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Chinese characters :
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Character: 湇
Modern (Beijing) reading: tián
Preclassic Old Chinese: khrip
Classic Old Chinese: khrip
Western Han Chinese: khrjǝp
Eastern Han Chinese: khrǝp
Early Postclassic Chinese: khip
Middle Postclassic Chinese: khip
Late Postclassic Chinese: khip
Middle Chinese: khip
English meaning : juice
Russian meaning[s]: гладкий, зеркальный (о воде)
Radical: 85
Four-angle index: 1301
Karlgren code: 0694 i
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[k]rĭp
Meaning: lac insect, lac, juice
Burmese: khjip lac, gum lac, the product of a small insect deposit on the limbs of trees, cochineal, LB *s-kripx.
Kachin: šǝkrep3 (H) krap a bed-bug.
Comments: Cf. also OCh. 汁 *kip juice; sap; Rawang rap lac insect, rip flying ant. Ben. 74. Because of the opposition *khrip - *kip in OCh. it is possible that we deal here with two roots having merged everywhere except Chinese.
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