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Number: 1934
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 咸開二平銜匣
ZIHUI: 6902 1877
Beijing: śian 12
Jinan: śiã 12
Xi'an: śiã 12
Taiyuan: śiɛ 1
Hankou: śian 12
Chengdu: xan 12
Yangzhou: śiẽ 12
Suzhou: î 12; ɦe_ 12
Wenzhou: ga 12
Changsha: xan 12
Shuangfeng: ɣã 12
Nanchang: han 12
Meixian: ham 12
Guangzhou: hām 12
Xiamen: ham 12 (lit.); kam 12
Chaozhou: ham 12
Fuzhou: kaŋ 12
Shanghai: ɦe_ 32
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: xián
Preclassic Old Chinese: grām
Classic Old Chinese: grām
Western Han Chinese: grām
Eastern Han Chinese: grām
Early Postclassic Chinese: gạ̄m
Middle Postclassic Chinese: gạ̄m
Late Postclassic Chinese: gạ̄m
Middle Chinese: ɣạm
English meaning : to carry in the mouth, harbor
Russian meaning[s]: 1) удила, узда; держать во рту; 2) затаить, сдерживать(ся); 3) получить (приказ); 4) ранг; звание; должность; 5) сожалеть
Comments: For *g cf. Xiamen kam2, Fuzhou kaŋ2.
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 144
Four-angle index: 2958
Karlgren code: 0608 a
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