* 同"馔"
(translated) Same as "馔"
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* 中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 疑同"餪"。 * 拼音nuǎn 中国人名用字
(translated) Presumably same as "餪".; Used in Chinese personal names
* 同"嗜"
Semantic variant of 嗜: be fond of, have weakness for
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yuān。贪
(translated) greedy
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zé。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese given names
* 读音mềm， 柔软的，柔顺的， 易变形的
(translated) soft; pliable; malleable
* 同"馐"
(translated) Same as "馐", meaning: delicacies; fine food
* 拼音zhú。 * 饼。 * 食貌
(translated) cake; manner of eating
* 《悉昙要诀》: 说南印度羯～力甑反伽国云言语轻揵音词质正辞旨风则
(translated) Refers to the language of Kalinga country in South India; described as language that is light and forceful, phonetic word, with authentic and proper substance, clear diction and meaning, and stylistic principles; pronunciation indicated by force-steamer-reverse (力甑反)
* 推荐拼音liáo
(translated) Recommended pinyin: liáo
* 读音sổi，（ăn～） 过早地食用
(translated) to eat prematurely
* 同"素"。 * 拼音sù。 * 素菜
(translated) same as "素"; vegetarian dish
* 同"饙"
(translated) Same as 饙
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 ->
* "𩟐" 的讹字
(translated) corrupted form of "𩟐"
* 拼音ào。妬食
(translated) gluttonous
* 同"𥱮"
(translated) same as "𥱮"
* 拼音yù
(translated) Pinyin: yù
* 见"馒"
steamed bread; steamed dumplings
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 ->
* 糕饼。 * 深
(translated) cake; deep
* 同"箯"
(translated) Same as "箯"
* 见"馉"
(translated) See "馉"
* 见"馌"
carry meal to workers in field
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
* 读音chăn，（ 带领自由放养的家畜）觅食
(translated) To herd free-range livestock to forage
* 拼音shǎng。午饭
(translated) lunch
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 ->
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 ->
* 原指飴糖。後作糖的通稱，也作"糖"
sugar; sugared; candy; crystallized sweetmeats
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"𩝸"
(translated) Same as "𩝸"
* 拼音jì。馈赠生食
(translated) to present raw food as a gift
* 同"䭢"
(translated) Same as "䭢"
* 同"䭘"
(same as 䭘) well-stacked (figure, etc.); full; plump, cakes
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"餗"
(translated) Same as 餗
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"饷"
(translated) Same as 饷
* 拼音hài。臭气。 见字彙補‧食部。—— 台湾教育部《异体字字典》
(translated) stinky air; foul odor
* 同"满"
(translated) Same as "满"
* 同"𩞑"
(translated) Same as "𩞑"
* 同"䭐"
(translated) same as "䭐"
* ：读音わり《 譬喩盡》に"～（わり）が漸（やうや）く 通（とを）る病人（びやうにん）じや 米ヲ挽割粥ト 為也 再飯（フタヽビメシ）ヨリモマダ 重キ病人ナルベシ 啜令程也"とある。"飯＋ 割"の省画合字か
(translated) Likely a combined character formed from abbreviated "飯" (rice) and "割" (split); Potentially related to broken or fragmented rice
* 读音nuôi 饲养
(translated) Pronounced as nuôi; to raise; to feed
* 同"饙"
(translated) Same as 饙
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 ->
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lín
(translated) pinyin: lín
* 运粮赠送："晋荀首如齐逆女，故宣伯～诸穀"
dumpling; supply
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 ->
* 读音pyeon。 餅也。粘糕， 糕餅
(translated) cake; sticky cake; pastry
* 同"馈"
make present of food; gift
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 ->
* "馏" 的繁体
distill, distillation
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suī。饭
(translated) rice
* 见"馈"
offer food superior; send gift
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"餗"
(translated) same as 餗; sacrificial food
huán:* 同"䬼"。 xuàn:* 一种大而圆的饼
(translated) same as "䬼"; a large, round cake
* 同"膳"
meals, provisions, board
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 ->
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"撑"。(肚子) 过饱
(translated) Same as "撑"; overly full (stomach)
* 蒸饭："釜甑过午无～馏。"
(translated) steamed rice
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 ->
* 《行林抄》: 以轮齐有孔可容～撅毎鎭不动尊旗一口本方天王旗一口军马
(translated) A wheel-shaped object with a hole for accommodating a peg or bolt
* 同"饕"
(translated) Same as "饕"
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 ->
* 同"浆"
(translated) same as "浆"
* 拼音cān
(translated) Pinyin: cān
* 食物腐败发臭
(translated) Rotten and smelly (said of food)
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hàn。食不饱
(translated) not full
* 同"蒸"
(translated) Same as "蒸"
* 拼音yāo 中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese given names
* 同"饚"。中国人名用字
(translated) Same as "饚"; Used for Chinese given names
* 同"饴"
(translated) same as maltose
* 美味的食品。 珍～
food, meal; eat; offer
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 ->
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"朒"。 * 拼音gá。 * 常见写为"朒"。西南官話。"～～" 肉（小儿语）
(translated) Same as "朒"; commonly written as "朒"; in Southwestern Mandarin dialect, "～～" means "meat" (child"s language)
* 同"𩜫"
(translated) Same as "𩜫"
* 硬食
(translated) eat tough food
* 同"餬"
(translated) Same as 餬
* 同"饎"。 * 拼音chì 消化不良。西南官话。 心里～住了
(translated) same as "饎"； indigestion (Southwestern Mandarin); figuratively, feeling burdened or uncomfortable
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"䭉"
(translated) same as "䭉"
* 同"餪"
Semantic variant of 餪: feast
* 同"饎"
(translated) Same as "饎"
* 食物盛满器皿的样子："有～簋飧。"
Acquired from 䀄: (same as 䀄) container full of food
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"馍"。 * 拼音mó[～～] 馒头。官话
(translated) Same as "馍", a type of steamed bun; in Mandarin, reduplicated form [～～] means "steamed bun" (馒头)
* 同"（饃）"
to feed an infant by hand steamed bread
* 拼音bó。[～饇] 饱
(translated) full
* 拼音xū。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 读音giỗ 义未详
(translated) Pronunciation "giỗ"; meaning unknown
* 同"𩛌"
gluttonous; to eat piggishly
* 读音담 人名用字。申～
(translated) Pronounced "dam"; Used in personal names, e.g., Shen-
* 拼音dāng。 * 食。 * 给予食物
(translated) eat; to feed
* 《翻梵语》: 卷骞荼陀婆亦云～茶陀婆 译曰塞茶者行陀婆者山和修达应
(translated) Secha person; Xingtuopo person; mountain and Xiuda
* 拼音huáng。糜
(translated) porridge
* 同"盐"
(translated) Same as salt
* 同"䭙"
(translated) Same as "䭙"
* 拼音sī[～ 了]食物馊了。 西南官话
(translated) to spoil; to go bad (said of food). Southwestern Mandarin dialect
* 拼音guò。 * 食。 * guò吃饭。 吴语
(translated) To eat; To eat (Wu dialect pronunciation: guò)
* 同"䭎"
(same as 䭎) cakes
* 同"馈"
(translated) same as 馈
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zā
(translated) Pinyin: zā
* 同"𩞰"
(translated) Same as "𩞰"
* 同"𦀼"
(translated) same as "𦀼"
* 拼音chá。添食
(Cant., vulg.) to eat
* đói饥饿
(translated) Vietnamese: đói; hungry
* 《吽迦陀野仪轨》: 手小指押其母指～三指立安脐上其持呪应以恶意而现瞋相眞
(translated) refers to a hand gesture in which the little finger is pressed against the thumb and the three fingers are held upright and placed on the navel
* 同"粮"
(translated) Same as "粮"
* 蔬菜欠收。 * 穀物欠收。 * 通"殣"。餓死。亦指餓死的人
time of famine or crop failure
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"饏"
(same as 饏) tasteless; without enough salt; insipid; dull, (non-classical of standard form 澉) to wash
* 同"噇"
(same as standard form 噇) to eat, to eat heavily; to eat without limits
* 见"馎"
rice cake
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yì。 * 糕饼。 * 饭坏。 * yì食物腐臭味。 闽语。[～～]寂寞； 冷落；人烟稀少。 闽语。即个所在～，热闹（这个地方人烟稀少， 不热闹）
(same as 繹) a kind of sacrifices offered to gods or the deceased, rotten food, food, cakes and biscuits
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qiǎn。干面饼
to chew; to eat, to roll round with the hand, cakes; biscuits
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 ->