钟鼎文 Traditional form: 鐘鼎文 Pinyin (reading): zhōngdǐngwén Definitions: bell-cauldron script the 籀文 form of Chinese character used in metal inscriptions Characters: 钟 - clock; bell 鼎 - large, three-legged bronze cauldron 文 - culture, literature, writing Traditional characters: 鐘 - clock; bell 鼎 - large, three-legged bronze cauldron 文 - culture, literature, writing