Chinese Dialects : List with all references

Number: 1953

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 儉

MC description : 咸開三上琰群

ZIHUI: 0313 1837

Beijing: ćian 2

Jinan: ćiã 2

Xi'an: ćiã 2

Taiyuan: ćiɛ 2

Hankou: ćian 2

Chengdu: ćiam XH

Yangzhou: ćî̃ XH

Suzhou: ʒ́î 32

Wenzhou: ʒ́i 22

Changsha: ćiẽ XH

Shuangfeng: ʒ́î̃ 32

Nanchang: ćiɛn 2

Meixian: khiam 3

Guangzhou: kim 32

Xiamen: khiam 32 (lit.); kiũ 32

Chaozhou: khiǝm 22

Fuzhou: kieŋ 2

Shanghai: ćî 32

Zhongyuan yinyun: kiem 3

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Chinese characters :

Character: 儉

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiǎn

Preclassic Old Chinese: ghramʔ

Classic Old Chinese: ghrám

Western Han Chinese: ghrám

Eastern Han Chinese: ghrám

Early Postclassic Chinese: ghém

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ghém

Late Postclassic Chinese: ghém

Middle Chinese: gém

English meaning : to economize [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) экономить; экономный, бережливый; простой; 2) недород, неурожай; недостаточный, скудный; 3) 28-е число (в телеграммах); 4) Цзянь (фамилия)

Comments: Mod. jiǎn is irregular (instead of *jiàn); for *gh cf. Xiamen khiam⁶, Chaozhou khiǝm⁴.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 9

Four-angle index: 7824

Karlgren code: 0613 e

Vietnamese reading: kiệm

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