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Character: 掠
Modern (Beijing) reading: lüè
Preclassic Old Chinese: rhak
Classic Old Chinese: rhak
Western Han Chinese: rhak
Eastern Han Chinese: rhak
Early Postclassic Chinese: lhak
Middle Postclassic Chinese: lhak
Late Postclassic Chinese: lhak
Middle Chinese: lak
English meaning : be rapacious
Russian meaning[s]: 1) грабить, похищать, отнимать; 2) срезать угол; пройти наискось; 3) бить палками; пыттать
Comments: Also read *rhaŋ-s, MC làŋ, Pek. liàŋ id. For *rh- cf. Xiamen liaʔ7; Siam. lak, Dioi thak (*dlak).
Radical: 64
Four-angle index: 8220
Karlgren code: 0755 k
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rɨăk
Meaning: rob, plunder
Tibetan: ãphrog (p., i. phrogs, f. dbrog) to rob, take away, to deprive of.
Lushai: rok to plunder, loot, spoil.
Lepcha: krjuk to be deprived, emptied of its virtue as comb of bees, after honey is extracted
Kiranti: Kulung rɔ:ma (rɔks-) 'plunder'
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