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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: gěng
Preclassic Old Chinese: krēŋʔ
Classic Old Chinese: krḗŋ
Western Han Chinese: krḗŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: kriḗŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄́ŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄́ŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄́ŋ
Middle Chinese: kạ́iŋ
English meaning : be brilliant; be wide awake
Russian meaning[s]: 1) твердый, прямой, непреклонный; 2) уяснить, понять; 3) свет; светлый; освещать, озарять; светиться; чистый, ясный; чистота; 4) печальный, скорбный; 5) беспокойный, тревожный, вм. 儆; 6) Гэн (древнее княжество); 7) Гэн (фамилия)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 128
Four-angle index: 5455
Karlgren code: 0809 a-b
Shijing occurrences: 26.1
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-oshanin,bigchina-stibet,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-karlgren,bigchina-shijing,

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan:
Chinese: 耿 krēŋʔ be brilliant
Burmese: krań, krańh be brilliant, light
stibet-chin,stibet-burm,

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