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Modern (Beijing) reading: xiōng
Preclassic Old Chinese: sŋoŋ
Classic Old Chinese: ŋ̥oŋ
Western Han Chinese: ŋ̥oŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: ŋ̥oŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: hoŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: hoŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: hoŋ
Middle Chinese: xöuŋ
English meaning : breast, chest [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) грудная клетка, грудь; 2) сокровенные мысли
Comments: Regular Sino-Viet. is hung (in fact, Viet. hông 'hip, side, flank' may be a chance coincidence - because of the semantic difference).
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 130
Four-angle index: 4303
Karlgren code: 1183 e-f
Vietnamese reading: hông
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*Ke / *Kek]
Meaning: neck
Tibetan: ske
Comments: Rather dubious: besides Tibetan, attested only in Kanauri kak'ts, Chepang kǝc, Jiarong tǝ-mkɨ 'neck'.
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Number: 1043
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 通合三平鍾曉
ZIHUI: 5172 2718
Beijing: śyŋ 11
Jinan: śyŋ 11
Xi'an: śyŋ 11
Taiyuan: śyŋ 1
Hankou: śioŋ 11
Chengdu: śyoŋ 11
Yangzhou: śiɔuŋ 11
Suzhou: śioŋ 11
Wenzhou: śyɔ 11
Changsha: śioŋ 11
Shuangfeng: śyn 11
Nanchang: śiuŋ 11
Meixian: hiuŋ 11
Guangzhou: huŋ 11
Xiamen: hiɔŋ 11 (lit.); hîŋ 11
Chaozhou: heŋ 11
Fuzhou: xyŋ 11
Shanghai: śioŋ 1
Zhongyuan yinyun: xiuŋ 1
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