甲骨文

jiǎ gǔ wén

Dictionary entry

oracle script

What does 甲骨文 mean?

甲骨文 (jiǎ gǔ wén) has the following dictionary meaning.

1oracle script

2oracle bone inscriptions (an early form of Chinese script)

Character breakdown

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甲jiǎfirst of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干[shi2 tian1 gan1] · (used for an unspecified person or thing)骨gūused in 骨碌碌[gu1 lu4 lu4] · used in 骨碌[gu1 lu5]文Wénsurname Wen

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How to pronounce 甲骨文

甲骨文

jiǎ gǔ wén

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