Chinese characters : List with all references

Character: 羊

Modern (Beijing) reading: yáng

Preclassic Old Chinese: laŋ

Classic Old Chinese: laŋ

Western Han Chinese: laŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: źaŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: źaŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: jaŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: jaŋ

Middle Chinese: jaŋ

English meaning : sheep, (goat)

Russian meaning[s]: 1) баран, овца; 2) Ян (фамилия)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 123

Four-angle index: 2498

Karlgren code: 0732 a-d

Vietnamese reading: du'o'ng

Jianchuan Bai: jõ7

Dali Bai: jou7

Bijiang Bai: ńo7

Shijing occurrences: 18.1, 18.2, 18.3

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *jă(k) / *jăŋ

Meaning: goat, yak

Chinese: 羊 *laŋ sheep, goat.

Tibetan: g-jag the yak.

Kachin: ja³ a wild goat.

Lepcha: jók a yak, Bos grunniens

Comments: Trung jăʔ mongrel; Yamphu jǟ-suba 'goat'.

Chinese Dialects :

Number: 292

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 羊

MC description : 宕開三平陽以

ZIHUI: 5017 2358

Beijing: iaŋ 12

Jinan: iaŋ 12

Xi'an: iaŋ 12

Taiyuan: ia_̃ 1

Hankou: iaŋ 12

Chengdu: iaŋ 12

Yangzhou: iaŋ 12

Suzhou: iaŋ 12

Wenzhou: ɦi 12

Changsha: ian 12

Shuangfeng: iaŋ 12

Nanchang: iɔŋ 31

Meixian: jɔŋ 12

Guangzhou: jö_ŋ 12

Xiamen: iɔŋ 12 (lit.); iũ 12

Chaozhou: iẽ 12

Fuzhou: yɔŋ 12

Shanghai: iã 32

Zhongyuan yinyun: iaŋ 12

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