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Number: 1708
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 止合三上尾云
ZIHUI: 5517 1255
Beijing: uei 2
Jinan: uei 2
Xi'an: uei 2
Taiyuan: vei 2
Hankou: uei 2
Chengdu: uei 2
Yangzhou: uǝi 2
Suzhou: ɦue_ 32
Wenzhou: vu 22
Changsha: uei 2
Shuangfeng: ui 2
Nanchang: ui 2
Meixian: vi 2
Guangzhou: uai 22
Xiamen: ui 2
Chaozhou: ui 21
Fuzhou: uei 2
Shanghai: ue_ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: uei 2
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: wěi
Preclassic Old Chinese: wǝjʔ
Classic Old Chinese: wǝ́j
Western Han Chinese: wǝ́j
Eastern Han Chinese: wǝ́j
Early Postclassic Chinese: wɨ́j
Middle Postclassic Chinese: wɨ́j
Late Postclassic Chinese: wɨ́j
Middle Chinese: wɨ́j
English meaning : reed, rush (Phragmites communis)
Russian meaning[s]: тростник, камыш
Comments: For *w- cf. Xiamen, Chaozhou, Fuzhou ui3.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 140
Four-angle index: 2542
Karlgren code: 0571 n
Go-on: wi
Kan-on: wi
Japanese reading: i;ashi
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Gʷǝj
Meaning: a k. of rush
Chinese: 葦 *wǝjʔ reed, rush (Phragmites communis).
Kachin: lǝgoi1 bulrushes.
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