Chinese characters : List with all references

Character: 貧

Modern (Beijing) reading: pín

Preclassic Old Chinese: bhrǝn

Classic Old Chinese: bhrǝn

Western Han Chinese: bhrǝn

Eastern Han Chinese: bhrǝn

Early Postclassic Chinese: bhin

Middle Postclassic Chinese: bhin

Late Postclassic Chinese: bhin

Middle Chinese: bin

English meaning : be poor

Russian meaning[s]: 1) бедный; бедность, нужда; 2) недостаточность; недостаточный; 3) подлый; вульгарный; 4) я (монах о себе)

Comments: For OC *bh- cf. Chaozhou phiŋ².

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 154

Four-angle index: 8031

Karlgren code: 0471 v

Vietnamese reading: bần

Shijing occurrences: 40.1_, 58.4_

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *P(r)ɨ̆ɫ

Meaning: poor

Chinese: 貧 *b_rǝn poor.

Tibetan: dbul poor, brel be poor, without.

Comments: Simon 28; Coblin 120.

Chinese Dialects :

Number: 1300

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 貧

MC description : 臻開三平真並

ZIHUI: 6302 2099

Beijing: phin 12

Jinan: phiẽ 12

Xi'an: phiẽ 12

Taiyuan: phiŋ 1

Hankou: phin 12

Chengdu: phin 12

Yangzhou: pĩ 11

Suzhou: bin 12

Wenzhou: beŋ 12

Changsha: pin 12

Shuangfeng: bin 12

Nanchang: phin 12

Meixian: phin 12

Guangzhou: phan 12

Xiamen: pin 12

Chaozhou: phiŋ 12

Fuzhou: piŋ 12

Shanghai: piŋ 32

Zhongyuan yinyun: phiǝn 12

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