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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: yàn
Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)āns
Classic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)ānh
Western Han Chinese: ŋ(h)ānh
Eastern Han Chinese: ŋ(h)ānh
Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ā̀n
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ā̀n
Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ā̀n
Middle Chinese: ŋần
English meaning : coarse, rude
Russian meaning[s]: 1) грубый, неотесанный; низкий; 2) соболезновать, вм.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 30
Four-angle index: 4093
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ŋāɫ
Meaning: rude, bad
Chinese: *ŋ_ānh coarse, rude.
Tibetan: ŋan bad (of food etc.); mean; poor, humble; wicked ( < *ŋal ?).
Lushai: ŋhal ill-behaved, rude, unruly.
stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-tib,stibet-lush,

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