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Character: 蔟
Modern (Beijing) reading: cù
Preclassic Old Chinese: shōk
Classic Old Chinese: shōk
Western Han Chinese: shōk
Eastern Han Chinese: shōk
Early Postclassic Chinese: shōk
Middle Postclassic Chinese: shōk
Late Postclassic Chinese: shwōk
Middle Chinese: chuk
English meaning : bird's nest
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 1206 f
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *chōk (~-ū-)
Meaning: nest
Burmese: ǝsǝuk nest.
Comments: Cf. Bahing dzok- 'nest' (STEDT 303 *to[k/ŋ] ~ *d(z)o[k/ŋ], listing also some not very convincing material with *t-; note that Burm. ǝsǝuk is for some reason treated as a reflex of *chĭp, see STEDT 300).
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