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Number: 909
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 蟹開一去泰匣
ZIHUI: 1364 1107
Beijing: xai 3
Jinan: xɛ 3
Xi'an: xɛ 3
Taiyuan: xai 3
Hankou: xai 3
Chengdu: xai 3
Yangzhou: xɛ 3
Suzhou: ɦe_ 32
Wenzhou: ɦe_ 32
Changsha: xai 32
Shuangfeng: ɣue 32
Nanchang: hai 32
Meixian: hɔi 3
Guangzhou: hɔi 32
Xiamen: hai 32
Chaozhou: hai 32
Fuzhou: xai 32
Shanghai: ɦe_ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: xai 3
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: hài
Preclassic Old Chinese: ghāts
Classic Old Chinese: ghāć
Western Han Chinese: ɣāś
Eastern Han Chinese: ɣāś
Early Postclassic Chinese: ɣāś
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ɣā̀j
Late Postclassic Chinese: ɣā̀j
Middle Chinese: ɣầj
English meaning : to harm, injure; harm, injury
Russian meaning[s]: 1) вред, ущерб; бедствие; порок; пагубный, вредный; вредить; губить; погубить, извести; 2) завидовать; 3) препятствовать, мешать; 4) важный стратегический пункт; 5) подвергнуться (чему-л.) неприятному; [hé] древн. кто?; какой?; почему?; почему не?.., вм.
Shuowen gloss: 傷也.從**口.言從家起也.**聲.
Comments: Initial *gh- is reconstructed because the character is frequently used as a loan for 曷 *ghāt "interrogative pronoun" (q.v.).
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 40
Four-angle index: 1324
Karlgren code: 0314 a-b
Vietnamese reading: hại
Shijing occurrences: 2.3, 39.3_, 44.2_
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qhɨāt
Meaning: damage
Chinese: *ghāts to hurt; damage, harm.
Tibetan: god loss, damage; punishment.
Comments: Simon 18. Cf. perhaps some TB forms meaning 'kill': Sulung wat, Milang lu-at, Miji wai, Yogli aʒa-ut etc.
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