乐或使人快乐。 ～乐（lè ㄌㄜˋ）。～老（欢度晚年）。～亲（使父母快乐）。～悦。自～。～情陶性
pleasure, enjoyment, amusement
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 ->
* 同"鄗"。 * 拼音hào。 * 地名
(translated) Same as "鄗"; Place name
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 ->
* 作乐（yuè ㄩㄝˋ），依照曲调吹弹乐器。 演～。～国歌。～鸣曲。 * 封建时代臣子对皇帝陈述意见或说明事情。 启～。～议。～疏。～折。～本。～对。 * 呈现，取得。 ～效。～功。～捷（取得胜利）。大～奇功
memorialize emperor; report
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 ->
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 ->
* 拼音wú。 * [琨～] 宝剑名。 * 似玉的美石
(interchangeable 珸) name of a sword, fine stone which is little less valuable than jade
* 义未详
(translated) Meaning unknown
* 同"睽"
(translated) Same as "睽"
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zhēn。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in personal names
* 拼音kuí。惊恐
(translated) frightened; alarmed; terrified
* 〔～辟〕流泉，亦泛指流水
(translated) flowing spring; also refers to running water
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 ->
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 ->
* 同"箧"
(translated) same as chest; same as box; same as trunk
* ：同"慥"
(translated) Same as "慥"
* 拼音yù。牛名。[~ 牛]"吴牛" 的部首类化
(translated) pronounced as yù; ox name; radical classification of "吴牛"
* 同"奏"
(translated) Same as 奏
* 同"菐"
(translated) same as "菐"
* 见"龑"
(simplified form) clever; wise; superior, a person"s name ( in Earlier Five Dynasties, South Han, meaning flying dragon over the sky)
* 錯，不正確。 錯～。失～。筆～。～差（ chā ）。 * 耽擱。 耽～。 * 因自己做錯而使受損害。 ～國。～人子弟。 * 不是故意而有害於人。 ～傷
err, make mistake; interfere
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 ->
* 同"㨙"
(translated) Same as "㨙"
* 同"风"
(translated) Same as "风"
* ɡǔ ㄍㄨˇ 义未详。 英语 thighs， haunches， rump； share
thighs, haunches, rump; share
* 同"栞"
(translated) same as 栞; bookmark; marker
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 ->
* 中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* "鋘" 的类推简化字
(translated) analogously simplified form of "鋘"
* 聚合。 ～钱。～数。～合。拼～。紧～。 * 接近。 ～近。往前～。 * 碰，赶，趁。 ～巧（碰巧）
piece together, assemble
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 ->
* 古地名，在今中国山西省临汾市境
slippers, sandals; dance shoes
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 ->
* 停止，终了。 乐～。服～（古代三年之丧满）。 * 量词，歌曲或词，一首为一阕；一首词的一段亦称一阕，前一段称"上阕"，后一段称"下阕"
close, shut; watch tower
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 ->
* 疑同"绥"。 * 拼音suī、suí。 * 中国人名用字
(translated) Suspected to be the same as "绥"; Used in Chinese personal names
* 同"淏"
(translated) same as "淏"
* 同"隶"
(translated) same as "隶"
* 地名用字。 如：江苏高淳有段～ 头村。 * 《八辅》 第22区， 第20字
(translated) Used in place names, e.g., Duantou Village in Gaochun, Jiangsu; Dictionary entry: Section 22, Character 20 of "Ba Fu"
* 古书上说的一种树。 * 古同"揆"，度
(translated) a type of tree mentioned in ancient books; anciently same as "揆", meaning "measure"
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 ->
* 拼音jì。木下垂貌
(translated) appearance of wood drooping
* 水上人所会。 * 聚集。 * 拼合。宋陳亮 * 遇着；碰见。明湯顯祖 * 挨近；靠拢。唐岑參 * 添加。 * 通"走"。奔赴；趋附。清朱駿聲 * 通"腠"。皮下肌肉之间的空隙
piece together, assemble
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"烗"
(translated) same as 烗; burn; dry in the sun
* 同"送"
(translated) Same as "送"
* 同"檖"。 见《 入唐新求圣教目録》
(translated) Same as "檖"
* 中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 拼音zè。敲击
(translated) strike; knock
* 读音tâu 上奏，启奏
(translated) To present a memorial to the emperor; To report to the emperor
无释义
No definition given
* 隔离。 ～离。～隔。～别。～阔。～违（分离，不在一起。书信用语，如"～～数载"）
in opposition; distant from; separated
* 同"终"
(translated) same as "终"
* 拼音guǐ。衣裤
(translated) clothing
* 同"彘"。 * 拼音yì
(translated) Same as "pig"
* 〔向日～〕一年生草本植物，茎很高，开大黄花，花常朝向太阳，子可食，亦可榨油。简称"葵"，如"～花"，"～心"。 * 〔锦～〕一年生或多年生草本植物，夏季开淡紫色或白色花，供观赏。 * 〔蜀～〕多年生草本植物，花有红、紫、白等色，根可入药。亦称"胡葵"、"吴葵"、"一丈红"。 * 〔冬～〕一年生草本植物，果实扁圆形。种子、根、茎、叶均可入药。简称"葵"。 * 〔蒲～〕常绿乔木，叶大，大部分掌状分裂，裂片长披针形，木材可制器具，叶可做蓑、笠及扇。简称"葵"，如"～扇"
sunflower; measure
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 ->
* 同"䋬"
(translated) same as "䋬"
* 〔～蚣〕节肢动物，由许多环节构成，每节有脚一对，头部的脚像钩子，能分泌毒液，捕食小虫，中医入药
centipede
* 读音vạ 和(天堂)
(translated) pronounced vạ; heaven
* 金文隶定字， 同"賸"。 字见《殷周金文集成引得》365 頁
(translated) Clerical form of bronze script; same as 賸
* 粤语gwǎi
(translated) Cantonese pronunciation gwǎi
* 同"彘"
(translated) same as "彘"
* 拼音wú。船名
(translated) boat name
* 〔犷（ guǎng ）～〕勇猛
(translated) valiant
* 同"嶷"
(translated) Same as "嶷"
* 同"𤍇"
(translated) same as "𤍇"
* 同"筀"
(translated) same as "筀"
* 同"篌"
(translated) same as harp
huá:* 古同"铧"。 wú:* 刀名："两～植吾宫墙"。 wū:* 古同"圬"或"杇"，泥镘，泥工涂墙壁的工具
sword
huá:* 古同"铧"。 wú:* 刀名："两～植吾宫墙"。 wū:* 古同"圬"或"杇"，泥镘，泥工涂墙壁的工具
sword
* 〔～～〕马强壮的样子。 * （騤）
(of a horse) lively; vigorous
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"漢"
(same as 漢) name of a dynasty, belonging to China, the Milky Way the Han River, (interchangeable 域) a frontier; a boundary; a region; a country, to live; to stay
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"𠔯"
(translated) Same as "𠔯"
* 同"愆"
Semantic variant of 愆: a fault, mistake, error, transgression
* 同"愆"
Semantic variant of 愆: a fault, mistake, error, transgression
* 拼音zhèn。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
còu:* 古书上说的橘子一类的水果："于是乎卢橘夏熟，黄甘橙～。" zòu:* 插
(translated) còu: as described in ancient books, a type of fruit like oranges; zòu: insert
* 预料。 不～。 * 忧虑。 无冻馁之～。 * 欺骗。 尔～我诈。 * 中国周代诸侯国名，在今山西省平陆县东北。 * 古同"娱"，安乐。 * 古代掌管山泽的官。 ～人（中国春秋战国时称）。 * 传说中的中国朝代名，舜所建。 * 姓
concerned about, anxious, worried
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 ->
* 揣测（ ― 度duó、― 测） ～度。～策。～古察今。 * 道理，准则。 千载一～。 * 事务。 百～。 * 管理，掌管。 ～百事。 * 旧称总揽政务的人，如宰相等。 阁～。～席（宰相之位）
prime minister; to guess, estimate
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 ->
* 拼音kuì。衣裾分
slits on the lower part of a gown for freedom of movement
* 拼音sǎo。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 同"隶"
(translated) Same as "隶"
* 同"款"
(translated) Same as "款"
* 同"韦"
Semantic variant of 韋: tanned leather; surname; KangXi radical number 178
* 金文隶定字， 同"媵"。 字見《殷周金文集成引得》1469 頁。 * 金文原形字 出自《殷周金文集成》 第3930器銘文中
(translated) Lide form in Jinwen script, same as "媵"; Original form in Jinwen script
* 不顺，乖离。 ～孤（乖离而独处）。～异（意见不合）。 * 孤独。 * 〔～～〕张大眼睛注视的样子，如"众目～～"。 * 同"暌"
staring
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 ->
* 同"韦"
Semantic variant of 韋: tanned leather; surname; KangXi radical number 178
* 同"䑏"
(translated) Same as "䑏"
* 拼音xuè。兽名
(translated) animal name
* 金文隶定字， 同"揆"。 人名用字。字見《 殷周金文集成引得》440頁。 * 金文原形字 出自《殷周金文集成》 第5769器銘文中
(translated) Official script form of bronze inscription, same as 揆; Used for personal names; Original form in bronze inscriptions