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Modern (Beijing) reading: duò
Preclassic Old Chinese: tōt
Classic Old Chinese: twāt
Western Han Chinese: twāt
Eastern Han Chinese: twāt
Early Postclassic Chinese: twāt
Middle Postclassic Chinese: twāt
Late Postclassic Chinese: twāt
Middle Chinese: twât
English meaning : to pick, gather
Russian meaning[s]: 1) подбирать, собирать; подгонять (одно к другому); приводить в порядок, убирать; 2) отнимать, отбирать; грабить; 3) компилировать
Shuowen gloss: 拾取也.從手.#聲. [605]
Comments: Also read OC *trot, MC ṭwet (FQ 陟劣), Pek. zhuo id.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 64
Four-angle index: 5940
Karlgren code: 0295 h
Shijing occurrences: 8.2_
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tVt (~d-)
Meaning: pick, collect
Chinese: *tōt, *trot pick, gather.
Kachin: that2 to pick, collect.
Comments: Cf. PAN *pundut 'pick up with fingers'.
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