篆 - Dong Chinese dictionary

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zhuàn

seal script

Components

⺮ Meaning component

zhú

bamboo

彖 Sound component

tuàn

a hog

Evolution

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

zhuàn

seal script; seal, official stamp; seal (of office); seal script (a calligraphic style); the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆; writing in seal script

Most common words with 篆

Freq.	Word	Meaning
	篆	seal (of office)
	篆刻	carving a seal
	小篆	the small or lesser seal, the form of Chinese character standardized by the Qin dynasty
	篆书	seal script (Chinese calligraphic style)
	大篆	the great seal

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4254th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

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