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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: lǐn
Preclassic Old Chinese: r(h)ǝmʔ
Classic Old Chinese: r(h)ǝ́m
Western Han Chinese: r(h)ǝ́m
Eastern Han Chinese: r(h)ǝ́m
Early Postclassic Chinese: l(h)ím
Middle Postclassic Chinese: l(h)ím
Late Postclassic Chinese: l(h)ím
Middle Chinese: lím
English meaning : granary, storehouse
Russian meaning[s]: 1) амбар, склад; правительственные житницы; 2) жалованье; пособие; выдавать, выплачивать; 3) см. 懍, 凜
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 53
Four-angle index: 5420
Karlgren code: 0668 c
Go-on: rin
Kan-on: rin
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *rɨ̆m(H)
Meaning: enclosure
Chinese: *r_ǝmʔ granary.
Tibetan: khrom market-place, market-street, bazar.
Burmese: ram to surround, encircle, khram fence of any kind, enclosure, LB *kh[r]am (cf. also rumh court, rumʔ public building).
Comments: Trung 3-ram1 fence; Garo bo-rem 'round'.
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