small seal script

small seal script

See also: Small Seal Script

English

Alternative forms

• Small Seal Script

Etymology

Calque of Chinese 小篆 (xiǎozhuàn).

Noun

small seal script (uncountable)

1. An ancient Chinese calligraphic script, standardized in 220 BC by Li Si, the chancellor of the First Emperor of the Qin dynasty, from various forms used by Qin

Synonyms

• seal script, Seal Script
• Hsiao-chuan
• lesser seal script, Lesser Seal Script
• Qin script

Translations

style of Chinese calligraphy

Chinese: Mandarin: 小篆 (zh) (xiǎozhuàn), 篆文 (zh) (zhuànwén), 秦篆 (zh) (Qínzhuàn) Finnish: pieni sinettikirjoitus Portuguese: please add this translation if you can Uyghur: شياۋجۇەن‎ (shyawjuen)