* 拼音suǒ。 * 竹索。 * 烤肉用的竹签
(translated) bamboo rope; bamboo skewer for grilling meat
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* 《法苑珠林》: 萨那羯㘑怛姪他姪～姪悉
(translated) Appears in 《Fa Yuan Zhu Lin》: "萨那羯㘑怛姪他姪～姪悉"
* 拼音suǒ。一种草
(translated) a kind of grass
* 拼音suǒ。一种草
(translated) a kind of grass
* 古同"樧"，食茱萸："苏～紫姜。"
(translated) anciently the same as "樧"; Evodia rutaecarpa
* "傺" 的讹字。 * [佗～]，" 侘傺"的错写， 失意；也写作: 㤞憏
(translated) corrupted form of "傺"; In the word "[佗～]", it is a misspelling of "侘傺", meaning dejected; also written as 㤞憏
* 金文隶定字。 金文隶定字，同"紷"。或"令"字。 字見《殷周金文集成引得》805 頁。金文原形字出自《 殷周金文集成》第4317 器銘文中
(translated) Lishu script form of Jinwen character, same as "紷"; or "令"
* 同"秽"
(translated) Same as "秽"
* 同"捦（擒）"。急持；捉。 * 同"鈙"。持
(same as U+64D2 擒) to arrest; to capture; (Cant.) to press down firmly
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 ->
pù:* pù ㄆㄨˋ 〔～布〕水从高山陡直地流下来，远看好像挂着的白布。简称"瀑"，如"飞～流泉"。 bào:* 〔～河〕水名，在中国河北省。亦作"鲍河"。 * 暴雨
waterfall, cascade; heavy rain
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 ->
* 黑牛耳
(translated) black cow ear;
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"犚"
(translated) Same as "犚"
* 中国人名用字
(translated) Chinese personal name character
* 拼音suǒ。煮米多水
(translated) boil rice with too much water
* "縬" 的简体字
(translated) simplified form of "縬"
* 同"稌"。 * [～藇(yù)] 同"薯蓣"， 一种草本植物，块根圆柱形， 含淀粉和蛋白质，可以吃。 通称山芋
(translated) Same as "稌"; [～藇(yù)] Same as "薯蓣", a type of herbaceous plant with cylindrical tubers, containing starch and protein, edible; commonly called yam
* 衣服的胸前部分。 大～。对～。底～。～带（亦喻山川屏障环绕，地势险要）。～要（亦喻军事上险要的地理位置）。 * 胸怀，抱负。 ～怀。胸～。 * 姐妹的丈夫之间的称呼。 连～
lapel, collar
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"絭"
(translated) same as "絭"
* 觼舌
(translated) buckle tongue; clasp tongue
* 拼音duì。人名。 见《弇山堂别集》
(translated) personal name
* 同"饰"。 见《 华严经传记》
(translated) Same as "饰" (ornament)
* 同"穄"
(translated) same as "穄"
* 同"㘑"
(translated) same as "㘑"
* 同"戚"
sorrowful, mournful; sorrow
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 ->
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cuì。卜问吉凶， 谨也
(translated) to divine good or bad fortune; cautious
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chá。详察
(translated) examine closely; investigate thoroughly
* 同"𣄬"
(translated) same as "𣄬"
* 同"𪰮"
(translated) Same as "𪰮"
* 同"滁"
(translated) Same as "滁"
* "花綵"の 意
(translated) garland
* zōng ㄗㄨㄥˉ 马、猪等畜类颈上的长毛。 ～毛。～帚。～刷。红～烈马
mane; neck bristles
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 ->
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
* 〔～洄〕水流迴旋
tiny stream; swirl around; eddy
* 拼音piào。晒
to expose to sunlight; to sun
* 同"隰"
(translated) Same as wetland
* 古同"剽"
(translated) Same as 剽
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shí。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 同"标"，标志。 * 幡："立木为表系丝其上谓之～。" * 酒店的招子。 * 用文字或其它事物表明。 * 量词，用于书卷："有书数千～。"
(translated) same as "标", meaning sign; mark; banner; hotel signboard; to indicate or show with words or other things; classifier for scrolls of books
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 ->
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"弨"
(translated) Same as "弨"
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"𣇞"
(translated) Same as "𣇞"
* 古同"㠒"，山峰突出
(translated) Ancient form of "㠒", prominent mountain peak
* 约束；拘束。 * 连。 * 缠
to bind or restrain; restraint; restriction, timid and awkward, to wind around; to tangle, to connect; to join, together with
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 ->
* 中国人名用字
(translated) Chinese personal name character
* 开黄花的凌霄花（一种藤本植物）。 * 白茅的花穗。 * 浮萍。 * 末尾
Acquired from 䅺: grain in the ear; to put forth ears, (same as 秒) the beard of grain, (same as 䅺) a measuring unit of weight used in ancient times, a plant (resembling reed) much used for making brooms
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tú。地名
(translated) Place name
* 拼音wèn。中国人名用字
(translated) Pinyin wèn; Used for Chinese given names
* 防守用的栅栏。 ～子。鹿～（军事上常用的一种障碍物，古时多用削尖的竹木或枝杈，现多用铁蒺藜等做成）。 * 旧时驻兵的营地。 营～。山～。水～。安营扎～。～主。 * 村庄。 村～。苗～
stockade, stronghold, outpost; brothel
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) Chinese given name character
* 同"紧"
(translated) Same as "紧"
* 同"兞"。公丝的略记。1 公丝=0.1毫米
(translated) Same as "兞"; abbreviation for decimillimeter, which equals 0.1 millimeter
* 读音phều 发噼啪声
(translated) Pronounced as phều, describing a crackling sound
bó:* 象声词。 ～然作声。其扇～然裂为两半。 * 怒声。 pào:* 声。 bào:* 〔～喿〕声音嘈杂
(translated) onomatopoeia; angry sound; sound; clamorous sound, referring to 嚗喿
* 古女子人名用字
(translated) Used in ancient feminine given names
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 ->
* 拼音sù。中国人名用字
(translated) Chinese personal name character
* 拼音shū。中国人名用字
(translated) Chinese personal name
* 读音ngắm, 看着
(translated) looking
* 連綿不斷；聯結細密。 * 久遠。 * 纏繞。 * 絲綿；新絮。 * 指絲絮狀物。 * 小。 * 薄弱；軟弱。 * 相覆蓋。 * 牽引繩索。 * 籬落；圍繞。 * 木棉樹。 * 古地名，即緜上。在今山西省介休市東南。 * 姓
cotton wad; wool; soft, downy
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 ->
* 捕鸟的小网。 * 鱼网
net
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 ->
* 《文選注· 賦丙》："山小而高曰岑甝虪，麋麖。"
(translated) describes a mountain that is small but high
* 拼音hóng。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in given names for Chinese people
* 同"捆"。，捆束
(translated) Same as 捆; bundle
suǒ:* 摸；摸索。 * 同"索"。求；取。 sè:* 择
to select; (Cant.) a wedge of a fruit such as an orange
* 拼音sù。兽名
(translated) Animal name
* 同"褾"
(translated) Same as "褾"
fán:* 马髦饰。 * 同"繁"。繁多。 pó:* 姓
decorations put on the mane or horsehair, (standard form of 繁) many, troublesome, a family name
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"绍"
(translated) same as 绍
* 同"絜"
(translated) Same as 絜
* "𦠠" 的讹字
(translated) corrupted form of "𦠠"
* 同"汵"
(translated) Same as "汵"
* 同"𤬀"
(translated) same as "𤬀"
* 拼音suǒ。[～～]衣服发出的声音
(translated) onomatopoeia for the sound of clothes; rustling
* 同"褽"
(translated) Same as "褽"
* 《唐大荐福寺故寺主翻经大徳法藏和尚传》: 荐推帝诺曰兪仍～新刹周罗遂落夐常科
(translated) constructing
* 读音nhạy， 敏感的，灵敏的
(translated) sensitive; agile
* 疑同"匏"。 * 拼音páo。 * 中国人名用字
(translated) Suspected to be the same as "匏"; used in Chinese personal names
cā:* 象声词。 ～～的脚步声。 chā:* 〔喀～〕见"喀"
a cracking or snapping sound
* 拼音zōng。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 同"徽"。 * 拼音huī。 * 中国人名用字
(translated) Same as "徽"; Used for Chinese personal names
* 同"儤"
(translated) Same as "儤"
* 〔扪（ mén ）～〕摸索
to rub with the hand; to stroke
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 ->
qì:* 挑取。 jì:* 古同"祭"："俚歌成调笑，～鬼聚喧嚣。" chá:* 推
(translated) pick out; ancient form of "祭"; push
* 同"氈"
(translated) same as felt
* 同"濒"。中国人名用字
(translated) Same as "濒"; Used in Chinese personal names
* lù（魯帝反）， 梵语音译字。[畢～ 多]又译" 薜茘多"，"必哆"， 饿鬼名
(translated) Sanskrit transliteration; also transliterated as "Xieliduo", "Biduo"; name of a hungry ghost
qì:* 像玉的石："碝～彩致，琳珉青荧。" * 古通"砌"，台阶："～阶用石，幂窗用纸。" zhú:* 柱下面的石墩
(translated) qì: stone resembling jade; anciently interchangeable with "砌", meaning "steps"; zhú: stone base under a column
* 拼音qìng
(translated) Pinyin: qìng
* 同"织"
Semantic variant of 織: weave, knit; organize, unite
* 拼音shuò。 * 索。 * 缄
(Cant.) to tighten
* 牛缰线。 * 捆，拴。 羁～（❶束缚；❷笼络使不生异心）
halter for ox; tie up, harness
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 ->
* 读音こ 义未详
(translated) Pronounced "ko"; meaning unknown
* 拼音cè。一种草
name of a variety of grass, growing grass, to weed (in farming); to mow grass or cut weed
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 ->
* 中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 读音xồng [～ 躅]直冲， 直闯
(translated) rush headlong; barge in
* 同"鹙"
(translated) same as "鹙"
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tèn。[～～]条状凸出物
(translated) strip-shaped ridge
* 同"嵊"
(translated) Same as "嵊"
* 拼音wèi。以手布物
(translated) To arrange things by hand
* 死
(translated) death
* 柴火。 ～苏（打柴割草）。～尽火传（ chuán ）（柴火烧完，又引燃了后一根柴，火永远不灭。原指人形骸有尽而精神未死，后亦用以喻思想学问、技艺代代相传）
fuel, firewood; salary
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yáo。隨從也
(translated) follower
* 拼音kuǎn。 * 捉。 * [～起] 扣留；受阻。 西南官话。几个司机违章开车， 遭检查站～了丨报告送上去迟迟批不下了， 原来是在主人那里～了
(translated) To catch; to seize; in [～起]: to detain; to be held up