Chinese characters : List with all references

Character: 寡

Modern (Beijing) reading: guǎ

Preclassic Old Chinese: kʷrāʔ

Classic Old Chinese: kwrā́

Western Han Chinese: kwrā́

Eastern Han Chinese: kwrǟ́

Early Postclassic Chinese: kwạ̄́

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kwạ̄́

Late Postclassic Chinese: kwạ̄́

Middle Chinese: kwạ́

English meaning : be single, resourceless, alone; unique

Russian meaning[s]: 1) вдова; старая дева; бобыль; одинокий; жить одиноко; 2) мало, редко, немного; меньшинство; быть в меньшинстве; сокращать, уменьшать; 3) древн. вежл. я, мой

Comments: Regular Sino-Viet. is qua`.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 40

Four-angle index: 4190

Karlgren code: 0042 a-b

Vietnamese reading: goá

Shijing occurrences: 28.4

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kʷrāH

Meaning: single

Chinese: 寡 *kʷrāʔ single, alone

Kachin: siŋ-kra a widower.

Chinese Dialects :

Number: 1803

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 寡

MC description : 假合二上馬見

ZIHUI: 1391 0122

Beijing: kua 2

Jinan: kua 2

Xi'an: kua 2

Taiyuan: kua 2

Hankou: kua 2

Chengdu: kua 2

Yangzhou: kuâ 2

Suzhou: ko 31

Wenzhou: ko 21

Changsha: kua 2

Shuangfeng: ko 2

Nanchang: kua 2

Meixian: kua 2

Guangzhou: kua 21

Xiamen: kua 2

Chaozhou: kua 21

Fuzhou: kua 2

Shanghai: kuo 3

Zhongyuan yinyun: kua 2

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