kǎi​shū

regular script

楷书 楷書 kǎi​shū
regular script
The standard, formal style of Chinese calligraphy characterized by straight strokes and square shapes; it evolved from clerical script and remains the standard for printed text today. Also called 正楷 zhèng​kǎi or 真书 zhēn​shū
scribe
A minor official or clerk responsible for copying documents in regular script, starting from the Jin Dynasty

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