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1301 帑 U+5E11 tǎng nú

tǎng:* 古代指收藏钱财的府库或钱财。 ～藏（ zàng ）（指国库）。府～（府库里的钱财）。重（ zhòng ）～（大量的钱财）。 nú:* 古同"孥"，儿女。 * 鸟尾。 鸟～

a treasury; public funds

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_5E11
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 ->
92_F51D
1302 𪺹 U+2AEB9 nǔ

* 读音nu 中国西南的一支部族

a tribe in southwest Yunnan

1303 籝 U+7C5D yíng

* 古同"籯"

a tube to hold chopsticks

1304 䉋 U+424B mèi

* 同"篃"

a variety of bamboo shoots that sprout in winter

1305 嬶 U+5B36 bi

* 对妻子的贱称（日本汉字）

a wife (vulgar)

1306 㜯 U+372F xī

* 拼音xī。对妇女的称呼

a word to designate woman, a word of revile used to call a woman

1307 妁 U+5981 shuò

* 媒人。 媒～（撮合男女婚事的人）

act as go-between

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_5981
1308 婉 U+5A49 wǎn

* 和顺，（说话）曲折含蓄。 ～顺。～转（ zhuǎn ）（亦作"宛转"）。委～。～辞。 * 美好，柔美。 ～丽。～约

amiable, congenial; restrained

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_5A49
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 ->
93_F76E93_F76F
1309 嫄 U+5AC4 yuán

* 〔姜～〕中国周朝始祖后稷的母亲

an ancient emperor"s mother"s name, Qiang Yuan, consort to Gu

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_5AC4
1310 㛎 U+36CE lǚ

* 同"始"

an ugly woman

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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1311 媸 U+5AB8 chī

* 相貌丑陋，与"妍"相对

an ugly woman

1312 怒 U+6012 nù

* 生气，气愤。 ～色。～视。～叱。～骂。恼～。息～。 * 气势盛。 ～涛。～火。心花～放。 * 中国少数民族，主要分布于云南省。 ～族。 * 谴责："若不可教而后～之"

anger, rage, passion; angry

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 ->
57_E74D
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_EB7F71_EB80
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_6012
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_EB7F71_EB8093_EDB093_EDB193_EDB293_EDB393_EDB493_EDB593_EDB693_EDB793_EDB893_EDBA93_EDB9
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 ->
84_E8C984_E8CA84_E8CB84_E8CC84_E8CD84_E8CE84_E8CF84_E8D0
1313 怒 U+F960 nù

* 生气，气愤。 ～色。～视。～叱。～骂。恼～。息～。 * 气势盛。 ～涛。～火。心花～放。 * 中国少数民族，主要分布于云南省。 ～族。 * 谴责："若不可教而后～之"

anger, rage, passion; angry

1314 嬛 U+5B1B yuān qióng huán

huán:* 女子人名用字。 xuān:* 〔便嬛〕轻盈貌。 qióng:* 同"煢"。孤独。 * 美好。 xuán:* 连接。 * 轻举

apt, clever; sycophant, flatterer

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 ->
53_E8EC57_EDA157_EDA257_EDA357_EDA457_EDA5
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_5B1B
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 ->
93_F770
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 ->
84_F03984_F03A84_F03B84_F03C
1315 砮 U+782E nǔ

* 可以做箭镞的石头

arrow-tip

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_782E
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_F7EF
1316 媿 U+5ABF kuì guǐ

kuì:* 同"愧"。 ch:* 同"醜"。 * 姓

ashamed, conscience-stricken

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 ->
43_EDC143_EDC243_EDC3
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 ->
33_F22133_F22633_F22533_F22433_F22033_F22233_F22333_F22733_F22833_F229
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 ->
57_EDB257_EDB557_EDB657_EDB457_EDB357_EDB757_EDB857_EDB957_EDBA57_EDBB
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_5ABF27_6127
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 ->
93_F7C393_F7C4
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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1317 媞 U+5A9E tí dì

* 〔～～〕ａ．美好，如"西施～～而不得见兮。"ｂ．安详，如"有女怀芬芳，～～步东厢。" * 莎草的子实

at ease

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_5A9E
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 ->
81_E0F9
1318 嬔 U+5B14 fù

* 兔崽

baby rabbit

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_5B14
1319 娃 U+5A03 wá

* 小孩子。 ～子。胖～～。 * 旧称美女。 娇～。 * 某些幼小的动物。 猪～

baby; doll; pretty girl

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_5A03
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 ->
93_F7B293_F7B3
1320 孬 U+5B6C huài nāo

* 不好。 * 怯懦。 ～种（ zhǒng ）

bad; cowardly

1321 婀 U+5A40 ē

* 〔～娜（nuó ㄋㄨㄛˊ）〕柔美的样子，如"～～多姿"

be beautiful, be graceful

1322 娥 U+5A25 é

* 女子姿容美好。 ～眉。～～（美好的样子）。 * 美女。 娇～。宫～

be beautiful; good; surname

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 ->
43_ED1343_ED1443_ED1543_ED1643_ED1743_ED1843_ED1943_ED1A43_ED1B43_ED1C43_ED1D43_ED1E43_ED1F43_ED2043_ED21
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_5A25
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 ->
93_F74E93_F74F
1323 媢 U+5AA2 mào

* 嫉妒："帝疑以位相～，不之信。"

be jealous of, be envious

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_5AA2
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 ->
84_F5F7
1324 姸 U+59F8 yán

* 同"妍"

beautiful

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_598D
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 ->
84_F61584_F61684_F61784_F618
1325 婥 U+5A65 chuò nào

chuò:* 〔～约〕a。姿态柔美。b。妇人软弱的样子。 nào:* 妇女病

beautiful

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_5A65
1326 媄 U+5A84 měi

* 同"美"，颜色好

beautiful

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 ->
57_ED6757_ED6857_ED6957_ED6A57_ED6B57_ED6C57_ED6D
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_5A84
1327 媺 U+5ABA měi

* 同"美"

beautiful

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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1328 娉 U+5A09 pīng

* 〔～婷〕形容女子姿态美好

beautiful, attractive, charming, graceful

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_5A09
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 ->
93_F7A3
1329 奼 U+597C chà

* 古同"姹"，少女

beautiful, colorful; girl

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_597C
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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1330 姹 U+59F9 chà

* 美丽。 ～女。～紫嫣红（花色娇艳）。 * 夸耀："子虚过～乌有先生。"

beautiful, colorful; girl

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_597C
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 ->
84_F665
1331 妤 U+59A4 yú

* 〔婕妤〕见"婕"

beautiful, fair, handsome

1332 姢 U+59E2 juān

* 古同"娟"

beautiful, graceful

1333 娟 U+5A1F juān

* 秀丽，美好。 ～丽。～秀。～～（秀美的样子）。～媚。婵～

beautiful, graceful

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 ->
34_F49B
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_5A1F
1334 姱 U+59F1 kuā hù

kuā:* 美好："～容修态。" * 夸大；夸耀："既～丽而鲜双兮。" hù:* 〔婡（ lái ）～〕性不端良

beautiful, handsome, elegant

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 ->
43_E658
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 ->
33_EA0133_EA0233_EA0533_EA0433_EA0633_EA03
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_EB19
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_5938
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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1335 姣 U+59E3 xiáo jiǎo jiāo

jiāo:* 美好。 ～人（美人）。～美。～好。～冶（艳丽）。～艳。 xiáo:* 淫乱："弃位而～，不可谓贞"

beautiful, handsome, pretty

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_59E3
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 ->
93_F76D
1336 妍 U+598D yán

* 美丽。 ～媸（美好和丑恶）。百花争～。 * 巧。 ～捷

beautiful, handsome; seductive

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_598D
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 ->
84_F61584_F61684_F61784_F618
1337 婵 U+5A75 chán

* 〔～娟〕ａ．姿态美好，如"竹～～，笼晓烟"；ｂ．指美女，如"一带妆楼临水盖，家家分影照～～"；ｃ．指月亮："但愿人长久，千里共～～。" * 〔～媛（ yuán ）〕ａ．牵连，相连，如"结根竦本，垂条～～"；ｂ．眷恋，如"心～～而伤怀兮"。 * 〔～连〕牵连，引申为亲族，如"云余肇祖于高阳兮，惟楚怀之～～"（"肇祖"，始祖。）

beautiful, lovely, pretty, graceful

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_5B0B
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 ->
84_F64C
1338 嬋 U+5B0B chán

* "婵"的繁体字。 * 见"嬋娟"、"嬋連"

beautiful, lovely, pretty, graceful

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_5B0B
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 ->
84_F64C
1339 㜨 U+3728 nái ér

* 拼音nái。美

beautiful; pretty

1340 嬅 U+5B05 huá

* 女子容貌美丽。 * 古女子人名用字

beautiful; used in girls" names

1341 姁 U+59C1 xū xǔ

xǔ:* 〔～～〕①喜悦自得，如"燕雀争善于一室之下，子母相哺也，～～焉相乐也。"②和悦；温和，如"项王见人恭谨，言语～～。" * 年老的妇人。 xū:* 〔～媮（yú ㄩˊ）〕神态和悦娇媚，如"姣服极丽，～～致态。"

beauty

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 ->
33_F1A1
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_59C1
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 ->
93_F71A93_F71B
1342 媛 U+5A9B yuán yuàn

yuàn:* 美女。 ～女。才～。名～。 yuán:* 〔婵～〕牵引；情思牵萦

beauty, beautiful woman

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_5A9B
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 ->
93_F7A093_F7A193_F7A2
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 ->
84_F5F0
1343 媖 U+5A96 yīng

* 女子的美称

beauty; beautiful

1344 姫 U+59EB jī

* 谨慎

beauty; imperial concubine

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 ->
43_EDF2
1345 姬 U+59EC jī

* 古代对妇女的美称。 * 中国汉代宫中的女官。 * 旧时称妾。 ～人。～妾。～侍。 * 旧时称以歌舞为业的女子。 歌～。 * 姓

beauty; imperial concubine

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 ->
45_F0BD
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 ->
33_F0A633_F0B433_F08333_F07D33_F08433_F07E33_F08633_F0C233_F08D33_F09E33_F09F33_F08033_F08C33_F0AF33_F0A133_F09B33_F09033_F0B533_F0BA33_F0B033_F08133_F07F33_F08533_F0A533_F0A833_F08233_F0C133_F0BF33_F0B733_F09333_F09A33_F0A333_F08B33_F08733_F08E33_F0A233_F0B633_F09533_F08933_F08F33_F0B933_F0B833_F0AA33_F0A933_F08A33_F0AB33_F09133_F0A433_F09833_F0AE33_F08833_F0A033_F09933_F0B133_F0B233_F09633_F0BB33_F0BD33_F0BE33_F09233_F09433_F0AC33_F0BC33_F0AD33_F09C33_F0B333_F0A733_F0C433_F0C333_F09733_F0C633_F0C533_F0C833_F0C033_F0C7
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 ->
53_E8BF
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_59EC
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 ->
93_F6E693_F6E793_F6E893_F6EA93_F6E9
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 ->
84_F4EF84_F4F084_F4F184_F4F284_F4F384_F4F484_F4F584_F4F6
1346 姬 U+2F862 jī

* 古代对妇女的美称。 * 中国汉代宫中的女官。 * 旧时称妾。 ～人。～妾。～侍。 * 旧时称以歌舞为业的女子。 歌～。 * 姓

beauty; imperial concubine

1347 始 U+59CB shǐ

* 起头，最初，与"终"相对。 开～。～终。～祖。～创。周而复～。 * 才，刚才。 方～。～悟（才觉悟到）。春蚕到死丝方尽，蜡炬成灰泪～干

begin, start; then, only then

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 ->
38_EECB33_F1E833_F1E333_F1E533_F1E733_F1E633_F1E233_F1E433_F1F233_F1F138_EECD33_F1EA33_F1EC33_F1ED33_F1E933_F1EF33_F1EE33_F1EB33_F1F338_EEE233_F1F833_F1F933_F1FA33_F1FB38_EEDB38_EEDC38_EEDD38_EEDE38_EEE038_EEDF33_F1FD33_F1FC38_EEED33_F20033_F20138_EEE833_F1FE33_F1FF33_F20233_F203
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_EC9B71_EC9C
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_59CB
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 ->
93_F75393_F75593_F75693_F75271_EC9B71_EC9C93_F75493_F75E93_F75793_F75893_F75993_F75A93_F75F93_F75B93_F75C93_F75D
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 ->
84_F57384_F57484_F57584_F57684_F57784_F57884_F57984_F57A84_F57B84_F57C84_F57D84_F57E
1348 娌 U+5A0C lǐ

* 〔妯～〕见"妯"

brother"s wife

1349 㛒 U+36D2 dòu

* 拼音pò。[～乳] 女子人名用字

can not speak

1350 媚 U+5A9A mèi

* 谄，逢迎。 ～外。～世（迎合世俗）。～眼。～惑。～态。谄～。献～。奴颜～骨。 * 美好，可爱。 ～景。明～。秀～。妩～。娇～。 * 喜爱："我既～君姿，君亦悦我颜。"

charming, attractive; flatter

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 ->
43_ED2643_ED2743_ED2843_ED2943_ED2A43_ED2B43_ED2C43_ED2D43_ED2E43_ED2F
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 ->
33_F20733_F20533_F20433_F206
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_EC9D71_EC9E
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_5A9A
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_EC9D71_EC9E93_F760
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 ->
84_F57F84_F58084_F581
1351 妩 U+59A9 wǔ

* 〔～媚〕女子、花木等姿态美好可爱。 * （嫵）

charming, enchanting

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_5AF5
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 ->
84_F582
1352 嫵 U+5AF5 wǔ

* 见"妩"

charming, enchanting

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_5AF5
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 ->
84_F582
1353 嫣 U+5AE3 yān

* 容貌美好，多指笑容。 ～然一笑。姹紫～红（形容百花艳丽）

charming, fascinating; gay

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_5AE3
1354 姆 U+59C6 mǔ

* 〔保～〕❶受雇为人照管儿童或料理家务的妇女；❷保育员的旧称

child"s governess; matron

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 ->
43_ECB443_ECB543_ECB643_ECB743_ECB843_ECB943_ECBA43_ECBB43_ECBC43_ECBD43_ECBE43_ECBF43_ECC043_ECC143_ECC243_ECC343_ECC443_ECC543_ECC643_ECC743_ECC843_ECC943_ECCA43_ECCB43_ECCC43_ECCD43_ECCE43_ECCF43_ECD043_ECD143_ECD243_ECD343_ECD443_ECD5
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 ->
33_F14C33_F14F33_F16133_F15633_F14E33_F15833_F15233_F15C33_F15133_F15333_F14D33_F15533_F15D33_F15433_F16433_F15033_F16233_F15733_F16633_F16B33_F16333_F17433_F16D33_F15933_F15E33_F15F33_F16F33_F15B33_F16533_F17333_F16833_F16733_F17C33_F16C33_F17A33_F17D33_F17033_F17F33_F18033_F16933_F16A33_F17633_F16E33_F17233_F17133_F17933_F18833_F18533_F18A33_F18133_F17733_F17833_F17533_F18633_F18733_F18233_F18433_F18B33_F18933_F16033_F19033_F18333_F18F33_F17E33_F18E33_F19233_F18D33_F18C33_F19633_F19733_F19833_F19533_F19133_F19333_F19433_F19933_F19A33_F19B33_F19E33_F19D33_F19F33_F1A033_F19C
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 ->
53_E8DF53_E8E053_E8E153_E8E253_E8E353_E8D253_E8D753_E8D353_E8D453_E8D853_E8D553_E8D953_E8D653_E8DA53_E8DB57_ED4F57_ED5057_ED5157_ED5257_ED5457_ED5357_ED5957_ED5A57_ED5B57_ED5D57_ED5557_ED5657_ED5757_ED5857_ED5C
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_EC9471_EC93
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_6BCD
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 ->
84_F66284_F661
1355 袽 U+88BD rú

* 烂衣服或破旧棉絮："繻有衣～。"

clothes

1356 㜆 U+3706 mì

* 拼音mì。母亲

commonly known as mother in Wu

1357 嫕 U+5AD5 yì

* 柔顺；和善："婉～有妇德。"

compliant, yielding; easy-going

1358 娓 U+5A13 wěi

* 〔～～〕形容谈话不倦或说话具有吸引力，如"～～而谈"、"～～动听"。 * 顺从

comply; complying, agreeable

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_5A13
1359 妊 U+598A rèn

* 怀孕。 ～娠。～妇

conceive, be pregnant

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 ->
43_ECB043_ECB143_ECB243_ECB3
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 ->
34_E84733_F13F33_F14133_F14333_F14533_F14433_F14A33_F14233_F14033_F14733_F14933_F14633_F148
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 ->
56_F501
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_E8BA71_E8BB71_E8BC
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_598A
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 ->
84_F52D84_F52E
1360 姙 U+59D9 rèn

* 同"妊"

conceive, be pregnant

1361 姞 U+59DE jí

* 姓

concubine

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 ->
33_F0CF33_F0C933_F0D333_F0CC33_F0CD33_F0CB33_F0CA33_F0D633_F0D433_F0D133_F0D233_F0DA33_F0E333_F0D033_F0D533_F0E633_F0DC33_F0E133_F0E233_F0E533_F0D833_F0D933_F0DF33_F0DD33_F0DE33_F0E733_F0DB33_F0E033_F0CE33_F0E433_F0D7
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_59DE
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 ->
84_F4F784_F4F8
1362 妲 U+59B2 dá

* 〔～己〕古人名，中国商代纣王的宠妃

concubine of last ruler of the Shang dynasty

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_59B2
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 ->
84_F679
1363 怓 U+6013 náo niú

náo:* 乱："无纵诡随，以谨惛～。" niú:* 愁

confusion; a braggart

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_6013
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 ->
84_E8A4
1364 嫔 U+5AD4 pín

* 古代皇宫里的女官，皇帝的妾，侍从。 妃～。～妇。～御。～嫱。 * 古代妻死后之称。 * 〔～俪〕伉俪，配偶。 * 古同"缤"，众多的样子

court lady; palace maid

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 ->
43_ED9143_ED9243_ED9343_ED9443_ED9543_ED9643_ED9743_ED9843_ED9943_ED9A43_ED9B43_ED9C43_ED9D43_ED9E43_ED9F43_EDA043_EDA143_EDA243_EDA343_EDA443_EDA5
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_5B2A
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 ->
84_F5D884_F5D984_F5DA84_F5DB84_F5DC84_F5DD84_F5DE84_F5DF84_F5E0
1365 嬪 U+5B2A pín

* "嫔"的繁体字。 * 古代對婦人的美稱。 * 古代帝王的妻妾之一。也指宮中的女官。如："嬪妃"、"九嬪"。 * 出嫁、為人婦

court lady; palace maid

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 ->
43_ED9143_ED9243_ED9343_ED9443_ED9543_ED9643_ED9743_ED9843_ED9943_ED9A43_ED9B43_ED9C43_ED9D43_ED9E43_ED9F43_EDA043_EDA143_EDA243_EDA343_EDA443_EDA5
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_5B2A
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 ->
93_F793
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 ->
84_F5D884_F5D984_F5DA84_F5DB84_F5DC84_F5DD84_F5DE84_F5DF84_F5E0
1366 㜗 U+3717 cǎn chú xuàn

* 拼音cān。贪婪

covetousness; greed; cupidity; avarice, licentious; obscene; to seduce

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_EA73
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 ->
84_F61C
1367 奸 U+5978 jiān

* 阴险，虚伪，狡诈。 ～人。～狡。～刁。～佞。～雄。～智（为非作歹的心计）。藏（ cáng ）～。 * 不忠于国家或自己一方的人。 ～细。内～。 * 男女发生不正当的性行为。 ～淫。强～（亦指统治者把自己的意志强加于人民，如"～～民意"）。通～

crafty, villainous, false

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 ->
38_EF34
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 ->
53_E913
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_ECAB71_ECAC
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_5978
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_ECAB71_ECAC
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 ->
84_F63884_F63984_F63A84_F63B
1368 㜥 U+3725 mó mái

* 拼音mái。黠

crafty; artiful

1369 弩 U+5F29 nǔ

* 一种用机械力量射箭的弓，泛指弓。 ～弓。～机。～手（弓手）。～箭。～炮（发射石块的弩机）

cross-bow, bow; downward stroke

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 ->
38_F547
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_ED0871_EF3F
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_5F29
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_E14E71_ED0871_EF3F94_E14F94_E15094_E15194_E15294_E15394_E15694_E15594_E154
1370 㛿 U+36FF zhì

* 同"𡠹"。 * 拼音zhì。 * [蔕～] 欢，娇

cunning; wicked, spoiled; coddled

1371 𡠹 U+21839 zhì

* 拼音zhì。[蔕～] 欢，娇

cunning; wicked, spoiled; coddled

1372 洳 U+6D33 rú rù

* 〔沮（ jù ）～〕见"沮2"

damp, boggy, marshy

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 ->
93_F1D9
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 ->
84_ED67
1373 㵖 U+3D56 nǜ

* （形容词）湿

damp; moist; wet

1374 媳 U+5AB3 xí

* 子、弟及其他晚辈的妻子。 儿～。弟～。侄～。孙～。～妇儿（ fur ）

daughter-in-law

1375 嬝 U+5B1D niǎo

* 同"袅"

delicate; graceful

1376 㜘 U+3718 jù

* 拼音jù。骄

delicate; lovely; beautiful, spoiled, jealous; to envy; jealousy, used in girl"s name

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_EA60
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 ->
84_F603
1377 㛶 U+36F6 chóu tán tàn

* 拼音tàn。[～] 无仪适貌

do not care about appearance and deportment

1378 挐 U+6310 rú ráo nú ná

rú:* 纷乱："枝烦～而交横。" * 连续；连结。 * 糅杂。 * 古通"桡"，船桨。 * 姓。 ná:* 同"拿"

drag

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_6310
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_EEC2
1379 姉 U+59C9 zǐ

* 同"姊"

elder sister

1380 姊 U+59CA zǐ

* 姐姐。 ～妹（➊姐姐和妹妹；➋同辈女朋友亲热的称呼）。～夫

elder sister

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 ->
34_F49E33_F1BD
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_59CA
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 ->
93_F73193_F73293_F73393_F73593_F73693_F734
1381 姐 U+59D0 jiě

* 称同父母（或只同父、只同母）而比自己年纪大的女子。 ～～。～夫。～弟。 * 对比自己年纪大的同辈女性的称呼。 表～。师～。大～（❶对一般年轻妇女的称呼；❷对排行最大的姐姐的称呼）。 * 对未婚女子的通称。 小～（旧时称上层社会未婚女子，现多用于交际场合）。小大～

elder sister, young lady

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_59D0
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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1382 娜 U+5A1C nà nuó

nà:* 女子人名用字及译音字。 nuó:* 〔婀～〕见"婀"。 * 〔袅～〕见"袅"。 * 〔～～〕轻柔的样子

elegant, graceful, delicate

1383 娴 U+5A34 xián

* 熟练。 ～习。～熟。～于辞令。 * 文雅。 ～丽。～都（ dū ）（文雅美丽）。～淑（文雅美好）。～雅。～静

elegant, refined; skillful

1384 嫻 U+5AFB xián

* 见"娴"

elegant, refined; skillful

1385 嬉 U+5B09 xī

* 游戏，玩耍。 ～戏。～闹。～笑。～皮笑脸

enjoy; play, amuse oneself

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_E43332_E42432_E42532_E42632_E42332_E42232_E42032_E42132_E41F32_E42732_E42832_E42B32_E42C32_E42D32_E43132_E42A32_E42932_E43232_E42E32_E42F32_E430
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 ->
52_E17652_E17752_E17852_E17952_E17A52_E17B56_E72F56_E72E56_E730
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_E4E171_E4E371_E4E2
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_559C27_6B56
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 ->
84_F68084_F681
1386 㛚 U+36DA tǒng

* 拼音tǒng。齐貌

equal; uniform, used in girl"s name

1387 䑉 U+4449 yíng

* 拼音yíng。屎

excrement, shit; night soil

1388 㜊 U+370A zhǎn pàng

* 拼音zhǎn。[～奵] 好貌

exquisite; fine

1389 㜖 U+3716 cáo

* 好貌

exquisite; fine

1390 㜰 U+3730 yuè

* 拼音yuè。美好

exquisite; fine

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 ->
93_F7D793_F7D593_F7D6
1391 㛱 U+36F1 wěi ruì

* 拼音wěi。[～娞] 美好的样子

exquisite; fine, used in girl"s name

1392 妫 U+59AB guī

* 〔～河〕水名，源出中国北京市延庆县，流入桑干河。 * 姓

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 ->
33_F10133_F10233_F10533_F10833_F10633_F10933_F10333_F10433_F107
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_5AAF
1393 媯 U+5AAF guī

* 同"妫"

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 ->
33_F10133_F10233_F10533_F10833_F10633_F10933_F10333_F10433_F107
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_5AAF
1394 姑 U+59D1 gū

* 称父亲的姐妹。 ～～。～父。～表（一家的父亲和另一家的母亲是兄妹或姐弟的亲戚关系，如"～～兄弟"）。 * 丈夫的姊妹。 小～子。～嫂。 * 旧时妻称夫的母亲。 翁～。舅～。 * 少女，亦作妇女的通称。 ～娘（a。未婚少女，"娘"读轻声；b。姑母）。道～。尼～。 * 暂且，苟且。 ～且。～息

father"s sister; husband"s mother

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 ->
33_F1A233_F1A433_F1A333_F1A633_F1A533_F1A733_F1A833_F1A933_F1AA
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 ->
53_E8E653_E8E753_E8E553_E8E457_ED5E
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_EC95
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_59D1
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_EC9593_F71D93_F71E93_F72293_F72393_F71F93_F72093_F721
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 ->
84_F54F84_F55084_F55184_F552
1395 䕦 U+4566 yíng

* 拼音yíng。菊花

flower of the chrysanthemum; chrysanthemum

1396 㜤 U+3724 shěn niǎn

* 拼音niǎn。 * 贪玩。 * 弱

fooling around, weak, (said of a woman"s figure) slender; thin and long, used in girl"s name

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_EA72
1397 恕 U+6055 shù

* 原谅，宽容。 ～宥。～谅。～罪。宽～。饶～。～我直言。 * 以自己的心推想别人的心。 ～道。忠～

forgive, excuse, show mercy

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 ->
33_EB77
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 ->
57_E6E157_E6E257_E6E3
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_605527_E8E5
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 ->
93_ECF593_ECF6
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 ->
84_E79184_E79384_E79284_E79484_E79584_E79684_E797
1398 㛗 U+36D7 zuò qiē

* 拼音qiē。轻薄

frivolous; flippant; disrespectful; irreverent; to insult, young, used in girl"s name

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 ->
53_E8F7
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_EA6D
1399 嬲 U+5B32 niǎo

* 纠缠，搅扰："汝能为歌，吾辈即去，不复～。" * 戏弄："弟妹乘羊车，堂前走相～。"

frolic, play with; flirt with; (Cant.) angry

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 ->
84_F687
1400 㜃 U+3703 máng liáo liàn

* 拼音liàn。从

from; by; whence, to undertake; to manage, to follow

1401 婚 U+5A5A hūn

* 男女结为夫妇。 结～。新～。已～。～姻。～约。～礼。～变。～娶。～外恋。离～

get married; marriage, wedding

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 ->
33_F11A33_F11633_F11433_F11333_F11533_F11833_F11733_F119
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_5A5A27_EDF8
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 ->
93_F6FC
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 ->
84_F50F84_F51084_F51184_F51284_F51384_F51484_F515