Chinese Dialects : List with all references

Number: 1954

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 劇

MC description : 梗開三入陌群

ZIHUI: 0489 0975

Beijing: ćy 3

Jinan: ćy 3

Xi'an: ćy 3

Taiyuan: ćy 3

Hankou: ćy 3

Chengdu: ćy 3

Yangzhou: ćy 3

Suzhou: ʒ́iôʔ 42

Wenzhou: ʒ́iai 42

Changsha: ćy 31

Shuangfeng: ty 31

Nanchang: ćy 31

Meixian: khiak 41

Guangzhou: khɛk 42

Xiamen: khiɔk 42

Chaozhou: kiaʔ 42

Fuzhou: khyɔʔ 42

Shanghai: ćîʔ 42

Zhongyuan yinyun: ki 43

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Chinese characters :

Character: 劇

Modern (Beijing) reading: jù

Preclassic Old Chinese: ghrak

Classic Old Chinese: ghrak

Western Han Chinese: ghrak

Eastern Han Chinese: ghrak

Early Postclassic Chinese: ghek

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ghek

Late Postclassic Chinese: ghek

Middle Chinese: gäik

English meaning : to intensify; extremity, difficulty [L.Zhou]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) сильный; обостренный; обостряться; еще более; чрезвычайно, очень, сильно; 2) пьеса, спектакль; драма; драматический; 3) Цзюй (фамилия)

Comments: Another meaning - "to play; play, drama" - is attested since Tang. For *gh cf. Xiamen khiɔk⁸, Fuzhou khiok⁸, Jianou khi⁸.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 18

Four-angle index: 2899

Karlgren code: 0803 i

Vietnamese reading: kịch

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