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Character: 懋
Modern (Beijing) reading: mào
Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)ōs (~ -ʔs)
Classic Old Chinese: m(h)ōh
Western Han Chinese: m(h)wāh
Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)wāh
Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ṑw
Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ǝ̄̀w
Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ǝ̄̀w
Middle Chinese: mʌ̀w
English meaning : to make efforts, be energetic, strive
Russian meaning[s]: 1) стимулировать, поощрять; 2) торжественный; пышный; 3) выдающийся
Comments: Cf. 務 *mhoʔs.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 61
Four-angle index: 8460
Karlgren code: 1109 f-g
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝw
Meaning: work, affair
Chinese: 懋 *m_ō(ʔ)s make efforts, 務 *mhoʔs occupation, task; apply oneself to.
Burmese: ǝhmuʔ work, case, affair.
Kachin: mu3 work, labor.
Comments: BG: Garo mo move, Dimasa mau move, Bodo maw to move, work; Rawang ǝmu labor. Ben. 64; Luce 34; Coblin 69-70.
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