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oracle bone script
precursor of Chinese characters
seal script
general term for the various writing styles of Chinese characters in the latter half of the 1st millennium BCE during the Zhou Dynasty
Chinese bronze inscriptions
writing in a variety of Chinese scripts in inscriptions on Chinese ritual bronzes (e.g. zhōng bells, dǐng tripodal cauldrons) from the Shang dynasty to the Zhou dynasty and later
regular script
Chinese writing style, appearing ca. 200 CE and maturing around the 7th century, on which most modern typefaces are based
clerical script
archaic style of Chinese calligraphy; evolved in the Warring States period to the Qin dynasty, was dominant in the Han dynasty, and remained in use through the Wei–Jin periods
Chinese cursive script
handwriting, traditional calligraphic script style of East Asian orthography
semi-cursive script
cursive style of Chinese writing; not as cursive as grass script (cǎoshū)
small seal script
form of Chinese characters standardized and promulgated by the Qin dynasty
large seal script
writing system used in the Western and early Eastern Zhou dynasties of China
Chinese characters of Empress Wu
Chinese characters introduced by Empress Wu Zetian; fell into disuse after her death; e.g. 地 → 埊, 照 → 曌
Chinese script style
style of writing Chinese characters
bird-worm seal script
type of ancient Chinese seal script, with ornate letterforms reminiscent of worms or bird heads and tails
Guwen
general term for pre-Qin Dynasty scripts
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