English Explanatory Dictionary

bronze script

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Chinese writing as inscribed on ritual bronze vessels, mainly during the Shang and Zhou dynasties.

Word forms

bronze script bronzeware script

Etymology

Calque from Chinese 金文 (jīnwén).

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