1. ancient writing (Edo-period or older); classical literature
2. ancient Chinese character (pre-Qin period); Chinese character script used before the Qin periodHistorical term
3. GuwenFor the Tang-Song literary movement, see Classical Prose Movement. Gǔwén literally means ancient Chinese script. Historically the term has been used in several different ways. The first usage, which is common, is as a reference to the most ancient forms of Chinese writing, namely the writing of the Shāng and early Zhōu dynasties, such as found on oracle bones, bronzes, or pottery.
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