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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: zhǎn
Preclassic Old Chinese: tranʔ
Classic Old Chinese: trán
Western Han Chinese: ṭán
Eastern Han Chinese: ṭán
Early Postclassic Chinese: ṭén
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṭén
Late Postclassic Chinese: ṭén
Middle Chinese: ṭén
English meaning : pellicle [LZ]
Comments: Also read *tanʔ, MC ćén id.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 0148 h
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[t]aɫH
Meaning: membrane, pellicle
Chinese: *tanʔ, *tranʔ pellicle.
Lushai: dal the membrane or the thin skin inside bamboos.
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