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Modern (Beijing) reading: chuāng
Preclassic Old Chinese: thrōŋ
Classic Old Chinese: thrōŋ
Western Han Chinese: ṭhōŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: ṭhōŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: ṭhọ̄ŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṭhọ̄ŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: ṭhọ̄ŋ
Middle Chinese: ṭhạuŋ
English meaning : stupid
Comments: Also read *throŋ-s, MC ṭhö̀uŋ; *toŋ, MC ćöuŋ id.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 1192 d-e
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Toŋ (~-u-)
Meaning: dull, stupid
Chinese: *toŋ, *thrōŋ, *throŋs stupid.
Burmese: thǝuŋh be dull, stupid, deaf.
Lepcha: toŋ-toŋ, sŭŋ-toŋ, a-njor sŭŋ-toŋ deaf
Comments: Cf. PAA *Tuŋ 'deaf', Tai *tɨŋ 'deaf'.
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