liù​tǐ

six scripts of the Xin dynasty

Senses

六体/ 六體 liù​tǐ six scripts of the Xin dynasty

Six styles used during the Wang Mang era: ancient script, odd characters, seal script, clerical script, thematic seal script, and bird-and-insect script; also known as 六书 liù​shū

六体/ 六體 liù​tǐ human body

The human body, specifically referring to the head, the torso, and the four limbs.

六体/ 六體 liù​tǐ six genres of the Book of Documents

The six literary genres found in the "Classic of History", including canons, counsels, instructions, announcements, oaths, and charges.

六体/ 六體 liù​tǐ six lines of a hexagram

The six individual lines that make up a hexagram in the "I Ching".

六体/ 六體 liù​tǐ six categories of Chinese characters

A synonym for 六书 liù​shū in the sense of the six principles of Chinese character classification (indicatives, pictograms, phono-semantic compounds, etc.)

六体/ 六體 liù​tǐ six styles of calligraphy

The six major calligraphic forms established by the Tang dynasty: large seal, small seal, clerical, clerical (eight-part), running, and cursive

References

same_as 六体/六體 六书/六書
same_as 六书/六書 六体/六體