Chinese Dialects : List with all references

Number: 554

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 忠

MC description : 通合三平東知

ZIHUI: 1813 2659

Beijing: c̣uŋ 11

Jinan: c̣uŋ 11

Xi'an: pfoŋ 11

Taiyuan: cuŋ 1

Hankou: coŋ 11

Chengdu: coŋ 11

Yangzhou: cɔuŋ 11

Suzhou: coŋ 11

Wenzhou: ćyoŋ 11

Changsha: c̣oŋ 11

Shuangfeng: ćin 11

Nanchang: cuŋ 11

Meixian: cuŋ 11

Guangzhou: čuŋ 11

Xiamen: tiɔŋ 11

Chaozhou: toŋ 11

Fuzhou: tyŋ 11

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Chinese characters :

Character: 忠

Modern (Beijing) reading: zhōng

Preclassic Old Chinese: truŋ

Classic Old Chinese: truŋ

Western Han Chinese: ṭǝuŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: ṭǝuŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: ṭɨuŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṭuŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: ṭuŋ

Middle Chinese: ṭüŋ

English meaning : faithful, loyal [L.Zhou]

Russian meaning[s]: верность, преданность; лояльность; верный; лояльный

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 61

Four-angle index: 8418

Karlgren code: 1007 k

Vietnamese reading: trung

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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tŭŋ ( / *trŭŋ)

Meaning: wish, like

Chinese: 忠 *truŋ loyal.

Tibetan: gduŋ to desire, to long for; gźuŋ-pa to attend to, sincere, heedful.

Burmese: tauŋ to burn with lust (vulg.).

Kachin: (H) doŋ to like, favour (cf. also ndoŋ¹ to hate).

Comments: Coblin 107; Mat. 164. An alternative comparison for the Tib. form see under *ćūm 'honour'. Cf. Austric: PAN *qutaŋ 'debt', PAA *tVŋ 'want, desire'.