Chinese characters : List with all references

Character: 栽

Modern (Beijing) reading: zāi

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʒ́(h)ǝ̄s (~ -ks)

Classic Old Chinese: ʒ(h)ǝ̄h

Western Han Chinese: ʒ(h)ǝ̄h

Eastern Han Chinese: ʒ(h)ǝ̄h

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒ(h)ǝ̄̀

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒ(h)ǝ̄̀

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒ(h)ǝ̄̀j

Middle Chinese: ʒл̀j

English meaning : to board, erect building frames

Russian meaning[s]: 1) сажать, выращивать, культивировать [растения]; рассада; 2) заложить основы; 3) обр. упасть, повалиться; свалиться; попасть в...

Comments: The character also has readings *ćǝ̄, *ʒ́ǝ̄ (MC cлj, ʒлj) 'to plant', but it is not quite clear how they are related.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 75

Four-angle index: 6824

Karlgren code: 0943 y

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʒ́hɨ̄(k)

Meaning: build, erect

Chinese: 栽 *ʒ́_ǝ̄(k)s to board, erect building frames (cf. also 栽 *ʒ́_ǝ̄ to plant).

Burmese: ćhauk to build, erect, as a house, LB *chuk(x).

Lushai: fuk to erect, be erect.

Lepcha: čók a grave build in a circular form and the body placed in an erect position by the lŭk-sóm lŭŋ-duŋ mu L. tribes and in a reclining position by the mŭŋ-mu

Kiranti: *cok to make, build

Comments: Sh. 54; Mat. 200; Luce 81. The root is different from *cuk 'stick into, plant' (q. v.), although they tend to merge (which explains *ch- instead of *ćh- in PLB). Cf. PAN *ta(n)zeg, *tezek, -zeg 'stand, erect'.

Kiranti etymology :

Proto-Kiranti: *cok (/ʔc-)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Meaning: make, build

Limbu: cōkmaʔ

Yamphu: sokma

Limbu dictionary :

Entry: co:kmaʔ, -co:g-/-co:k-

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Grammar: vt.

Meaning: 1) do; make, build; 2) nadho: co:kmaʔ perform an offering to the jungle goddess ta:mbhuNna or to the deity of the outdoors pa:kkhabɛn by wrapping some fresh blood or a piece of cooked meat from a slaughtered animal in a leaf and leaving it at the jungle's edge or in some remote place outside; 3) mikthɛkthɛk co:kmaʔ [mik eye + thɛk-thɛk cover, obscure] cover someones' eyes, blindfold someone; 4) a:sa co:kmaʔ hope; 5) iNlɛk co:kmaʔ

Comments: 1) lam co:gu He's building the road 4) a:sa co:guNba I had hoped so 5) vide iNlɛkmaʔ

Yamphu dictionary :

Entry: sokma I

Kiranti etymology: Kiranti etymology

Stem: <sog- ; sok->

Grammar: v.intr. & v.tr.

Meaning: to build, to lay stones one on the other, to lay bricks.

Nepali: lāunu

Chinese Dialects :

Number: 968

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 栽

MC description : 蟹開一平咍精

ZIHUI: 2707 1066

Beijing: cai 11

Jinan: cɛ 11

Xi'an: cɛ 11

Taiyuan: cai 1

Hankou: cai 11

Chengdu: cai 11

Yangzhou: cɛ 11

Suzhou: ce_ 11

Wenzhou: ce_ 11

Changsha: cai 11

Shuangfeng: ćie 11

Nanchang: cai 11

Meixian: cai 11

Guangzhou: čɔi 11

Xiamen: cai 11

Chaozhou: cai 11

Fuzhou: cai 11

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