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Number: 2484
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 山開四上銑並
ZIHUI: 4947 1777
Beijing: pian 3
Jinan: piã 3
Xi'an: piã 3
Taiyuan: piɛ 3
Hankou: pian 3
Chengdu: pian 3
Yangzhou: pi_̃ 3
Suzhou: bî 32
Wenzhou: bi 22
Changsha: piẽ 31 (lit.); piẽ 32
Shuangfeng: bî̃ 32
Nanchang: phiɛn 32
Meixian: piɛn 11
Guangzhou: pin 11
Xiamen: pian 32 (lit.); pĩ 32
Chaozhou: pĩ 11
Fuzhou: pieŋ 32
Shanghai: pî 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: pien 3
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Modern (Beijing) reading: biàn
Preclassic Old Chinese: bēnʔ
Classic Old Chinese: bḗn
Western Han Chinese: bjā́n
Eastern Han Chinese: biā́n
Early Postclassic Chinese: biḗn
Middle Postclassic Chinese: biḗn
Late Postclassic Chinese: biḗn
Middle Chinese: bíen
English meaning : to plait, braid [Han]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) заплетать косу; коса; 2) галун, шнур
Comments: Regular Sino-Viet. is biện. For *b cf. Xiamen pĩ6 (lit. pian6), Fuzhou pieŋ6. Cf. 編 *pē̆n, pēnʔ plait, weave.
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 160
Four-angle index: 2427
Vietnamese reading: bện
Jianchuan Bai: -pĩ4
Dali Bai: -pi5
Bijiang Bai: -per2
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