Interpretation of catalpa [zǐ]: refers to deciduous trees; Treating wood; Carve wood into a printing plate; Refers to hometown; Surname; Name. From "Poetry, Style and Style".
Group words:
1, Gigi Lai. Glory to Kwashiri. -Liu Ying's "Topic Liu Drama Color Hall"
2. Zitong. The emperor's address to the queen (more common in old novels and operas).
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Recognition method of seal characters
1, master the basic characteristics of seal script characters: the basic characteristics of seal script characters are that the strokes are tortuous and the structure is changeable, which is often difficult to identify. Therefore, in order to identify seal script, we must first understand the basic characteristics and evolution law of seal script.
2. Observing the overall characteristics of glyphs: When recognizing seal script, it is necessary to observe the overall characteristics of glyphs, such as the size, Fiona Fang, length and width of glyphs. These characteristics are helpful to determine the type and background of seal script.
3. Analysis of font structure: The font structure of seal script characters is often complicated and needs careful analysis. For example, some seal scripts have a multi-layer structure and need to be identified layer by layer; The structure of some seal scripts is very different from that of modern Chinese characters, which requires the knowledge of ancient philology to identify them.
4. With reference books: When identifying seal script, you can refer to some reference books such as Shuowen Jiezi and Kangxi Dictionary for comparison. These reference books can explain and annotate the sound, shape and meaning of seal script.
5. Pay attention to historical and cultural background: seal script often contains rich historical and cultural background. Therefore, when identifying seal script, we need to pay attention to the historical and cultural connotation behind it. For example, some seal scripts may be related to the ancient political, economic and cultural background, which needs to be interpreted in combination with historical knowledge.
Evolution history of seal script characters
1, Dazhuan: During the Zhou Xuanwang period (827 BC), Taishihuan created Dazhuan, which was the initial stage of seal script writing. Big seal script is characterized by rounded lines, different strokes, changeable structure and neat arrangement of glyphs.
2. Xiao Zhuan: After Qin Shihuang unified China, Li Si and others simplified, standardized and improved Da Zhuan. Xiao Zhuan is characterized by straight lines, even strokes, symmetrical structure and beautiful and concise glyphs.
3. Han seal: In the Han Dynasty, the characters of seal script were further simplified, and Han seal was formed. Han seal script is characterized by straight strokes, symmetrical structure and neat font, but it still retains a certain meaning of seal script.
4. Tang seal script: In the Tang Dynasty, seal script characters further developed and formed Tang seal script. Tang seal script is characterized by smooth lines, richer and more diverse structures and more beautiful glyphs.
5. Modern seal script: After entering the modern society, some calligraphers and philologists have innovated and developed the characters of seal script and formed modern seal script. Modern seal script pays more attention to artistry and individuality, and its forms are more diverse, but at the same time it maintains the characteristics and charm of traditional seal script.