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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: zhèn
Preclassic Old Chinese: kins
Classic Old Chinese: kinh
Western Han Chinese: kjǝnh
Eastern Han Chinese: kjǝnh
Early Postclassic Chinese: kjìn
Middle Postclassic Chinese: kjìn
Late Postclassic Chinese: kjìn
Middle Chinese: ćìn
English meaning : to wipe [LZ]
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 0377 g
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *giɫ
Meaning: rub out, wipe
Chinese: *kinh to wipe.
Burmese: khjij to rub out, erase, cancel.
Kachin: khjen4 to scrape off.
Lushai: khel to eat the outside of a thing.
Lepcha: kjál to smooth or shave off as sharp edges or roughness
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