kǎi​shū

regular script

  • created reference approved 楷书/楷書 → 正楷 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    楷书 / 楷書 kǎi​shū

    正楷 zhèng​kǎi

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 楷书/楷書 → 真书/真書 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    楷书 / 楷書 kǎi​shū

    真书 / 真書 zhēn​shū

    synonym

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  • created reference approved 楷书/楷書 → 正书/正書 (synonym) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    楷书 / 楷書 kǎi​shū

    正书 / 正書 zhèng​shū

    synonym

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  • created sense approved 楷书/楷書 · kǎi​shū · regular script — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    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|正楷|zheng4 kai3]] or [[真书|真書|zhen1 shu1]]

    楷 (literal) → 楷 · kǎi · regular script 书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · calligraphy style

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  • created sense approved 楷书/楷書 · kǎi​shū · scribe — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    楷书 / 楷書

    kǎi​shū

    scribe

    A minor official or clerk responsible for copying documents in regular script, starting from the Jin Dynasty

    楷 (literal) → 楷 · kǎi · regular script 书 (literal) → 书/書 · shū · to write

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