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Chinese characters :
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Character: 惔
Modern (Beijing) reading: tán
Preclassic Old Chinese: l(h)ām
Classic Old Chinese: l(h)ām
Western Han Chinese: l(h)ām
Eastern Han Chinese: l(h)ām
Early Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ām
Middle Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ām
Late Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ām
Middle Chinese: dâm
English meaning : be aflame, burning
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 0617 k
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *l[ɨa]m
Meaning: grief, sorrow
Burmese: lwamh to regret the loss of, think of with sorrow.
Comments: The root may actually be a variant of *lǝ̄m 'burn' (q. v.), cf. the specific meaning in OCh. stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-burm,stibet-comments,
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