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Number: 2275
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 曾開三去證澄
ZIHUI: 4223 2441
Beijing: tǝŋ 3
Jinan: tǝŋ 3
Xi'an: tǝŋ 3
Taiyuan: tǝŋ 3
Hankou: tǝn 11
Chengdu: ten 11
Yangzhou: tǝn 3
Suzhou: tǝn 2
Wenzhou: thaŋ 31
Changsha: tǝn 31; tǝn 12
Shuangfeng: tiɛ̃ 11
Nanchang: tɛn 11
Meixian: tɛn 11
Guangzhou: taŋ 32
Xiamen: tîŋ 32 (lit.); tĩ 12
Chaozhou: teŋ 31
Fuzhou: teiŋ 32
Shanghai: tǝŋ 1
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Modern (Beijing) reading: dèng
Preclassic Old Chinese: dhrǝŋ
Classic Old Chinese: dhrǝŋ
Western Han Chinese: ḍhǝŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: ḍhǝŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: ḍhɨŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ḍhɨŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: ḍhɨŋ
Middle Chinese: ḍiŋ
English meaning : to look at, watch [Han]
Russian meaning[s]: смотреть в упор, уставиться
Comments: Also read *dhrǝ̄ŋ, MC ḍạiŋ, *dhrǝŋ-s, MC ḍìŋ id. For *dh cf. Xiamen thiŋ2, Chaozhou theŋ2. The Vietnamese word (standard Sino-Viet. is unknown) in fact can go back to PAA *tǝ-lVŋ / *kǝ-lVŋ 'look' (further = PAN *hiliŋ, *liŋliŋ 'see, examine, look') and actually be the source of the Chinese word.
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 109
Four-angle index: 589
Vietnamese reading: trông
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