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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: nie
Preclassic Old Chinese: n(h)īt
Classic Old Chinese: n(h)īt
Western Han Chinese: n(h)jǝ̄t
Eastern Han Chinese: n(h)iǝ̄t
Early Postclassic Chinese: n(h)iēt
Middle Postclassic Chinese: n(h)iēt
Late Postclassic Chinese: n(h)iēt
Middle Chinese: niet
English meaning : to block, stop up [Tang]
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: *nīk (~ń-)
Meaning: block, oppose
Chinese: *n_īt to block, stop up [MC].
Lushai: nēk to oppose, check, block.
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