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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: bàng
Preclassic Old Chinese: pāŋs
Classic Old Chinese: pāŋh
Western Han Chinese: pāŋh
Eastern Han Chinese: pāŋh
Early Postclassic Chinese: pā̀ŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: pā̀ŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: pā̀ŋ
Middle Chinese: pwầŋ
English meaning : two boats fastened together; a square raft
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *pɨaŋ (~bh-)
Meaning: raft
Chinese: *pāŋs two boats fastened together; a square raft (also 方 *paŋ with the same meanings).
Burmese: phauŋ raft.
Kachin: phoŋ1 a float, a raft.
Comments: Mat. 166. Cf. Austric: PAN *qabaŋ 'boat', 'float' PAA *pVŋ id.
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