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Character: 閩
Modern (Beijing) reading: mǐn
Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)rǝn
Classic Old Chinese: m(h)rǝn
Western Han Chinese: m(h)rǝn
Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)rǝn
Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)in
Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)in
Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)in
Middle Chinese: min
English meaning : certain tribes of the South
Russian meaning[s]: 1) ист. минь (название племени на юге Китая); 2) сокр. провинция Фуцзянь; 3) сокр. р. Миньцзян (в провинции Фуцзянь)
Comments: Also read *m(h)ǝn, MC mün id.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 169
Four-angle index: 3464
Karlgren code: 0441 i
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mŏn
Meaning: ethnic name, barbarian
Chinese: 閩 *m_ǝn, *m_rǝn certain tribes of the South.
Tibetan: mon general name for the different nations living between Tibet and the Indian plain.
Burmese: mwan one of the nations of Burma.
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