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Modern (Beijing) reading: xié jiē
Preclassic Old Chinese: krīj
Classic Old Chinese: krīj
Western Han Chinese: krjǝ̄j
Eastern Han Chinese: kriǝ̄j
Early Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄j
Middle Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄j
Late Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄j
Middle Chinese: kạ̈j
English meaning : be plentiful
Russian meaning[s]: сопровождать; взять с собою; вместе, совместно
Comments: Mod. xié - under the influence of 諧 MC ɣạ̈j.Probably the same word as 皆 *krīj 'all'; further may be traced to the same ST root *rij as 師 *srij 'multitude' q.v. (cf. especially Tib. khri).
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 9
Four-angle index: 1650
Karlgren code: 0599 b
Shijing occurrences: 31.4, 47.1
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rī̆j
Meaning: many
Chinese: *srij multitude, army; 皆 *krīj all.
Tibetan: khri 10000.
Burmese: ? hrajh 'to push through a crowd'; rajh 'police'
Kachin: ri2 1000000.
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