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Modern (Beijing) reading: yín
Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋrǝn
Classic Old Chinese: ŋrǝn
Western Han Chinese: ŋrǝn
Eastern Han Chinese: ŋrǝn
Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋin
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋin
Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋin
Middle Chinese: ŋin
English meaning : silver
Russian meaning[s]: 1) серебро; серебряный; серебристый; хим. серебро (Ag); 2) серебряная монета; наличные деньги; 3) вознаграждение, гонорар; 4) ювелирные изделия; 5) граница, вм. 垠; 6) Инь (фамилия)
Comments: For *ŋ- cf. Min forms: Xiamen gun2, Chaozhou ŋɨŋ2, Fuzhou ŋüŋ2, Chaozhou ŋöŋ2.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 167
Four-angle index: 5760
Karlgren code: 0416 k
Jianchuan Bai: jĩ7
Dali Bai: ńi7
Bijiang Bai: ńi7
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋɨ̆ɫ (d-, r-)
Meaning: silver
Chinese: *ŋrǝn silver.
Tibetan: dŋul silver.
Burmese: ŋwij silver.
Comments: Murmi mui; Namsangia ŋun; Rgyarung paŋei; Trung ŋŭl1. Simon 27; Sh. 36, 125, 429; Ben. 15, 173. Cf. PAA *kǝmVl (?).
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Number: 1931
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 臻開三平真疑
ZIHUI: 6892 2145
Beijing: in 12
Jinan: iẽ 12
Xi'an: iẽ 12
Taiyuan: iŋ 1
Hankou: in 12
Chengdu: in 12
Yangzhou: ĩ 12
Suzhou: ńin 12
Wenzhou: ńiaŋ 12
Changsha: in 12
Shuangfeng: ńin 12
Nanchang: ńin 31
Meixian: ńiun 12
Guangzhou: ŋan 12
Xiamen: gun 12
Chaozhou: ŋɨŋ 12
Fuzhou: ŋyŋ 12
Shanghai: ńiŋ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: iǝn 12
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