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1301 U+9D28

* 鳥類的一科,嘴扁腿短,趾間有蹼,善游泳,不能高飛。 ~子。~蛋。~絨。烤~。填~

duck; Anas species (various)

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_9D28
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_F57F
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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1302 U+9E18 shuāng

* 见"鹴"

eagle

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_F53E91_F53F
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_E3AC

1303 U+9DF9 yīng

* 见"鹰"

eagle, falcon; Accipiter species (various)

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_EDED27_9DF9
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_F49591_F496
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_E2D082_E2D1

1304 U+9D70 diāo

* 同"雕"

eagle, vulture; Aquila species (various)

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 ->
35_F73C
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_96D527_9D70
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_E2CF

1305 U+9E12 yù yú

* 寒鸦:"弁彼~斯,归飞提提。"

eastern jackdaw; Corvus monedula

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_9E12

1306 U+9DE5

* 〔鷺鷥〕鳥名,即白鷺

egret; Egretta garzetta


1307 U+9D93 miáo

* 见"鹋"

emu


1308 U+9E1E luán

luán:* 傳說中鳳凰一類的鳥。 * 借喻賢人、君子。 * 鈴;車鈴。後作"鑾"。 * 指鸞車。 * 指鸞鏡。 * 姓。 guàn:* 〔鸞鳥〕地名

fabulous bird

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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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_9E1E
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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1309 U+F920 luán

luán:* 傳說中鳳凰一類的鳥。 * 借喻賢人、君子。 * 鈴;車鈴。後作"鑾"。 * 指鸞車。 * 指鸞鏡。 * 姓。 guàn:* 〔鸞鳥〕地名

fabulous bird


1310 U+9D6C péng fèng

* 见"鹏"

fabulous bird of enormous size

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_E09042_E09142_E09242_E09342_E09442_E09542_E09642_E09742_E09842_E09942_E09A42_E09B42_E09C42_E09D42_E09E42_E09F42_E0A042_E0A142_E0A242_E0A342_E0A442_E0A642_E0A742_E0A842_E0A942_E0AA42_E0AB42_E0AC42_E0AD42_E0AE42_E0AF42_E0B042_E0B142_E0B242_E0B342_E0B442_E0B542_E0B642_E0B742_E0B842_E0B942_E0BA42_E0BB42_E0BC42_E0BD42_E0BE42_E0BF42_E0C042_E0C1
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 ->
35_F7E335_F7E435_F7E635_F7E531_F675
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_9CF327_670B27_9D6C
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
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1311 U+9DBC qiān jiān

* 见"鹣"

fabulous mythical bird


1312 U+9D26 yāng

* 见"鸯"

female mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)

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_9D26
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_E93E

1313 U+9DC1 nì yì

* 古書上說的一種似鷺的水鳥。 * 頭上畫著鷁的船,亦泛指船

fishhawk; bow or prow

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_F56E

1314 U+4CD6 yè nèi

* 拼音niè。 * 鸟飞翔的样子。 * 一种鸟

flying birds, a kind of bird


1315 U+4D09 xuán

* "鹮" 的繁体

general term for a group of bird (looks like egret), to fly in a circle


1316 U+9CFE shī

* 一种鸟。体型较小,背部青灰色,腹部黄褐色,嘴长而尖,脚短爪硬,善攀援树木。主要啄食树上的昆虫和植物种子

general term for a group of small birds


1317 U+9D5D é

* 家禽,比鴨子大,頸長,喙扁闊,尾短,體白色或灰色,額部有肉質突起,雄的突起較大,頸長,腳大有蹼,善游水。 白~。~毛。~卵石。~毛大雪

goose

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_9D5D
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_E3EC

1318 U+9D5E é

* 同"鹅"

goose

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_9D5D
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_E3EC

1319 U+9DD9 zhé zhì

* 兇猛的鳥,如鷹、雕、梟等。 * 兇猛。 ~強(勇猛)。~悍。勇~。~而無敵

hawk, vulture

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_9DD9
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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1320 U+9D82

* 水鸟名。同"鹢"。 * 〔~~〕鹅鸣声。亦借指鹅

hawk; Ardea cinerea

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_9D8227_9DCA27_E358
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_F56E
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_E40682_E40782_E40882_E409

1321 U+9D83

* 同"鶂"

hawk; Ardea cinerea

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_9D8227_9DCA27_E358
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_F56E
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_E40682_E40782_E40882_E409

1322 U+9E07 zhān

* 见"鹯"

hawk; Butastur indicus

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_9E0727_E360
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_F572
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_E41482_E415

1323 U+F93A

* 见"鹭"

heron, egret


1324 U+9DFA

* 见"鹭"

heron, egret; Ardea species (various)

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_9DFA
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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1325 U+9D40 rén rèn

* 戴胜鸟

hoopoe

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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1326 U+9D42 xiū

* 见"鸺"

horned owl, scops chinensis; bird of ill omen

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_820A27_9D42

1327 U+5D8B dǎo

* 古同"岛"

island

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_5CF6

1328 U+5D8C dǎo

* 古同"岛"

island

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_5CF6

1329 U+9CF7 zhī

* 〔~鹊( què )〕a.古书中记载的一种异鸟。b.松鸦的旧称

jay (Garrulus lidthi)

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_E43C82_E43D

1330 U+9D17

* 翠鸟的别称。 山~。斑~

kingfisher

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_9D17

1331 U+9D1F chī zhī

* 古書上指鷂鷹。 ~張(囂張、兇暴,像鴟張開翅膀一樣)。~視(昂首而視,如鴟欲有所攫取)。~顧。~目虎吻(形容相貌兇惡)

kite, horned owl; wine cups

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_E31E27_9D1F
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_F497

1332 U+4CAD

* 同"鸱"

kite, owl, wine cups

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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1333 U+9CF6 yuān

* 鳥,鷹科,頭頂及喉部白色,嘴帶藍色,體上部褐色,微帶紫,兩翼黑褐色,腹部淡赤,尾尖分叉,四趾都有鉤爪,捕食蛇、鼠、蜥蜴、魚等(俗稱"老鷹") ~色(茶褐色)。紙~(風箏)

kite; Milvus species (various)

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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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_E3D571_E3D6
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_E43A

1334 U+9D96 qiū

* 见"鹙"

large waterfowl with naked head; Garrulus glandarius

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_E34E27_9D96
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_E3E9

1335 U+9DB8 ruò

* 昆鸟。 * 雀科,金翅雀属某些鸟的别称

light yellowish-green


1336 U+9D72 què

* 见"鹊"

magpie; Pica species (various)

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_E45D82_E45E

1337 U+9D1B yuān

* 见"鸳"

male mandarin duck (Aix galericulata)

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 ->
36_F74E36_F74F
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_9D1B

1338 U+9CEF fèng

* 古同"凤"

male phoenix; symbol of joy

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_E09042_E09142_E09242_E09342_E09442_E09542_E09642_E09742_E09842_E09942_E09A42_E09B42_E09C42_E09D42_E09E42_E09F42_E0A042_E0A142_E0A242_E0A342_E0A442_E0A642_E0A742_E0A842_E0A942_E0AA42_E0AB42_E0AC42_E0AD42_E0AE42_E0AF42_E0B042_E0B142_E0B242_E0B342_E0B442_E0B542_E0B642_E0B742_E0B842_E0B942_E0BA42_E0BB42_E0BC42_E0BD42_E0BE42_E0BF42_E0C042_E0C1
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 ->
35_F7E335_F7E435_F7E635_F7E531_F675
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_9CF327_670B27_9D6C
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_E39382_E39482_E39582_E39682_E39782_E39882_E39982_E39A82_E39B82_E39C82_E39D82_E39E

1339 U+9CF3 fèng

* 古代传说中的神鸟。雄的叫凤,雌的叫凰(亦作皇),通称为凤或凤凰,又名鶠。 * 古时比喻有圣德的人。 * 借喻帝王。如:凤邸;凤舆。唐李商隱 * 指婚姻关系中的男方。漢司馬相如 * 古州名。治今陕西省凤县。 * 姓

male phoenix; symbol of joy

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_E09042_E09142_E09242_E09342_E09442_E09542_E09642_E09742_E09842_E09942_E09A42_E09B42_E09C42_E09D42_E09E42_E09F42_E0A042_E0A142_E0A242_E0A342_E0A442_E0A642_E0A742_E0A842_E0A942_E0AA42_E0AB42_E0AC42_E0AD42_E0AE42_E0AF42_E0B042_E0B142_E0B242_E0B342_E0B442_E0B542_E0B642_E0B742_E0B842_E0B942_E0BA42_E0BB42_E0BC42_E0BD42_E0BE42_E0BF42_E0C042_E0C1
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 ->
35_F7E335_F7E435_F7E635_F7E531_F675
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_E6C5
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_9CF327_670B27_9D6C
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_F52F91_F53491_F53591_F53091_F53691_F53191_F53791_F53891_F53291_F53371_E6C591_F53991_F53A
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_E39382_E39482_E39582_E39682_E39782_E39882_E39982_E39A82_E39B82_E39C82_E39D82_E39E

1340 U+9D52

* 见"鹆"

mynah bird; Acridotheres tristis

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_E013
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_9D5227_E361
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_E41B

1341 U+9D1D qú gōu gòu

* 见"鸲"

mynah; Erithacus species (various)

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_9D1D
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_E41A

1342 U+4246 diǎo

* 拼音diǎo。竹名

name of a variety of bamboo


1343 U+457F hàn

* 拼音hán。一种草

name of a variety of grass

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_E0BF

1344 U+4575 xié xiè

* 拼音xiè。[鸿~] 荭草的别名

name of a variety of grass; a second name for (葒草) polygonum orientale


1345 U+9DFD xué

* 见"鸴"

oriental bullfinch, weaver bird; Pyrrhula species (various)

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_9DFD27_E33E
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_E3B4

1346 U+9D8A gēng

* 见"鹒"

oriole

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_E465

1347 U+9DAC qiāng cāng

cāng:* 鳥名。麋鴰。似鶴,體蒼青色。又名"鶬鴰"。也單用。 * 傳說中的九頭怪鳥。又名"奇鶬"、"鶬鸆"、"逆鶬"、"鬼車"。 * 〔鶬鶊〕也作"倉庚"。鳥名。即黃鸝。 * 鳥名。鶂。 qiāng:* 〔鶬鶬〕也作"鏘鏘"。金屬撞擊聲。 * 金飾貌

oriole

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_E012
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_9DAC27_E35A
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_EE64

1348 U+9D2C yīng

* 同"莺"(日本汉字)

oriole, green finch


1349 U+9DAF yīng

* 见"莺"

oriole, green finch; Sylvia species (various)

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_9DAF

1350 U+9D9A è

* 鳥,性兇猛,背暗褐色,腹白色,常在水面上飛翔,捕食魚類。通稱"魚鷹"

osprey, fishhawk; Pandion haliaetus

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_E46B

1351 U+4CB9 péi

* 拼音pí。鹗, 即鱼鹰

osprey; water hawk


1352 U+9D15 tuó

* 〔~鳥〕現代鳥類中最大的鳥,高兩米多,生活在非洲的草原和沙漠地帶。肉和卵可食,羽毛可做裝飾品

ostrich; Struthio camelus

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_E445

1353 U+9D1E xiāo

* 〔鴟鴞〕又名"鸋鴂"。鳥名。 * 鵬,古人以為不祥鳥。 * 鳥名。又稱貓頭鷹。鴟鴞科各種鳥類的通稱。頭部似貓,眼大面圓,頭上大多生有像耳的毛角,喙短彎曲而呈鉤狀。羽毛多為褐色,散綴細斑,稠密而鬆散。通常晝伏夜出,捕食鼠、小鳥、昆蟲及其他小動物,對農林業有益。常見的有角鴞、雕鴞、鵂鶹、耳鴞等種類

owl

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_9D1E

1354 U+4CE0 chuí zhù ruì

* 拼音shuì。同"𨿠"。,鹞子

owl, kite, hawk; sparrow hawk, stop flying (said of bird)


1355 U+9D69

* 古书上说的一种不吉祥的鸟,形似猫头鹰

owl-like bird; buzzard; Otus scops


1356 U+9E1A yīng

* 见"鹦"

parrot

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_9E1A

1357 U+9DD3 zhè

* 〔~鴣〕鳥,背部和腹部黑白兩色相雜,雄的有翅,雌的無翅。吃昆蟲、蚯蚓、植物的種子。棲息于生有灌叢和疏樹的山地

partridge

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_9DD3

1358 U+9D5C tí tī

* 〔~鶘〕水鳥,喜群居,捕食魚類。亦稱"伽藍鳥"、"淘河鳥"、"塘鵝"

pelican

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_E35927_9D5C

1359 U+9D98

* 见"鹕"

pelican

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_F581

1360 U+9DA6

* 〔鶟~〕见"鶟"

pelican


1361 U+9D6B zhào

* 白鹇

pheasant


1362 U+9DCA nì yì

* 见"鹝"

pheasant

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_9D8227_9DCA27_E358

1363 U+9DE9 biē bì chǎng

* 赤雉,即"锦鸡":"背负~鸟之毛,服饰甚伟。"

pheasant

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_9DE9
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_E41C

1364 U+9DDF zhuó

* 〔鸑~〕见"鸑"

phoenix

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_9DDF
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_E3A5

1365 鴿 U+9D3F

* 见"鸽"

pigeon, dove; Columba species (various)

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_9D3F
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_F544

1366 U+9CE9 qiú jiū zhì

* 见"鸠"

pigeon, dove; collect, assemble

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_9CE9
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_F54091_F54191_F542
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_E3AD

1367 U+9D7B zhuī sǔn

* zhuī ㄓㄨㄟˉ 古书上指鹁鸪(一种天将雨或刚晴时常在树上咕咕叫的鸟):"翩翩者~,载飞载下。"

pigeon; turtle-dove; a hawk

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_9D7B27_96BC
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_F543
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_E3AE

1368 U+9D33 yàn

* 〔~雀〕鹑的一种

quail

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_9D33
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_E42382_E42482_E42582_E42682_E427

1369 U+9DC3 yàn

* 古同"鴳":"夫藩篱之~,岂能与之料天地之高哉!"

quail

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_E42382_E42482_E42582_E42682_E427

1370 U+9D6A yàn ān yā

* 见"鹌"

quail; Coturnix coturnix


1371 U+9D89 tuán chún

chún:* 鸟名。古称羽毛无斑者为鹌,有斑者为鹑,后混称鹌鹑。 * 传说中的赤凤。 * 星宿名。南方朱鸟七宿的总称。 * 鹑衣的简称。比喻破烂的衣服。 * 通"醇"。纯美。 tuán:* 同"鷻"。即雕

quail; Turnix species (various)

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_F4A991_F4AA91_F4AB91_F4AC
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_E45B

1372 U+9DD6

* 鷗的別名。 * 鳥名。鳳屬。也作"翳"。 * 青黑色的繒。也作"繄"

seagull

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_F33134_F332
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_9DD6
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_F56D
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_E28282_E28382_E284

1373 U+9D0E ōu

* "鷗"的俗字

seagull, tern

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_9DD7

1374 U+9DD7 ōu

* 鳥類的一科,羽毛多為白色,嘴扁平,前趾有蹼,翼長而尖。生活在湖海上,捕食魚、螺等。 海~。~盟(與鷗鳥為友,借指退隱)

seagull, tern; Larus species (various)

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_9DD7

1375 U+9D59

* 鸟名。即伯劳。益鸟。遍布我国南部诸省。亦作"鶪"

shrike; Lanius species (various)

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_9DAA27_E33D
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_E3B182_E3B282_E3B3

1376 U+9D03 jué

* 见"鴂"

shrike; butcherbird

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 ->
35_F7E835_F7E935_F7EA
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_9D03

1377 U+9DF4 xián

* 见"鹇"

silver pheasant badge worn by civil officials of the 5th grade; Lophura species (various)


1378 U+9DF8 shù yù

* 见"鹬"

snipe, kingfisher; Tringa species (various)

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_9DF827_E353
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_E3FE82_E3FF

1379 U+9DB1 xuān xiān

* (鸟)向上飞的样子

soar

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_9DB1
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_F57E

1380 U+3D6F féng

* 拼音féng。水声

sound of water flowing; flowing water


1381 U+9DC2 yáo yào

* 见"鹞"

sparrow hawk; Circus species (various)

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_9DC2
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_E40E82_E40F

1382 U+9D23

* 见"鸪"

species of Taiwan pigeon

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_9D23

1383 U+9D12 líng

* 见"鸰"

species of lark; wagtail; Motacilla species (various)


1384 U+9D61

* 见"鹉"

species of parrot

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_E463

1385 U+9D53

* 见"鹁"

species of pigeon


1386 U+9D3B hóng hòng

* 见"鸿"

species of wild swan; vast

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_F77641_F77741_F778
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_9D3B
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_F55D91_F56091_F55E91_F56191_F56291_F56391_F55F
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_E3E582_E3E682_E3E782_E3E8

1387 U+9CE6 yì yǐ

* 燕子

swallow

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_F61343_F61443_F61543_F61643_F61743_F61843_F61943_F61A43_F61B43_F61C43_F61D43_F61E43_F61F43_F62043_F62143_F62243_F62343_F62443_F62543_F62643_F627
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 ->
84_F03D84_F03E84_F03F84_F04084_F04184_F04284_F04384_F04484_F04584_F04684_F04784_F048

1388 U+9D2F ér

* 见"鸸"

swallow

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_E44A

1389 U+9DFE

* 〔~鴯( ér )〕燕子,如"鸟莫知于~~。"

swallow

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_E47A

1390 U+9D25

* (鸟)疾飞的样子:"~彼晨风,郁彼北林。"

swoop

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_9D25

1391 U+9D2A

* 古同"鴥"

swoop

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_E419

1392 U+9D60 gǔ hè hú

hú:* 鴻鵠。又名"黃鵠"。即天鵝,也叫黃嘴天鵝。 * 形容白色。 * 通"浩"。大。 * 古地名。在今山西省聞喜縣附近。 * 姓。 g:* 箭靶的中心。泛指靶子。 hè:* 同"鶴"

target

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_9D60
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 ->
82_E3E4

1393 U+8526 niǎo

* 落葉小喬木,莖攀緣樹上,葉掌狀分裂,略作心臟形,花淡綠微紅,果實球形,味酸

the convovulvus; parasitic plants such as mistletoe; Ribes ambiguum

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_852627_E079
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_E3B981_E3BA

1394 U+9D30 guā

* 见"鸹"

the crow

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_9D30
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_E40A

1395 U+4CC0 dié

* 拼音dié。布谷鸟

the cuckoo, a kind of pigeon, a kind of 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 ->
27_9D29
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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1396 U+9D41 jiāo

* 〔~鶄( jīng )〕一种水鸟,即"赤头鹭"。嘴长,脚高,体长约五十厘米。入夏,雄的头、颈及羽冠呈栗红色。分布于中国南方及印度等地

the fishing cormorant

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_9D41

1397 U+9DC0 zī cí

* 见"鹚"

the fishing cormorant

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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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 ->
91_F53C91_F53D91_F53B

1398 U+9E0E yīng

* 同"莺"

the mango-bird; the Chinese oriole


1399 U+9DB9 liú

* 见"鶹"

the owl

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_9DB9

1400 U+9D3A

yí:* 《廣韻》以脂切,平脂,以。见"鴟鴺"。 * 〔~〕又名飞生。兽名,鼯鼠。 tí:* 《廣韻》杜奚切,平齊,定。鸟名。雉属。参见"鷩鴺"。 * 〔~胡〕也称"鵜鶘"

the pelican

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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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_E35927_9D5C

1401 U+4CD5 fóu

* 拼音fú。[~鸠] 一种小鸠,又名" 鳺鴀",即火斑鸠

the pigeon, the turtle dove