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Number: 2143
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 效開一去號定
ZIHUI: 1418 1306
Beijing: tau 2
Jinan: tɔ 2
Xi'an: tau 2
Taiyuan: tau 3
Hankou: tau 3
Chengdu: thau 3
Yangzhou: thɔ 3
Suzhou: dä 32
Wenzhou: dз 32
Changsha: tau 31
Shuangfeng: thǝ 31
Nanchang: thau 32
Meixian: thau 3
Guangzhou: tou 32
Xiamen: to 32
Chaozhou: tau 22
Fuzhou: tɔ 32
Shanghai: tɔ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: tau 3
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Modern (Beijing) reading: dǎo
Preclassic Old Chinese: lhūʔs
Classic Old Chinese: lhūh
Western Han Chinese: lhūh
Eastern Han Chinese: lhūh
Early Postclassic Chinese: dhū̀
Middle Postclassic Chinese: dhū̀
Late Postclassic Chinese: dhū̀
Middle Chinese: dầw
English meaning : to go along, travel along; to lead
Russian meaning[s]: 1) вести, водить; руководить; проводник, гид; 2) писать введение
Comments: Also means 'to say' (perhaps metaphorically < 'to conduct, bring along (words)'). A derivate from *lhūʔ 道 q.v. Viet. dạo is colloquial; the regular Sino-Viet. form is d_ạo. An archaic loanword may be Viet. lùa 'to drive (cattle to graze)'.
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 41
Four-angle index: 3214
Karlgren code: 1048 d-e
Vietnamese reading: dạo
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