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篆
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Definitions
- 1. seal (of office)
- 2. seal script (a calligraphic style)
- 3. the small seal 小篆 and great seal 大篆
- 4. writing in seal script
Words Containing 篆
the great seal
literary trifles
the small or lesser seal, the form of Chinese character standardized by the Qin dynasty
bird characters (a decorated form of the Great Seal)
to carve a seal
see 篆書|篆书[zhuàn shū]
craftsman engaged in carving characters
seal script (Chinese calligraphic style)
seal script as unified by the Qin dynasty