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Modern (Beijing) reading: dài
Preclassic Old Chinese: dhǝ̄ʔ
Classic Old Chinese: dhǝ̄́
Western Han Chinese: dhǝ̄́
Eastern Han Chinese: dhǝ̄́
Early Postclassic Chinese: dhǝ̄́
Middle Postclassic Chinese: dhǝ̄́
Late Postclassic Chinese: dhǝ̄́j
Middle Chinese: dʌ́j
English meaning : to wait [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) ждать; ожидать; подождать; 2) собираться, намереваться; быть накануне (какого-л. события); 3) обходиться с...; принимать; 4) в обстоятельствах времени служебный глагол ко времени..., к...; 5) необходимо, нужно, следует; [dāi] задержаться; жить; пребывать в...
Comments: Regular Sino-Viet. is d_ãi. For *dh- cf. Xiamen thai6, Chaozhou thai4.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 60
Four-angle index: 3165
Karlgren code: 0961 |g ́
Go-on: dai
Kan-on: tai
Japanese reading: tai+;matsu+;ashirau
Vietnamese reading: d_ọ'i
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *dhɨ(H)
Meaning: help, wait upon
Chinese: *d_ǝ(ʔ)s accompany, wait upon (cf. also 待 *dhǝ̄ʔ wait).
Kachin: do3 to serve, šǝdo3 to help, strengthen.
Lepcha: tek to serve,to be on service to (?)
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Number: 731
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 蟹開一上海定
ZIHUI: 1769 1047
Beijing: tai 3
Jinan: tɛ 3
Xi'an: tɛ 3
Taiyuan: tai 3
Hankou: tai 3
Chengdu: tai 3
Yangzhou: tɛ 3
Suzhou: de_ 32
Wenzhou: de_ 22
Changsha: tai 31
Shuangfeng: due 32
Nanchang: thai 32
Meixian: thai 3
Guangzhou: tɔi 32
Xiamen: thai 32
Chaozhou: thai 22
Fuzhou: tai 32
Shanghai: te_ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: tai 3
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