Chinese characters : List with all references

Character: 按

Modern (Beijing) reading: àn

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔāns

Classic Old Chinese: ʔānh

Western Han Chinese: ʔānh

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔānh

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔā̀n

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔā̀n

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔā̀n

Middle Chinese: ʔần

English meaning : to repress, stop

Russian meaning[s]: 1) удержать; приостановить; придавить рукой; остановить, задержать; 2) поддержать; взять; 3) исследовать; ревизовать; исследование; справка; 4) выговаривать; осуждать; 5) поступать согласно...; в соответствии с...; согласно (чего-л.); на основании; с точки зрения; по; с; 6) идти в...; пойти за...; 7) после чего; после этого

Comments: Sch.: perhaps inverse form of *ʔān 安 (cause to be calmed).

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 64

Four-angle index: 8831

Karlgren code: 0146 d

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ɣān

Meaning: press

Chinese: 按 *ʔāns repress.

Tibetan: bkan-pa to put, to press.

Kachin: mǝkan¹ to press against; to strain, as when evacuating the bowels.

Chinese Dialects :

Number: 747

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 按

MC description : 山開一去翰影

ZIHUI: 2174 1766

Beijing: an 3

Jinan: ŋã 3

Xi'an: ŋã 3

Taiyuan: ŋä̃ 3

Hankou: ŋan 3

Chengdu: ŋan 3

Yangzhou: ɛ̃ 3

Suzhou: ö 31

Wenzhou: y 31

Changsha: ŋan 31

Shuangfeng: uɛ̃ 31

Nanchang: ŋɔn 31

Meixian: ɔn 3

Guangzhou: ɔn 31

Xiamen: an 31 (lit.); huã 32

Chaozhou: aŋ 31

Fuzhou: aŋ 31

Shanghai: ö 1

Zhongyuan yinyun: an 3

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