* 同"掏"
(translated) same as "to scoop out"
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勹 * 同"𣩱"
(translated) same as "𣩱"
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 ->
xiē:* 〔～獢（ xiāo ）〕一种短嘴的猎狗。 hè:* 古通"嚇"，恐吓，吓唬。 gé:* 〔～狚〕巨大的狼。 hài:* 狗的气味
smoke or flames from fire; roast
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 同"陶"。 见《 妙法莲华经玄賛》
(translated) Same as "陶"
* 同"竭"。 见《 大毘卢遮那成佛经疏》
(translated) Same as 竭
* 拼音yē。同"暍"。中暑
(translated) heatstroke; same as 暍
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pào。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 拼音jié。禾举出苗
ripening crops, long grains, husks; chaff; bran (of grain)
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xū。芋
(translated) taro
* 同"苟"
(translated) Same as "苟"
* 读音beo 豹子
(translated) Pronounced "beo"; leopard
* 〔～瓜〕a。一年生草本植物。果实比葫芦大，对半剖开可做水瓢。b。这种植物的果实。均俗称"瓢葫芦"。 * 中国古代八音之一，如笙、竽等
gourd; musical 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 ->
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"歌"
(translated) Same as 歌
* 同"磅"
(translated) Same as "pound"
* 尽，用尽。 ～诚。～尽。～力。～泽而渔。枯～。衰～。声嘶力～。用之不～
put forth great effort; exhaust
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 中国人名用字。 疑同"萄" 字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names; Suspected to be the same as "萄"
* 拼音gé。[～䉈] 桃枝，一种竹子， 可做手杖
a kind of bamboo with a red skin; it is used for fine mats and other purposes, an ancient musical instrument which was used to give the signal to cease playing
* 古同"鞠"，古代游戏用的一种皮球
ball
* 同"郇"
(translated) same as "郇"
* 古同"钧"
a weight of thirty catties
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 古同"钧"
Semantic variant of 鈞: unit of measure equivalent to thirty catties
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* "騊" 的简体字。 * 拼音táo。 * [～] 古代良马名
(translated) simplified form of "騊"; ancient name of a fine horse
* "騔" 的类推简化字
(translated) Simplified form of "騔" by analogy
* 突出唇外的牙齿。 ～牙
teeth protrude
* 疑同"兜"。 * 拼音dōu。 * 中国人名用字
(translated) Likely same as "兜"; Used in Chinese personal names
* 拼音yuē。中国人名用字
(translated) Pinyin yuē; Used in Chinese personal names
* 解的省称。解，也作"獬"，传说中一种能判断疑难案件的神兽名。 * 法
(translated) Abbreviation of 解; 解, also written as 獬, is the name of a mythical beast in legends that can judge difficult cases; Law
Oracle Bone Script
c. 1300–1050 BCE (Late Shang)
Inscriptions carved on turtle plastrons and animal bones for divination and record-keeping in the late Shang royal court; the oldest large attested corpus of written Chinese.Wikipedia ->
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 同"侚"
(translated) same as "侚"
* 同"鞠"
(translated) Same as 鞠
* 同"汹"
(translated) same as "汹"
* 同"黎"
(translated) same as "黎"
* 拼音jù。 * 织具。 * 竹名
a woven instrument; a knitting tool, name of a variety of bamboo
* 拼音hé。白米
(translated) white rice
* 同"罽"
(translated) Same as "罽"
* "輷" 的类推简化字
(translated) Simplified form of "輷" by analogy
bào:* 木工刨平木材的用具。 páo:* "刨"的古字
carpenter"s plane
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bào。一种鸟
(translated) Pronunciation bào; a kind of bird
* 疑同"匏"。 * 拼音páo。 * 中国人名用字
(translated) Presumably same as "匏"; Used in Chinese given names
* 同"铫"。古代一种锄草农具
(translated) Same as "铫"; An ancient hoe
* 同"漪"
(translated) Same as ripples
* 同"淘"
(translated) Same as "淘"
* 同"祹"
(translated) Same as "祹"
* 同"黎"
(translated) Same as "黎"
* 同"蒡"
(translated) same as "蒡"
* 同"蒟"。 * 《八辅》 第24区， 第25字
(translated) Same as "蒟"
* 同"恼"
(translated) annoyed
* 柱子下面的础石
(translated) Foundation stone under a pillar; Base stone of a pillar
* 一种中药草，即"泽泻"
(translated) A Chinese medicinal herb, namely "Ze Xie"
* 龙须。 * 妇人面饰
rushes used form making mats, face decorations (for women), to ornament on the face of a woman
* 中国人名用字
(translated) Character used in Chinese personal names
* 疑同"𤏕"
(translated) Suspected to be the same as "𤏕"
* 〔～匐〕a。爬，手足并行，如"～～前进"；b。竭力，如"凡民有丧，～～救之"；c。趴，如"有些植物的茎～～在地面上"。均亦作"匍伏"
crawl; lie prostrate
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
* "鮈" 的简体字。 * 拼音jū。 * "～鱼" 体小而侧扁或呈圆筒形，背鳍一般无硬刺， 生活于淡水下层。种类很多
(translated) Simplified form of "鮈"; Refers to "jū fish": small and laterally flattened or cylindrical body, dorsal fin generally spineless, inhabiting lower freshwater layer, with many species
* 读音phào 吸或吹(气)
(translated) inhale or exhale
* 同"𧣚"
(translated) same as "𧣚"
* 厌。 * 饱
(translated) dislike; full
* 拼音lù。白色
white color
* 古书上说的一种草
(translated) A type of grass mentioned in ancient books
* 拼音yìn。少饮
(translated) Drink little
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jí。戲也
(translated) play
* 古同"揭"
to set (a table); to install, equip; to lay (a foundation)
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táo。 * shǔ。 * 中国人名用字
(translated) Pronounced as táo; Pronounced as shǔ; Used in Chinese personal names
* 拼音gǒu。中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese given names
* 同"𡂏"
(translated) same as "𡂏"
* 拼音yì。同"𤣨"
(translated) Same as "𤣨"; pronunciation yì
* 挖。 ～一个洞。 * 探取。 ～钱。～腰包
take out; pull out; clean out
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 ->
jiē:* 把盖在上面的东西拿起，或把粘合着的东西分开。 ～锅。～幕。 * 使隐瞒的事物显露。 ～露。～发。～底。～穿。～短。～晓。 * 高举。 ～竿而起。 * 标示。 ～橥（ zhū ）（本是作标记的小木桩，引申为标志。亦作"揭著"）。～示。 * 扛，持。 * 姓。 qì:* 提起衣裳。 ～衣涉水
raise, lift up; surname
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 ->
pào:* 古代重量单位。 bào:* 〈方〉数词；十。湘语。 * 〈方〉二十斤或四十斤。冀鲁官话、胶辽官话
(translated) Ancient weight unit; Dialect: numeral "ten" (in Xiang dialect); Dialect: twenty or forty *jin* (in Ji-Lu Mandarin, Jiao-Liao Mandarin)
* 同"椈"。 * 拼音jú。 * 枸子也
(translated) Same as "椈"; Goji berry; Wolfberry
* 香椿
tree
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hé。牛名
(same as standard form 犍) a kind of cattle, castrated bull; ox
* 拼音jú。日本户政用字
(translated) Used in Japanese family registration
* 同"神"
Semantic variant of 神: spirit, god, supernatural being
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"簨"
(translated) Same as "簨"
* 同"笋"
(translated) Same as "笋" (bamboo shoot)
* 音"恂"，人名
(translated) Pronounced "xún"; personal name
* 拼音jú。[～鼀] 蟾蜍，即癞蛤蟆
the toad (especially in reference to the one supposed to live on the moon), 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 ->
* 〔～〕衣袖
the sleeve
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 ->
* 粗布或粗布衣服。 短～。 * 黑黄色。 ～煤（煤的一种，多为褐色，除可作燃料外，还可以提炼汽油、煤油、焦油等。亦称"褐炭"）。～藻（藻类植物的一大类，褐色，是海底最主要的藻类，富含碘质和胶质，海带就是供食用的褐藻）
coarse woolen cloth; dull, dark
Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 粗布或粗布衣服。 短～。 * 黑黄色。 ～煤（煤的一种，多为褐色，除可作燃料外，还可以提炼汽油、煤油、焦油等。亦称"褐炭"）。～藻（藻类植物的一大类，褐色，是海底最主要的藻类，富含碘质和胶质，海带就是供食用的褐藻）
coarse woolen cloth; dull, dark
* 古同"钓"，钓鱼
(translated) Ancient form of "钓", to fish
Bronze Inscriptions
c. 1200–221 BCE (Shang–Zhou; continues into the Warring States)
Inscriptions cast or engraved on ritual bronzes, especially prominent from the Western Zhou onward; a major source for early political, ritual, and social history.Wikipedia ->
Chu Script
c. 770–221 BCE (Chu, Spring & Autumn–Warring States)
A regional script tradition used in the state of Chu, best known from brush-written bamboo and silk manuscripts with distinctive local forms.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 读音bịt， 蒙，裹， 镶
(translated) cover; wrap; mount; inlay; edge
* 同"絇"
(translated) same as "絇"
* 拼音yuē。[～] 鱼网
(translated) fish net
* 同"𦮹"
(translated) Same as "𦮹"
* 同"袧"
(translated) Same as "袧"
qiú:* 足不伸。 jū:* 同"跔"。蜷曲不伸。清范寅
(translated) qiú: foot unextended; jū: same as 跔, curled up and unextended
* 〔～颡（ sǎng ）〕额白色的马。亦作"的颡"
Acquired from 䮤: one of the 36 gardens in Han Dynasty, (same as 䮤) horse with white forehead; fine 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 ->
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 ->
* 同"㯡"。 * 拼音bào。 * 一种树
(translated) Same as "㯡"; a kind of tree
* 疑同"铫"。 * 拼音tiāo。 * 农具
(translated) Suspected to be the same as "铫"; farming tool
* 同"搒"
(translated) Same as "搒"
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 ->
* 中国人名用字
(translated) Used in Chinese personal names
* 同"砲"
Semantic variant of 礮: ancient ballista for throwing heavy stones a cannon, a gun
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"苟"
(translated) Same as "苟"
* 往來言。 * 小兒未能正言。 * 祝
baby talk, to pray, to felicitate
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 ->
* 见"谒"
visit, pay respects to
Qin Script
c. 475–206 BCE (Qin, Warring States → Qin dynasty)
Qin-area character forms attested on bamboo/wood slips (e.g., Shuihudi, deposited 217 BCE), overlapping chronologically with the standardization of seal script and the emergence of clerical tendencies.Wikipedia ->
Small Seal Script
Standardized 221–206 BCE (Qin); developed earlier in Qin
The standardized seal script promulgated after Qin’s unification, based on earlier Qin seal forms and used as an empire-wide norm.Wikipedia ->
Clerical Script
c. 300 BCE–220 CE (emerged late Warring States/Qin; dominant Han)
A practical script that evolved from late Warring States/Qin writing; it matured and became dominant in the Han dynasty, favoring faster, more rectilinear strokes.Wikipedia ->
Transmitted Pre-Qin Forms
Pre-Qin forms (≤221 BCE) / late 2nd century BCE onward (Han → later textual transmission)
Pre-Qin character forms preserved through later textual transmission (often discussed as the 'Old Text' / guwen tradition). Shaped by repeated copying, they can diverge from excavated Warring States materials.Wikipedia ->
* 见"谒"
visit, pay respects to
* 见"谒"
visit, pay respects to
* 拼音yuē。中国人名用字
(translated) Pinyin yuē; Used in Chinese personal names
jú:* 穷。 * 体不伸。唐玄應 qū:* 恭敬。也作"匑"。 qiú:* 同"𧺤"
(Cant.) to suffocate
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xīn。[～鹯] 一种小鸟
(translated) a kind of small bird