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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: mí
Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)ēj
Classic Old Chinese: m(h)ē
Western Han Chinese: m(h)ē
Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)iē
Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēj
Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēj
Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēj
Middle Chinese: miej
English meaning : fawn [LZ]
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 0360 e
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: [*mej]
Meaning: a k. of deer
Chinese: *m_ēj fawn, 麋 *m_rij a k. of deer.
Comments: Bodo mǝy deer. Here perhaps the word for 'meat' in some TB languages: Konyak *mei, Kabui *kǝ-mV, Chepang mayʔ, (?) Lepcha mán.
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