* 拼音xué。一种草， 又名"鼠姑"
(translated) a grass; also called "shugu"
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* 拼音xián。一种鸟
(translated) a kind of bird
* 拼音zhēn。[～鴜] 一种黑色的水鸟
(translated) a kind of black water bird
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 ->
qián:* 六尺长的羊。 * 古代传说中一种似羊而长马尾的怪兽。 xián:* 细角羚羊。 yán:* 古书上说的一种大野羊
(translated) a sheep that is six *chi* in length; in ancient legends, a mythical beast resembling a sheep but with a long horse tail; slender-horned antelope; a type of large wild sheep described in ancient texts
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 ->
* 《永樂大典》：" 公鼎"
(translated) a type of tripod
* 拼音shù。古代的一种兵器
(translated) an ancient weapon
* "䶢" 的类推简化字。 * 拼音jiān；xián[～ 茶]喝茶。 赣语。[～满饭] 吃午饭。赣语
(translated) analogous simplified form of "䶢"; drink tea (Gan dialect); eat lunch (Gan dialect)
* 古同"羬"，细角羚羊："兽则～羊野麋。"
(translated) ancient form of "羬"; slender-horned antelope
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hǎn。飞的样子
(translated) appearance of flying; resembling flight
* 下巴上的胡须："接其鬓，擪其～。"
(translated) beard on the chin
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 ->
* 美女貌
(translated) beautiful appearance of a woman;
* 拼音huò。黑色
(translated) black
* 拼音yán。[～] 骨高貌
(translated) bony and prominent appearance
* 拼音zú。弓套
(translated) bow case
* 拼音suò。 * ,拂， * 捎～
(translated) brush; slightly~
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 读音hấm [～ 嘘]怒火中烧
(translated) burning with rage
* 音寒。 吼
(translated) chilling sound; roar
* 金文隶定字， 同"鹹"。 字見《殷周金文集成引得》619 頁。 * 金文原形字 出自《殷周金文集成》 第195器銘文中
(translated) clerical script standardized form of Jinwen script, same as "鹹"; original form of Jinwen script
* 拼音suò。寒貌
(translated) cold appearance
* "䎀" 的讹字
(translated) corrupted form of "䎀"
* 拼音qì。 * "磩" 的讹字。 * 像玉的石。 * 见明- 王慎中-撰《 遵岩集-卷五- 第三》
(translated) corrupted form of "磩"; stone resembling jade
* "逶" 的讹字。［～迤］ 同"逶迤"
(translated) corrupted form of "逶"; same as "逶迤"
* "馘" 的讹字
(translated) corrupted form of "馘"
* 读音mịt，（mù～） 黑暗的；不确定的
(translated) dark; uncertain
* 《金刚童子持念经》: 山印以独股杵印～上节令平如上顶形以二惠并竪押掌中诸度
(translated) describing a shape that is level and like the top of the head; referring to this shape in mudras
miè:* 〔～潏（ shù ）〕（水）急速流动的样子，如"没滑～～。" mò:* 涂饰
(translated) describing rapid flow of water; to plaster; to paint
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 ->
* 方言。 一种用木或竹制成的器具，旧时潮属一带多用以盛装交情酬酢的礼物，有大、春等
(translated) dialect
* 方言，使细长的东西弯曲
(translated) dialectal: to bend slender objects
* 拼音shù。犬
(translated) dog
* 腹背～ 抽。如出筒中。 旣屈得伸則頓覺身輕
(translated) draw; extract
* 拼音xián。鼓声
(translated) drum sound
* 拼音wēi。[～] 独木船
(translated) dugout canoe
* 拼音xuè。灭
(translated) extinguish; destroy
* 拼音jiān。 * 脸白皙而黑。 * 锅底黑
(translated) fair-skinned and dark; sooty black
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xián。[～] 疾飞
(translated) fly swiftly
* 拼音xù。同"矞"。惊恐的样子
(translated) frightened appearance; terrified appearance
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qiān。 * [～㥓]。 * 俭急。 * 不安的样子
(translated) frugal and hurried; uneasy appearance
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 ->
xù:* 狂；怒。 miè:* 同"烕"
(translated) furious; rage; same as "烕"
* 拼音xù。(众马) 奔驰
(translated) galloping; to gallop (said of many horses)
* 拼音xián。马性温和
(translated) gentle and docile (said of a horse)
* 拼音jù。 * 走。 * 踰
(translated) go; cross; go beyond
* 《华严一乘法界图》: 门开陀罗尼藏好～故上来所明者唯显示
(translated) good; well; nice
* 拼音jiǎn。酸浆草
(translated) groundcherry
* 《大慧普觉禅师语録》: 锥鸾凤不栖荆棘～偏守空池二云门擧起。《 续传灯録》:若无青白眼还如～ 守空池擧未絶印竪拳
(translated) guarding an empty pond; only guarding an empty pond
* 〔～砎〕ａ．坚硬。ｂ．小石
(translated) hard; small stone
* 拼音xiàn。健
(translated) healthy; strong
* 拼音hān。爱
(translated) love
* 拼音shān。 * 古代旌旗垂饰物( 旒）的正幅。 * 缝帛
(translated) main body of pennant (liú) in ancient China; sew silk fabric
* 〔岚～〕山名
(translated) mountain name
* 〔蓬莪～〕中药草名，多年生宿根草本，根状茎及根可入药。通称"莪术"
(translated) name of a Chinese medicinal herb, Peng"e shu; perennial rhizomatous herb, with rhizome and root used medicinally; commonly called "莪术"
* 拼音zhuì。山名
(translated) name of a mountain
* 俗"蠛"
(translated) non-classical form of 蠛
* 拼音hàn。食不饱
(translated) not full
* 读音saeq。 * 官， 官吏。 * 土司， 土官
(translated) official; Tusi; Tusi official
* 《宏智禅师广録》: 白髮苍颜三～住山开眼不觉晓静坐不知间善应全机用灵明入。《 法苑珠林》:神异崇义所流盖～ 如也故两述之但年歳绵远后人莫测其源故
(translated) period of time; term; season
* 钳
(translated) pliers
* 拼音miè。粥类
(translated) porridge
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 读音chăm 专注
(translated) pronounced "chăm", meaning: focused
* 拼音qí。一种草
(translated) pronounced qí; a kind of grass
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 ->
* 拼音xián
(translated) pronounced xián
* 水洼
(translated) puddle
* 拼音cù。 * 口蹙。 * 同"㗤"
(translated) pursed mouth; same as "㗤"
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
qì:* 像玉的石："碝～彩致，琳珉青荧。" * 古通"砌"，台阶："～阶用石，幂窗用纸。" zhú:* 柱下面的石墩
(translated) qì: stone resembling jade; anciently interchangeable with "砌", meaning "steps"; zhú: stone base under a column
* 拼音xú。急速
(translated) rapid
* 拼音fú。理
(translated) reason; manage
* 读音bớt 减少。[～税] 减税
(translated) reduce
* 〔～鱼〕体细长，亚圆筒形，眼大，口小，下颌细长如针，故亦称"针鱼"，背鳍生于身体后部，臀鳍与之相等。是生活于浅海河口的小型鱼类，有的也能进入淡水生活
(translated) referring to needlefish: body slender and sub-cylindrical; eyes are large and mouth is small; lower jaw is slender and needle-like, hence also known as "needlefish"; dorsal fin is located in the posterior part of the body, and anal fin is equal to it; it is a small fish living in shallow sea estuaries, some can also enter freshwater
* 拼音suì。 * 经过练制的布。 * 同"繐"
(translated) refined cloth; same as "繐"
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"讥"。《可洪音義》："誹：居衣反。"
(translated) ridicule; mock
* 拼音gǎn。咸味
(translated) salty taste
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"䟠"
(translated) same as "䟠"
* 同"䠼"
(translated) same as "䠼"
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"减"
(translated) same as "减"
* 同"哕"
(translated) same as "哕"
* 同"尬"
(translated) same as "尬"
* 同"峸"
(translated) same as "峸"
* 同"恧"
(translated) same as "恧"
* 同"慼"
(translated) same as "慼"
* 同"搣"
(translated) same as "搣"
* 同"搣"
(translated) same as "搣"；to pinch
* 同"摵"
(translated) same as "摵"
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 ->
* 同"濊"
(translated) same as "濊"
* 同"甜"
(translated) same as "甜"
* 同"篾"
(translated) same as "篾"
* 同"縬"
(translated) same as "縬"
* 同"羬"
(translated) same as "羬"
* 同"藏"
(translated) same as "藏"
* 同"觱"
(translated) same as "觱"
* 同"贓"
(translated) same as "贓"
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"赣"
(translated) same as "赣"
* 同"蹙"
(translated) same as "蹙"
* 同"隇"
(translated) same as "隇"
* 同"鼜"
(translated) same as "鼜";
* 同"𢵼"
(translated) same as "𢵼"
* 同"𤻻"
(translated) same as "𤻻";
* 同"𥭍"
(translated) same as "𥭍"
* 同"𦂾"
(translated) same as "𦂾"
* 同"𦩢"。 * 拼音qì。 * 舟危
(translated) same as "𦩢"; dangerous boat
* 同"𪇳"
(translated) same as "𪇳"
* 同"𪇴"
(translated) same as "𪇴"
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"𫅴"
(translated) same as "𫅴"