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Bronze Mid Western Zhou ~900 BC 
Bronze Late Western Zhou ~800 BC 
Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC 
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD 
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD 
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC 
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD 
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD 
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD Regular Modern
手
Character Evolution
說文解字
《說文》：“手，拳也。象形。，古文手。”
Sources
- Historical images
- Academia Sinica
- Etymology
- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)