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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mjal
Meaning: cut
Chinese: *m(r)aj destroy, crush.
Tibetan: dmjal cut up, cut into little pieces.
Burmese: hmjańh cut into little pieces.
Comments: Coblin 62.
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: mí
Preclassic Old Chinese: m(r)aj
Classic Old Chinese: m(r)aj
Western Han Chinese: m(r)aj
Eastern Han Chinese: m(r)e
Early Postclassic Chinese: me
Middle Postclassic Chinese: me
Late Postclassic Chinese: me
Middle Chinese: me
English meaning : rice gruel; destroy, crush
Russian meaning[s]: 1) кашица, рисовый отвар; 2) размягченный, кашеобразный; тухлый, испорченный; 3) Ми (фамилия)
Comments: For *m- cf. Xiamen be2, Chaozhou mue2, Fuzhou mi2.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 119
Four-angle index: 5323
Karlgren code: 0017 g
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