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Character: 洋
Modern (Beijing) reading: yáng
Preclassic Old Chinese: laŋ
Classic Old Chinese: laŋ
Western Han Chinese: laŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: źaŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: źaŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: jaŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: jaŋ
Middle Chinese: jaŋ
English meaning : be wide, ample, grand
Russian meaning[s]: 1) океан; 2) заморский, иностранный; 3) серебряная монета; даян; юань
Comments: Used mainly in relation to water-flow; later came to mean 'ocean'.
Radical: 85
Four-angle index: 2512
Karlgren code: 0732 h
Vietnamese reading: du'o'ng
Shijing occurrences: 57.4
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lɨ̆ŋ
Meaning: wave
Tibetan: kloŋ wave, expanse (of water, space).
Burmese: hlǝuŋh wave.
Kachin: khaʔ2-leŋ2 a wave, a billow, (H) leŋ id.
Comments: Cf. also LB *laŋ river, water, valley (also meaning 'saliva, liquid' and attributed in STEDT 379 to a different root *laŋ: cf. Padam-Mising a-laŋ 'bile', Mikir a-laŋ 'bile, semen, milk' (in various compounds) etc. Cf. PAN *qalun 'wave, billow'.
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Number: 783
Character: 洋
MC description : 宕開三平陽以
ZIHUI: 3152 2359
Beijing: iaŋ 12
Jinan: iaŋ 12
Xi'an: iaŋ 12
Taiyuan: ia_̃ 1
Hankou: iaŋ 12
Chengdu: iaŋ 12
Yangzhou: iâŋ 12
Suzhou: iaŋ 12
Wenzhou: ɦi 12
Changsha: ian 12
Shuangfeng: iaŋ 12
Nanchang: iɔŋ 31
Meixian: jɔŋ 12
Guangzhou: jö_ŋ 12
Xiamen: iɔŋ 12
Chaozhou: iẽ 12
Fuzhou: yɔŋ 12
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