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Modern (Beijing) reading: bàn
Preclassic Old Chinese: phān
Classic Old Chinese: phān
Western Han Chinese: phān
Eastern Han Chinese: phān
Early Postclassic Chinese: phān
Middle Postclassic Chinese: phān
Late Postclassic Chinese: phān
Middle Chinese: phwân
English meaning : to throw, throw away [Han]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) смешивать, приправлять (кушанье); 2) примирять; смягчать; [pàn] 1) бросить, отказаться от...; 2) рискнуть, вм.
Comments: Also read *phān-s, MC phwần (FQ JY 普半) id. The word is first attested only in the Fangyen (as a Chu word), thus a reconstruction *phār(-s) is also possible: it may be a dialectal correlate of 播 *pār q.v. Somewhat earlier (in Lüshi Chunqiu) the character was attested as a loan for 判 pàn q.v. A quite late reading (attested only since Song) is *bhānʔ, MC bwấn, mod. bàn 'to mix; to separate, cast away' (for *bh- cf. Xiamen phuan6).
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 64
Four-angle index: 2465
Karlgren code: 0181 e
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *phān ( / *phāŋ)
Meaning: throw, cast
Chinese: *phān throw away.
Tibetan: ãphen (p. ãphaŋs, ãphaŋ, i. phoŋ(s)) to throw, to cast, to fling.
Comments: Cf. also OCh. 放 *paŋs release, expel (Coblin 106) [Gong 74 compares 放 to Tib. spoŋ, spaŋ give up, renounce, Burm. phaŋh procrastinate, delay].
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Number: 567
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 山合一上緩並
ZIHUI: 2142 1635
Beijing: pan 3
Jinan: pã 3
Xi'an: pã 3
Taiyuan: pä̃ 3
Hankou: pan 3
Chengdu: pan 3
Yangzhou: puõ 3
Suzhou: bö 32
Wenzhou: bö 22
Changsha: põ 31 (lit.); põ 32
Shuangfeng: biɛ̃ 32
Nanchang: phɔn 32
Meixian: phan 3
Guangzhou: phun 31
Xiamen: phuan 32
Chaozhou: phuǝŋ 31
Fuzhou: puaŋ 32
Shanghai: pö 32
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