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Character: 焞
Modern (Beijing) reading: chún
Preclassic Old Chinese: dhur
Classic Old Chinese: dhun
Western Han Chinese: dhun
Eastern Han Chinese: ʒhun
Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒhun
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒhun
Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒhun
Middle Chinese: ʒ́win
English meaning : bright, enlighten
Russian meaning[s]: светлый, яркий*
Comments: Also read *thūr, MC thon id.
Radical: 86
Four-angle index: 9999
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *thūr (~dh-,-ō-)
Meaning: bright, shine
Burmese: thwanh to gleam, shine, inflame.
Comments: Luce 55. Cf. also Karen *dwe.4L, Motuo der, Naga Mao dei-wo, Chepang dolh, Qiang dɛ-wu 'burn'.
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