File:Evolution of chinese character tiger.svg

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English: Evolution of Chinese character "虎" (hu3, tiger). It compares "虎" from bronze inscriptions to other forms.
  1. Bronze script (Identificational) (Shang)
  2. Oracle bone script (Early period Shang)
  3. Oracle bone script (Late period Shang)
  4. Bronze script (Mid Western Zhou)
  5. Bronze script (Mid to late W. Zhou)
  6. Bronze script (Late W. Zhou)
  7. Bronze script (Early Spring & Autumn)
  8. Seal script (Qin)
  9. Modern form
中文：“虎”字的演变，对比展示了“虎”字从青铜时代到现代的变化过程。
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Source From File:Tiger colored gif.gif by Dragonbones: Created entirely by uploader in Word and Photoshop using CGI rendition of tiger clan emblem from rubbing plus typed bronze, oracle bone and seal fonts made available for public use by the Academia Sinica's Chinese Document Processing Laboratory (CDPL) under the Institute of Information Science with assistance from the Bronze Inscription Research Team (BIRT) under the Institute of History and Philology of the Academia Sinica. Converted to SVG and language neutral version by Tomchen1989.
Author Tomchen1989
Other versions File:Tiger colored gif.gif, File:Evolution of the Chinese character hu3 虎 tiger.gif

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Example: the Chinese character 龍/龙 in seal script
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current03:17, 14 November 2010Thumbnail for version as of 03:17, 14 November 2010243 × 1,072 (39 KB)Tomchen1989 (talk | contribs)Reverted to version as of 01:45, 14 November 2010
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