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Modern (Beijing) reading: bèi
Preclassic Old Chinese: pāts
Classic Old Chinese: pāć
Western Han Chinese: pāś
Eastern Han Chinese: pāś
Early Postclassic Chinese: pāś
Middle Postclassic Chinese: pā̀j
Late Postclassic Chinese: pā̀j
Middle Chinese: pwâj̀
English meaning : cowry
Russian meaning[s]: 1) двустворчатая раковина; 2) древн. створки раковины каури (как денежная единица); 3) сокровище, драгоценность; 4) Бэй (фамилия)
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 154
Four-angle index: 7917
Karlgren code: 0320 a-e
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[p]ōp
Meaning: snail, shell
Chinese: *pāts cowry shell ( < *pāps).
Kachin: lǝpop3 a snail.
Comments: Chepang bop. Bod. 136.
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Number: 455
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 蟹開一去泰幫
ZIHUI: 6296 1137
Beijing: pei 3
Jinan: pei 3
Xi'an: pei 3
Taiyuan: pei 3
Hankou: pei 3
Chengdu: pei 3
Yangzhou: pǝi 3
Suzhou: pe_ 31
Wenzhou: pai 31
Changsha: pei 31
Shuangfeng: pie 31
Nanchang: pai 31
Meixian: pi 3
Guangzhou: pui 31
Xiamen: pue 31
Chaozhou: pue 31
Fuzhou: puei 31
Shanghai: pei 1
Zhongyuan yinyun: pei 3
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