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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: móu
Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)(r)u
Classic Old Chinese: m(h)(r)u
Western Han Chinese: m(h)(r)ǝw
Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)(r)ǝw
Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iw
Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ǝw
Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ǝw
Middle Chinese: mǝw
English meaning : pupil of the eye
Russian meaning[s]: зрачок
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 109
Four-angle index: 2491
Karlgren code: 1110 c
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mŭ
Meaning: eyeball
Chinese: *m_(r)u pupil of the eye.
Lushai: mit-mu eyeball.
Comments: Cf. notes under *mrăw.
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