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Character: 螣
Modern (Beijing) reading: téng
Preclassic Old Chinese: Ł(h)ǝ̄ŋ
Classic Old Chinese: Ł(h)ǝ̄ŋ
Western Han Chinese: lǝ̄ŋ (~ Łh-)
Eastern Han Chinese: lǝ̄ŋ (~ lh-)
Early Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄ŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄ŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄ŋ
Middle Chinese: dʌŋ
English meaning : a fabulous flying snake; also te 4 "insect eating leaves of plants"
Russian meaning[s]: сказочный летучий змей; [tè] мелкая зеленая гусеница (вредитель риса)
Radical: 142
Four-angle index: 8742
Karlgren code: 0893 u
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *[ƛ]ǝ̄ŋ
Meaning: a k. of fabulous creature
Tibetan: śaŋ-śaŋ a fabulous creature with wings and bird's feet, but otherwise like a human being.
Comments: Trung plăŋ1 monster.
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