雕虫篆 diāochóngzhuàn worm-style calligraphy Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 雕 diāo verb to carve to carve or engrave; to decorate with carvings虫篆 蟲篆 chóngzhuàn insect script Wriggly form of written characters found on ancient bronzes and bells, resembling the shapes of insects or worms; one of the eight styles of writing in the Qin Dynasty