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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: shú
Preclassic Old Chinese: snikʷ (~ t-)
Classic Old Chinese: n̥iuk
Western Han Chinese: n̥jǝuk
Eastern Han Chinese: ń̥ǝuk
Early Postclassic Chinese: śɨuk
Middle Postclassic Chinese: śuk
Late Postclassic Chinese: śuk
Middle Chinese: śük
English meaning : soybean (Glycine max.)
Russian meaning[s]: горох; бобы; бобовые
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 140
Four-angle index: 5949
Karlgren code: 1031 g
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *nĭkʷ
Meaning: bean
Chinese: *snikʷ (~ *tikʷ) soybean.
Burmese: nauk beans, LB *snok.
Kachin: noʔ2-kju3 beans.
Comments: Mat. 199; Coblin 39.
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