中

fAfjwXA3

918 fAfjwXA3
701 瘬 U+762C zhàng

* 古同"胀"

Semantic variant of 痮: a swelled belly; dropsical; to swell; inflated

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_F31756_F31656_F31056_F31856_F31D56_F31956_F31556_F31456_F31A56_F31156_F31B56_F31C56_F31356_F312
702 𠖦 U+205A6

* 同"禋"

Semantic variant of 禋: offer sacrifice; sacrifice

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_E11C81_E11D81_E11E81_E11F
703 𥛇 U+256C7

* 同"祷"

Semantic variant of 禱: pray; entreat, beg, plead; prayer

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 ->
51_E1C751_E1C851_E1C951_E1D351_E1C251_E1B351_E1B251_E1C151_E1F751_E1F851_E1F951_E1FB51_E1D851_E1D951_E1FA51_E1FC55_E20155_E20055_E1F355_E20255_E20355_E20555_E20455_E1E155_E1F755_E1E555_E1E255_E1E655_E20655_E20755_E20855_E20955_E20A55_E20B55_E20C55_E1E355_E1E955_E1E755_E1F655_E1F555_E1F455_E1E455_E1E855_E20F55_E21055_E21155_E21255_E21355_E1EA55_E1EB55_E21455_E21555_E21655_E1EC55_E1ED55_E21755_E1EE55_E20D55_E20E55_E1F855_E21855_E1FA55_E1F955_E1FB55_E1FC55_E1F155_E1EF55_E1F255_E1F055_E1FD55_E1FE55_E1FF51_E1FD55_E21951_E1FE51_E20151_E20251_E1FF51_E20851_E20951_E20051_E20751_E20351_E20651_E20551_E20455_E21A55_E21B55_E21C51_E1D751_E1DA
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_E027
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_79B127_E00E27_F118
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_E02791_E129
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_E15F81_E16081_E16181_E16281_E16381_E16481_E16581_E16681_E16781_E16881_E16981_E16A81_E16C81_E16D81_E16B
704 𦶁 U+26D81

* 同"蕡"

Semantic variant of 蕡: hemp seeds; plant with abundant

705 𡃮 U+210EE

* 同"诪"

Semantic variant of 譸: deceive, cheat; hurried, bustling

706 𢢧 U+228A7

* 同"雠"

Semantic variant of 讎: enemy, rival, opponent

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_F05181_F05281_F05381_F05481_F05581_F05681_F05781_F058
707 𢰕 U+22C15

* 同"遷"

Semantic variant of 遷: move, shift, change; transfer

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_907727_E16B
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_EB8581_EB8681_EB8781_EB8881_EB8981_EB8A81_EB8B81_EB8C81_EB8D81_EB8E81_EB8F81_EB9081_EB9181_EB92
708 𢐓 U+22413

* 同"锵"

Semantic variant of 鏘: tinkle, clang, jingle

709 𤎧 U+243A7 zhù

* 拼音zhù。 * 载。 * 同"铸"

Semantic variant of 鑄: melt, cast; coin, mint

710 霛 U+971B líng

* 同"靈"："燕昭能延礼群神，百～响集。"

Semantic variant of 靈: spirit, soul; spiritual world

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_E04327_9748
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_E2A281_E2A381_E2A481_E2A581_E2A681_E2A781_E2A881_E2A981_E2AA81_E2AB81_E2AC81_E2AD81_E2AE81_E2AF81_E2B081_E2B181_E2B281_E2B381_E2B481_E2B581_E2B681_E2B781_E2B881_E2B9
711 𩱠 U+29C60

* 同"鬵"

Semantic variant of 鬵: big iron pot, caldron

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_9B3527_E26B
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_EE5F
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_F4B881_F4B981_F4BA
712 𧱶 U+27C76

* 同"凤"

Semantic variant of 鳳: male phoenix; symbol of joy

713 灣 U+7063 wān

* 河水弯曲处；港湾。 * 停泊。 * 量词。用于水或水面，相当于"处"。唐錢起 * 用同"彎"。弯曲。唐白居易 * 村庄。清黄肇敏

a bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream

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_5F4E
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 ->
85_E09285_E09385_E094
714 弸 U+5F38 péng

* 强劲的弓："绝～破车。" * 充满："彼贤者道～于中。"

a bow stretched to the full; tensely drawn

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_F28F57_F29057_F29157_F292
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_5F38
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_E125
715 弮 U+5F2E juàn quān

juàn:* 卷曲。 * 古同"卷"，书卷。 * 古同"絭"。 quān:* 古县名

a crossbow which discharged several bolts in succession

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_7D6D
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 ->
85_E0BF
716 㡉 U+3849 xián yán

* 拼音xián。 * 古县名. 在山东省龙口市。 * 该县出的布

a kind of fabric, a county in today"s Shandong Province; southwest of Huangxian

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_E697
717 芎 U+828E qiōng xiōng

* 多年生草本植物，羽状复叶，白色，果实椭圆形。产于中国四川和云南省。全草有香气，地下茎可入药。亦称"川芎"

a kind of herb

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_E05A27_828E
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_E37181_E372
718 紖 U+7D16 yǐn zhèn

* 见"纼"

a rope for leading cattle or horse

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_ECBC
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_7D16
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 ->
85_E26B
719 纼 U+7EBC yǐn zhèn

* 穿在牛鼻子上的备牵引的绳子。 * 牵引灵车的大绳子

a rope for leading cattle or horse

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_7D16
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 ->
85_E26B
720 䥸 U+4978 mí

* 拼音mí。镰刀

a sickle

721 弶 U+5F36 jiàng

* 方言，捕捉老鼠、雀鸟等的工具。 * 用弶捕捉

a snare

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 ->
85_E0C785_E0C885_E0C9
722 𢐧 U+22427

* 同"㯳"

a stand, frame

723 䚨 U+46A8 fèi

* 拼音fèi。古代射鸟时回收箭上系绳的器具

a string fastened to an arrow to draw it back after shooting

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_E3E4
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
82_E920
724 䏖 U+43D6 zhèn

* 同"夤"。 * 拼音zhèn。 * 伤痕。 * 急遽

a wound; a bruise; a sore, scar, muscles of the back

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_E39B
725 癈 U+7648 fèi

* 痼疾，病长期不愈。 * 残废

abrogate, terminate, discard

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_7648
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_F3E792_F3E892_F3E9
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_E8C983_E8CA83_E8CB
726 廢 U+5EE2 fèi

* 见"废"

abrogate, terminate, discard

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_5EE2
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_E62A93_E62B93_E62C93_E62D93_E62E93_E62F93_E630
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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727 弼 U+5F3C bì

* 辅佐。 ～士（辅佐的人）。～匡（辅佐匡正的人）。～导。～谐

aid, assist, help; correct

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_F61433_F61533_F616
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_EACA53_EACC53_EACD53_EACE53_EACF53_EAD153_EAD253_EAD353_EAD453_EAD553_EAC953_F259
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_5F3C27_EAAC27_EAAD27_EAAE
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_E16994_E16A94_E16B
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 ->
85_E0D785_E0D885_E0D985_E0DA85_E0DB85_E0DC85_E0DD85_E0DE85_E0DF85_E0E085_E0E185_E0E285_E0E385_E0E485_E0E585_E0E685_E0E785_E0E885_E0E985_E0EA85_E0EB
728 䀕 U+4015 chèng zhèn

* 拼音zhèn。 * 怒目。 * 眼珠

angry glances; to look angrily, eyeballs

729 彆 U+5F46 biè

* 弓两端向外弯曲的地方。 * 见"别2"

awkward

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 ->
42_E22C
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_E41B71_E41C
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_5225
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 ->
85_E0C585_E0C385_E0C4
730 湾 U+6E7E wān

* 水流弯曲的地方。 河～。 * 海岸凹入陆地、便于停船的地方。 海～。港～。 * 使船停住。 把船～住

bay, cove, inlet, bend of stream

731 弯 U+5F2F wān

* 屈曲不直。 ～曲。～度。～腰。拐～。转～。 * 使曲。 ～弓（拉弓）

bend, curve

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_5F4E
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 ->
85_E09285_E09385_E094
732 彎 U+5F4E wān

* 開弓；拉弓。 * 彎曲，不直。如彎路。 * 折，使彎曲。元馬致遠 * 彎曲的地方。如：臂彎；急彎；河彎。北周庾信 * 停泊。 * 量詞。用於彎狀物。如：一彎新月；一彎牛角弓

bend, curve

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_5F4E
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 ->
85_E09285_E09385_E094
733 鞃 U+9783 hóng

* 车轼上段裹上皮革以便人倚的部分

board

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_9783
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_F44781_F448
734 躬 U+8EAC gōng

* 身体。 * 自身，亲自。 反～自问。～行实践。事必～亲。 * 弯曲身体。 鞠～。～身下拜

body; personally, in person

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_F4BB27_8EAC
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_F35892_F35992_F35B92_F35D92_F35C92_F35A
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_E83F83_E84083_E841
735 疆 U+7586 qiáng jiàng jiāng

jiāng:* 地域，领域，边界。 ～土。～宇（国土）。～界。～场（战场）。～陲（边境）。边～。海～。 * 极限。 万寿无～。 * 划分界限："楚子～之"。 qiáng:* 同"彊（强）"，强大

boundary, border, frontier

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_E14134_E14234_E13E34_E14534_E14034_E13F34_E14334_E14834_E0F634_E0F734_E10234_E0F934_E0FC34_E12834_E10D34_E0F834_E10434_E10634_E12F34_E12934_E13534_E10E34_E11334_E11234_E12D34_E12E34_E12B34_E10934_E12634_E12734_E12534_E11034_E13734_E12434_E12A34_E10A34_E10534_E0FD34_E0FA34_E10734_E10834_E13434_E11734_E11834_E0FF34_E10F34_E10C34_E0FB34_E10B34_E12034_E13C34_E13634_E13B34_E10334_E13034_E11A34_E13134_E13234_E11434_E13834_E11D34_E11634_E11134_E11534_E12134_E11934_E13A34_E13D34_E12C34_E11C34_E11B34_E0FE34_E12234_E13934_E10034_E11E34_E13334_E11F34_E12334_E10134_E14434_E146
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_F5C053_F1B053_F1B153_F1B253_F1B353_F1B453_F1B553_F1B653_F1B753_F1B853_F1B953_F1BA
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_F65C27_7586
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_E69E94_E69F94_E6A094_E6A194_E6A294_E6A394_E6A4
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 ->
85_E75985_E75A85_E75B85_E75C85_E75D85_E75E85_E75F85_E76085_E76185_E762
736 弤 U+5F24 dǐ

* 漆成红色的弓

bow

737 弨 U+5F28 chāo

* （弓弦）松弛："彤弓～兮。" * 弓。 离～之箭

bow

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_F5F9
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_5F28
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 ->
85_E07685_E07785_E07885_E079
738 弢 U+5F22 tāo

* 弓袋。 * 囊；套子。 * 同"韬"

bow case; scabbard; sheathe

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_5F22
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
82_F24A82_F24B
739 弢 U+5F22 tāo

* 弓袋。 * 囊；套子。 * 同"韬"

bow case; scabbard; sheathe

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_5F22
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
82_F24A82_F24B
740 弢 U+5F22 tāo

* 弓袋。 * 囊；套子。 * 同"韬"

bow case; scabbard; sheathe

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_5F22
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
82_F24A82_F24B
741 㣅 U+38C5 zàn

* 拼音zàn。 * 弓其中强有力。 * 弓张弦

bow-string; a chord; a straight road, to draw a bow, strong

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 ->
85_E0CC
742 弓 U+5F13 gōng

* 射箭或发弹丸的器具。 ～箭。～弩。飞鸟尽，良～藏。 * 像弓的器具或形态。 胡琴～子。～鞋。 * 旧时丈量地亩用的器具和计算单位。 * 弯曲。 ～身。 * 姓

bow; curved, arched; KangXi radical number 57

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_F08043_F08143_F08243_F08343_F08443_F08543_F08643_F08743_F08843_F08943_F08A43_F08B43_F08C43_F08D43_F08E43_F08F43_F09043_F091
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_F5E933_F5E733_F5E833_F5EC33_F5EA33_F5F033_F5ED33_F5F133_F5F233_F5EB33_F5EE33_F5EF33_F5F3
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_EA9B53_EA9C53_EA9D53_EA9E53_EA9F53_EAA053_EA9353_EA8F53_EA9453_EA9053_EA9553_EA9653_EAA153_EA9753_EA9853_EA9153_EA9953_EAA253_EA9253_EA8853_EA8D53_EA8E
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_ED00
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_5F13
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_ED0094_E10D94_E11194_E10E94_E11294_E11394_E11494_E10F94_E110
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 ->
85_E06C85_E06D85_E06E85_E06F85_E07085_E07185_E072
743 膙 U+8199 jiǎng

* 〔～子〕手、脚的掌面部分因摩擦而生的硬皮

callous skin on the feet

744 弪 U+5F2A jìng

* 数学上指"弧度"。当圆周上某段圆弧的弧长等于该圆的半径时，称此圆弧所对的圆心角为一弧度

circular measure

745 弳 U+5F33 jìng

* 见"弪"

circular measure

746 泓 U+6CD3 hóng

* 水深而广。 * 量词，指清水一道或一片。 一～清泉。一～水

clear, deep pool of water

Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
27_6CD3
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_F02093_F021
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_EB64
747 䉬 U+426C fèi

* 拼音fèi。粗竹器

coarse bamboo mats

Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
82_EA6C
748 镪 U+956A qiǎng qiāng

* 钱串，引申为成串的钱。后多指银子或银锭

coins, money, wealth

749 鏹 U+93F9 qiǎng qiāng

* 均见"镪"

coins, money, wealth; (Cant.) 鏹水, sulfuric acid

750 鏹 U+93F9 qiǎng qiāng

* 均见"镪"

coins, money, wealth; (Cant.) 鏹水, sulfuric acid

751 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
752 蚓 U+8693 yǐn

* 〔蚯～〕见"蚯"

earthworm

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_87BE27_8693
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 ->
85_E32B85_E32C85_E32D85_E32E85_E32F85_E330
753 弰 U+5F30 shāo

* 弓的末端："轻云飘马足，明月动弓～。" * 指弓："壮士走马去，镫前弯玉～。"

ends of bow

754 弘 U+5F18 hóng

* 大（现多用"宏"） ～愿。～图。～业。～谋。恢～（①宽阔、广大，如"气度～～"；②发扬，如"～～士气"。亦作"恢宏"）。 * 扩充，光大。 ～扬。 * 姓

enlarge, expand; liberal, great

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 ->
41_E64641_E64741_E64841_E64941_E64A41_E64B41_E64C41_E64D41_E64E41_E64F41_E65041_E65141_E65241_E65341_E65441_E65541_E65641_E65741_E65841_E65941_E65A41_E65B41_E65C41_E65D41_E65E41_E65F41_E66041_E66141_E66241_E66341_E66441_E66541_E66641_E66741_E66841_E66941_E66A41_E66B41_E66C41_E66D41_E66E41_E66F41_E67041_E67141_E67241_E67341_E674
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_F61033_F60F33_F60E
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 ->
51_EED151_EED2
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_5F18
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_E13794_E13894_E13994_E13C94_E13D94_E13E94_E13F94_E13A94_E13B
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 ->
85_E09F85_E0A0
755 彀 U+5F40 gòu

* 使劲张弓。 ～中（弓箭射程所及的范围，喻圈套、牢笼）。入～。入我～中。 * 古同"够"

enough, adequate fully, quite

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_5F40
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 ->
85_E0A585_E0A6
756 弥 U+5F25 mí mǐ

mí:* 满，遍。 ～满。～月（①整一个月；②婴儿满月）。～望（满眼）。～天（满天，形容极大的）。 * 补，合。 ～补。～缝。～封。 * 更加。 ～坚。欲盖～彰。 * 水满的样子。 ～漫。 * 久，远。 ～留（病久留不去，后称病重将死）。～亘（连绵不断）。 * 姓。 mǐ:* 同"弭"，平息，消灭

extensive, full; fill; complete

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_F60833_F60933_F60A33_F60B33_F60C
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_E14094_E14194_E14294_E14394_E14694_E14494_E14594_E14794_E14894_E14994_E14A
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 ->
85_E0CF85_E0D0
757 彌 U+5F4C mí mǐ

mí:* 放松弓弦。后作"㣆（瓕）"。 * 弓张满。 * 满；遍。 * 久，长久。 * 远。 * 广；大。 * 尽；终极。 * 深。 * 缝合；补救。 * 蹄甲不分明。 * 益；更加。 * 气贯日。 * 姓。 * 〔嫛彌〕婴儿貌。 m:* 通"弭"。止息；消除。 * 收敛。 * 金饰衡轭之末。一说为车耳。 * 水盛貌。 ní:* 同"婗"

extensive, full; fill; complete

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_F60833_F60933_F60A33_F60B33_F60C
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_E14094_E14194_E14294_E14394_E14694_E14494_E14594_E14794_E14894_E14994_E14A
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 ->
85_E0CF85_E0D0
758 麛 U+9E9B mí

* 幼鹿："山鹿藏窟穴，虎豹吞其～。" * 泛指幼兽："国君春田不围泽，大夫不掩群，士不取～、卵。"

fawn

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_EAA8
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_9E9B
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_EAA893_E868
759 穹 U+7A79 qiōng qióng kōng

* 隆起。 ～隆。 * 天空。 ～苍（天空。亦称"苍穹"）

high and vast; elevated; arched

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_7A79
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_F39692_F39792_F398
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_E876
760 彂 U+5F42 fà bō fā

* 古同"發"

issue, dispatch, send out, emit

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 ->
41_F2C141_F2C241_F2C341_F2C443_F0A9
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
31_F29331_F29433_F60D
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_EAAF53_EAB253_EAB353_EAB653_EAB453_EAB7
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_ED0C71_ED0A71_ED0B71_ED0971_ED0D
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_767C
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 ->
85_E0AE85_E0AD85_E0AF85_E0B085_E0B185_E0B285_E0B385_E0B485_E0B585_E0B685_E0B7
761 發 U+767C fà bō fā

* 交付，送出。 分～。～放。～行（批发）。 * 放，射。 ～射。百～百中。焕～。 * 表达，阐述。 ～表。～凡（陈述某一学科或一本书的要旨）。阐～。 * 散开，分散。 ～散。 * 开展，张大，扩大。 ～展。～扬。 * 打开，揭露。 ～现。～掘。 * 产生，出现。 ～生。～愤。奋～。 * 食物因发酵或水浸而膨涨。 ～面。 * 显现，显出。 ～病。～抖。～憷。 * 开始动作。 ～动。 * 引起，开启。 启～。～人深省。 * 公布，宣布。 ～布。～号施令。 * 量词，用于枪弹、炮弹

issue, dispatch, send out, emit

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 ->
41_F2C141_F2C241_F2C341_F2C443_F0A9
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
31_F29331_F29433_F60D
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_EAAF53_EAB253_EAB353_EAB653_EAB453_EAB7
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_ED0C71_ED0A71_ED0B71_ED0971_ED0D
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_767C
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_ED0C71_ED0A71_ED0B71_ED0971_ED0D94_E16494_E16594_E16694_E16794_E16894_E15E94_E15F94_E16094_E16194_E16294_E163
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 ->
85_E0AE85_E0AD85_E0AF85_E0B085_E0B185_E0B285_E0B385_E0B485_E0B585_E0B685_E0B7
762 䥒 U+4952 chóu jiàng

* 鉛类金屬

lead ( a metal)

763 弛 U+5F1B shǐ chí

* 放松，松懈，解除。 松～。废～。～惰（懈怠）。～缓（局势、气氛等变和缓）。～张（"张"，拉紧弓弦；"弛"，放松弓弦，喻兴废、宽严、劳逸等）。 * 延缓。 ～期

loosen, relax, unstring a bow

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_5F1B27_EAA9
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_E14B94_E14C
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 ->
85_E0A185_E0A285_E0A385_E0A4
764 䛪 U+46EA wěi qióng

* 拼音qióng。 * 多言。 * 询问

loquacity, to inquire; to ask; to make inquiry

765 獼 U+737C mí

* 见"猕"

macacus monkey

Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
31_EE9531_EE9431_EE9631_EE97
766 猕 U+7315 mí

* 〔～猴〕哺乳动物，猴的一种，上身皮毛灰褐色，腰部以下澄黄色，面部微红色，尾短，四肢都像人。以野果、野菜等为食物。古亦称"母猴"、"沐猴"。 * （獼）

macacus monkey

767 弣 U+5F23 fǔ

* 弓把中部："有司左执～，右执弦而授弓。"

middle

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_67CE
768 㜷 U+3737 nǎi xiǎn mí

* 拼音mí。古代齐国人对母亲的称呼

milk, the breasts of a woman, to suckle, word of respect for women, (for Qi"s people) mother, used in girl"s name

769 撥 U+64A5 fá bō

bō:* 治理；整頓。如。 撥亂反正。 * 分開；撥開。 * 指點。如。 點撥。 * 碰撞；摩擦。 * 彈撥絃樂器。又指套在指上的撥弦工具和彈奏的一種手法。 * 潑；灑潑。 * 掉轉。 * 分出；調配。如。 撥糧；撥款。 * 廢棄；除去。 * 滅絕；斷絕。 * 不正。 * 梳具。 * 用同"醱"。再釀酒。 * 方言。給，給予。 * 紼，牽引靈車的繩子。 fá:* 通"瞂"。大盾

move; dispel; distribute; plectrum, play stringed instrument

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_64A5
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_F645
770 訠 U+8A20 shěn

* 古同"矧"，况且

much more, still more; the gums

Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
82_F09C82_F09D82_F09E82_F09F82_F0A082_F0A182_F0A2
771 矧 U+77E7 shěn

* 况且。 * 亦

much more, still more; the gums

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_E4FA92_E4FB
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
82_F09C82_F09D82_F09E82_F09F82_F0A082_F0A182_F0A2
772 㭹 U+3B79 xián

* 同"㡉"

name of a county in today"s Shandong Province, a kind of fabric produced in Donglai

773 䇙 U+41D9 yǐn

* 拼音yǐn。竹名

name of a variety of bamboo

774 䒡 U+44A1 yǐn

* 拼音yǐn。一种草

name of a variety of grass

775 䕳 U+4573 mí

* 拼音mí。一种草

name of a variety of grass

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_E5B8
776 䘎 U+460E wān

* 拼音wān。见䗡

name of an insect

777 彄 U+5F44 kōu

* 弓弩两端系弦的地方："桑弰其末刻锲，以受弦～。" * 环子、戒指一类的东西。 环～。指～。 * 笔管。 * 姓

nock at end of bow; stretch

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_5F44
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 ->
85_E07A
778 瀰 U+7030 mǐ mí

* 见"弥"

overflow

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_EDC7
779 弹 U+5F39 dàn tán

dàn:* 可以用力发射出去的小丸；装有爆炸物可以击毁人、物的武器。 ～丸。子～。～雨。枪～。氢～。导～。手榴～。原子～。 * 古代指以竹为弦的弓："左挟～，右摄丸"。 tán:* 用手或工具拨动而发射出去，亦指用手指拨弄。 ～射。～跳。～拨。～指。～琴。～奏。～冠相庆（喻即将作官而互相庆贺，多作贬义）。 * 检举违法失职的官吏。 ～劾。～纠。讥～

pellet, bullet, shot, shell

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_F09D43_F09E43_F09F43_F0A0
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_5F4827_EAAA
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 ->
85_E0A885_E0A985_E0AA85_E0AB85_E0AC
780 彈 U+5F48 dàn tán

dàn:* 可以用力发射出去的小丸；装有爆炸物可以击毁人、物的武器。 ～丸。子～。～雨。枪～。氢～。导～。手榴～。原子～。 * 古代指以竹为弦的弓："左挟～，右摄丸"。 tán:* 用手或工具拨动而发射出去，亦指用手指拨弄。 ～射。～跳。～拨。～指。～琴。～奏。～冠相庆（喻即将作官而互相庆贺，多作贬义）。 * 检举违法失职的官吏。 ～劾。～纠。讥～

pellet, bullet, shot, shell

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_F09D43_F09E43_F09F43_F0A0
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_5F4827_EAAA
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_E15794_E15994_E15A94_E15B94_E158
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 ->
85_E0A885_E0A985_E0AA85_E0AB85_E0AC
781 弖 U+5F16 hù

* 俗文互字。 * 绷固。 * 日音"te"

phonetic for "te" (Japanese)

782 窮 U+7AAE qióng

* 缺乏財物。 貧～。～苦。～則思變。 * 處境惡劣。 ～困。～蹙。～窘。～當益堅（處境越窮困，意志應當越堅定）。～而後工（舊時指文人處境窮困，詩就寫得好）。 * 達到極點。 ～目。～形盡相。～兵黷武。 * 完了。 ～盡。山～水盡。日暮途～。 * 推究到極點。 ～物之理。～追（➊極力追尋；➋盡力緊追）。～究

poor, destitute, impoverished

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_F28756_F28856_F28956_F28A56_F28B52_F0CB52_F0CC52_F0CD52_F0CE52_F0CF52_F0D052_F0D152_F0D352_F0D556_F28C56_F28D56_F28E56_F28F52_F0D252_F0D456_F29056_F29156_F29256_F29356_F294
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_E83771_E836
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_7AAE
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_F39C71_E83771_E83692_F39D92_F39E92_F3A192_F3A292_F3A392_F39F92_F3A0
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_E87D83_E87E83_E87F
783 潑 U+6F51 pō bō

* 见"泼"

pour, splash, water, sprinkle; violent, malignant

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_EDAE
784 㢵 U+38B5 shè xié

* 拼音xié。弓强劲有力

powerful and strong bow, (interchangeable 弽韘) archer"s thumb ring of leather

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 ->
85_E0CB
785 㣄 U+38C4 qú

* 拼音qú。 * 弓力强貌。 * 弓的末稍

powerful; strong bows, the end of the bows

786 𢏳 U+223F3 pēng bēng

* 拼音pēng。 * bēng。 * 张弓。 * 弹

pulled taut

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 ->
85_E0BE
787 襏 U+894F bó

* 见"袯"

raincoat

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_EFC583_EFC683_EFC7
788 弴 U+5F34 dūn

* 皇帝用的漆成红色的弓："楚柘质劲，必资榜檠，以成～弓。"

red lacquer bow

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_EAA2
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 ->
85_E07385_E074
789 粥 U+7CA5 zhōu zhù yù

zhōu:* 用米面等食物煮成的半流质食品。 小米～。 * 像粥的东西。 泥～。乱成一锅～。 yù:* 古同"育"，生养。 * 古同"鬻"，卖

rice gruel, congee

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_9B3B
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 ->
91_F04091_F04191_F04291_F04391_F04491_F045
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_F4CA81_F4CB81_F4CC81_F4CD
790 涨 U+6DA8 zhàng zhǎng

zhǎng:* 水量增加，水面高起来。 ～潮。～落。～水。河水暴～。 * 价格提高。 ～价。～钱。物价飞～。 zhàng:* 体积增大。 豆子泡～了。 * 他～红了脸。 * 多出来。 ～出十块钱

rise in price

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_ED98
791 漲 U+6F32 zhàng zhāng zhǎng

* 均见"涨"

rise in price

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_ED98
792 鬻 U+9B3B zhōu zhǔ zhù jū yù

* 卖。 ～歌。～画。～文为生。卖儿～女。 * 〔淫～〕水流溪谷之间。 * 古同"育"，养育

sell; child, childish; nourish

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_9B3B
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 ->
91_F04091_F04191_F04291_F04391_F04491_F045
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_F4CA81_F4CB81_F4CC81_F4CD
793 吲 U+5432 shěn yǐn

yǐn:* 〔～哚〕有机化合物Indole的音译。亦称"氮杂茚"。 * 〔～唑〕有机化合物Indazole的音译。亦称"二氮杂茚"。 shěn:* 同"哂"。嗤笑

smile at; sneer at

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_E8F081_E8F1
794 糨 U+7CE8 jiāng jiàng

* 〔～糊〕用面等做成的可以粘贴东西的糊状物。亦称"糨子"（"糊"、"子"均读轻声）。 * 浓，稠。 粥太～了

starch; paste. to starch

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_6F3F27_E967
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_ECAA84_ECAB84_ECAC84_ECAD84_ECAE84_ECAF
795 糨 U+7CE8 jiāng jiàng

* 〔～糊〕用面等做成的可以粘贴东西的糊状物。亦称"糨子"（"糊"、"子"均读轻声）。 * 浓，稠。 粥太～了

starch; paste. to starch

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_6F3F27_E967
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_ECAA84_ECAB84_ECAC84_ECAD84_ECAE84_ECAF
796 弭 U+5F2D mǐ

* 平息，停止，消除。 ～除。～谤（止息诽谤）。～患。～兵（平息战争）。 * 安抚，安定。 内～父兄，外抚诸侯。 * 顺服。 ～从。 * 弓末的弯曲处。 * 姓

stop, desist, end, quell

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_F5F833_F5F533_F5F633_F5F733_F5F4
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_5F2D27_EAA3
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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797 张 U+5F20 zhàng zhāng

* 开，展开。 ～开。～目（①睁大眼睛；②助长某人的声势称"为某人～～"）。～榜。铺～。～灯结彩。纲举目～。 * 商店开业。 开～。 * 拉紧。 紧～。～力。 * 扩大，夸大。 夸～。 * 放纵，无拘束。 乖～。嚣～。 * 料理，应酬。 ～罗。 * 惊惶，慌忙。 ～惶失措。 * 看，望。 ～望。 * 星名，二十八宿之一。 * 量词。 一～纸。三～桌子。几～嘴。两～弓。 * 姓

stretch, extend, expand; sheet

Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
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Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
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Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
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Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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798 張 U+5F35 zhàng zhāng

zhāng:* 把弦绷在弓上。与"弛"相对。 * ①开弓，拉弓弦。②又紧张。与"松弛"相对。 * ①乐器上弦。 ②又弹弄（琴弦）、演奏。 * ①设罗网机关以捕取鸟兽。 ②又捕捉。 * 设置；布置（旧读zhàng）。 * 布满；充满。 * 大；广大。 * 增强；扩大。 * 夸张，夸大。 * 张开；伸展。如。 张帆；张口结舌。 * 离开；分开。" * 跌，翻。 * 强；盛。 * 张贴；张挂。 * 看；望。如。 东张西望。 * 主张。 * 量词。如。 一张桌子；两张弓。 * 星名，二十八宿之一，南方朱雀七宿的第五宿，有星六颗。 * 古地名。原为汉代诸侯国名，后改为县，治今河北省邢台县东北。 * 商店开业。如。 新张大喜；开张。 * 姓。 zhàng:* 骄傲自大。 * 鼓胀。后作"脹"。 * 帐幔，帷幕。后作"帳"

stretch, extend, expand; sheet

Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
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Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
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Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
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Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
27_5F35
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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799 繦 U+7E66 jiǎng qiǎng

* 同"襁"

string of copper coins; swaddling

800 繈 U+7E48 jiǎng qiǎng

* 同"繦"

string of copper coins; swaddling clothes

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_7E48
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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801 弦 U+5F26 xián

* 系在弓背两端的、能发箭的绳状物。 弓～。～韦（"弦"指弓弦，"韦"是兽皮，弦紧皮软，喻性子急缓不同。古人佩弦来警戒自己的性缓，佩韦以警戒自己的性急；后遂用"弦韦"喻朋友的规劝）。～月（农历每月初七、八或二十二、三，月亮半圆，形似弓弦，故名）。上～（农历每月初七或初八的月相）。下～（农历每月二十二或二十三的月相）。应～而倒。 * 乐器上发声的线。 琴～。～子（①指琴弦；②乐器"三弦"的通称）。～歌。管～。续～（古人以琴瑟喻夫妻，故又以"断弦"喻丧妻，以"续弦"喻再娶）。～外之音。 * 中国古代称不等腰直三角形的斜边。 * 中医脉象名。 ～脉

string; hypotenuse, crescent

Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
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Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
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Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
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Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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