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Character: 烝
Modern (Beijing) reading: zhēng
Preclassic Old Chinese: tǝŋ
Classic Old Chinese: tǝŋ
Western Han Chinese: tǝŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: ćǝŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: ćɨŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ćɨŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: ćɨŋ
Middle Chinese: ćiŋ
English meaning : to steam
Russian meaning[s]: 1) жар; испарение; 2) множество, все; 3) древн. жертвоприношение; 4) развратничать; кровосмешение; 5) класть, ставить
Comments: Used also for several homonymous words (*tǝŋ) meaning: 'to offer, offer gifts, offer a sacrifice; winter sacrifice'; 'be many, numerous'; 'be splendid, grand'.
Radical: 86
Four-angle index: 8522
Karlgren code: 0896 h
Vietnamese reading: chu'ng
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *t[ǝ̆]ŋ
Meaning: steam, evaporation
Lushai: teŋ (ten) to obtain salt by evaporation; to cook or boil till the water has all boiled away.
stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-lush,
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