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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: yú
Preclassic Old Chinese: lo
Classic Old Chinese: lo
Western Han Chinese: lwa
Eastern Han Chinese: źwa
Early Postclassic Chinese: źwo
Middle Postclassic Chinese: jwo
Late Postclassic Chinese: jwo
Middle Chinese:
English meaning : pull towards oneself
Russian meaning[s]: 1) привлекать; 2) извлекать, вытаскивать; 3) свешиваться; 4) прославить; [yáo] парадная одежда; [yóu] вычерпывать, опорожнять
Comments: Also read *lōʔ, MC dл́w id.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 64
Four-angle index: 8778
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *lǝ̆w ( ~ *lua)
Meaning: take, pull towards oneself
Chinese: *lo, *lōʔ pull towards oneself.
Tibetan: lo-n to take, to receive.
Kachin: lu2 have, possess.
Lushai: luaʔ occupy, possess; lô (loʔ) to pluck, pick or gather, KC *lo.
Comments: Moshang lu seize; Namsangia lu- catch; Rawang lu take. Sh. 404, 434.
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