1, "Zan" is a Chinese character, and the pinyin is bοon, which refers to a black stone or mineral, also called "mica". Its hardness is low, its texture is soft, it can be sliced, and it has certain transparency and luster.
2. In ancient China, Zan Zan was widely used to make Four Treasures of the Study, handicrafts and decorations, with high technological and aesthetic value. For example, in calligraphy and painting, you can use the hairpin as the carrier of ink and make it into a "hairpin sword" to record and inherit the calligrapher's works.
In addition, Zan has been applied in other fields, such as architecture, geology, science and technology. In geology, arsenopyrite is an important mineral, mainly distributed in areas with frequent volcanic eruption and magmatic activity. In the field of science and technology, some special properties of Zan, such as high temperature resistance and electrical conductivity, make it an important material, which can be used to manufacture electronic components, furnace lining and so on.
Glyph evolution:
In the process of evolution, the word "Zan" constantly changes its shape. The following is its main evolution process:
1, inscriptions on bronze: In ancient Oracle Bone Inscriptions and inscriptions on bronze, the word "Zan" is usually used to represent stones, rocks and other objects, and its glyph is two small squares connected, similar to the "square" of modern Chinese characters.
2. Seal script: In the period of seal script, the structure of seal script gradually became complicated, adding more strokes and decorative elements, such as an arc like the moon above and a symbol like three water spots below.
3. Official script: In the official script period, the font of "Zan" was gradually standardized, the stroke structure was concise and clear, the upper arc became smoother, and the following three points were simplified to two points and tilted to the right.
4. Regular script: In the regular script period, the structure of "Zan" is more standardized and standard, and the whole glyph is more balanced and stable. The upper arc and the lower point form a complete arc.