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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʔĭr
Meaning: crooked, warped
Chinese: *ʔrǝn (~-in) a covered or angular piece of extra wall as protection to gate in city wall; crooked.
Lushai: er be warped, turned up, bent back (cf. also elʔ to bend).
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: yīn
Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔrǝn (~ -in)
Classic Old Chinese: ʔrǝn
Western Han Chinese: ʔrǝn
Eastern Han Chinese: ʔrǝn
Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔin
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔin
Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔin
Middle Chinese: ʔin
English meaning : wall for protection of city gate
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 0483 f
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