"cuneiform" in Chinese (Traditional)

• 楔形文字

Definition

源自古代美索不達米亞的一種書寫系統，通過在泥板上壓出楔形符號形成文字。

Usage Notes (Chinese (Traditional))

「楔形文字」主要用於學術、歷史、考古等語境，只指這種古代的書寫系統，常與「泥板」、「銘文」連用。

Examples

Cuneiform was used to write the first known laws.

**楔形文字**被用來記錄已知最早的法律。

Sumerians wrote with cuneiform on clay tablets.

蘇美爾人用**楔形文字**寫在泥板上。

The museum displays ancient cuneiform tablets.

博物館展出了古代的**楔形文字**泥板。

It’s amazing that people could read and write in cuneiform thousands of years ago.

令人驚訝的是，幾千年前人們就能用**楔形文字**讀寫。

Scholars spend years learning to decipher cuneiform texts.

學者們花了數年時間學習如何破譯**楔形文字**文獻。

I saw a documentary about how cuneiform revealed the daily life of ancient people.

我看了一部關於**楔形文字**如何揭示古人日常生活的紀錄片。