Bird-worm seal script Niao Chong script | |
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Script type | |
Created | c. 771–476 BC |
Time period | Spring and Autumn period, Zhou dynasty, Warring States period |
Languages | Old Chinese |
Related scripts | |
Parent systems | Oracle bone script
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Child systems | Bird seal script, Worm seal script |
Sister systems | Seal script |
Bird-worm seal script | |||||||||||||||
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Traditional Chinese | 鳥蟲篆 | ||||||||||||||
Simplified Chinese | 鸟虫篆 | ||||||||||||||
Literal meaning | bird worm seal | ||||||||||||||
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The bird-worm seal script (Chinese: 鳥蟲篆) is a type of ancient seal script originating in China.