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How to Say ‘Written in Han style’ in Simplified Chinese

书汉隶仿

💬 Usage Tip: [汉隶] refers to Clerical script, a formal writing style from China's Han dynasty.

🇨🇳 In China: Imitating historical scripts is common in Chinese art to connect with heritage.

Phrase Breakdown

book/script

Can refer to a book or script, sometimes used in names of writing styles.

Example

这是一本好书。

This is a good book.

Han

Refers to the Han ethnicity or the Chinese language and culture.

Example

汉字是中国的文字。

Chinese characters are the writing of China.

隶仿

official script imitation

Refers to the imitation of ancient official script style.

Example

这是隶仿风格。

This is in an official script imitation style.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[shū]

writing in Han Clerical script style

Refers to the imitation of a specific historical style of Chinese calligraphy.

Example

在墙上有汉隶仿的字迹。

There are scripts in Han Clerical style on the wall.

[hàn]

Han

Refers to the Han Dynasty or related cultural elements from that era.

Example

汉字由来已久。

Han characters have a long history.

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Clerical script

An ancient style of Chinese script developed during the Han Dynasty.

Example

隶书是一种古老的书法风格。

Clerical script is an ancient calligraphy style.

仿

[fǎng]

imitate

To reproduce the style or appearance of something, often used in art and calligraphy.

Example

画家试图仿造古代技艺。

The artist tries to imitate ancient techniques.

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