Chinese characters : List with all references

Character: 寬

Modern (Beijing) reading: kuān

Preclassic Old Chinese: khʷān

Classic Old Chinese: khwān

Western Han Chinese: khwān

Eastern Han Chinese: khwān

Early Postclassic Chinese: khwān

Middle Postclassic Chinese: khwān

Late Postclassic Chinese: khwān

Middle Chinese: khwân

English meaning : be vast, large-minded, generous

Russian meaning[s]: 1) просторный, широкий, обширный; 2) распустить, ослабить; свободный, вольготный; 3) великодушие, щедрость; быть щедрым (добрым); прощать, оказывать снисхождение; снисходительный

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 40

Four-angle index: 7458

Karlgren code: 0165 b

Shijing occurrences: 55.3, 56.1_

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Kʷān ( ~ Qʷ-)

Meaning: wide, width

Chinese: 寬 *khʷān vast, wide.

Tibetan: khjon size, extension, width.

Comments: Cf. *qʷāŋH.

Chinese Dialects :

Number: 1967

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 寬

MC description : 山合一平桓溪

ZIHUI: 1401 1965

Beijing: khuan 11

Jinan: khua 11

Xi'an: khuã 11

Taiyuan: khuä̃ XH

Hankou: khuan 11

Chengdu: khuan 11

Yangzhou: khuõ 11

Suzhou: khuö 11

Wenzhou: kha 11

Changsha: khõ 11

Shuangfeng: khuɛ̃ 11

Nanchang: khuan 11

Meixian: khuɔn 11

Guangzhou: fun 11

Xiamen: khuan 11 (lit.); khuã 11

Chaozhou: khueŋ 11

Fuzhou: khuaŋ 11

Shanghai: khuö 1

Zhongyuan yinyun: khon 1

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