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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *Căp
Meaning: quick, hurry
Chinese: *ʒ_ap quick, mobile, nimble.
Tibetan: cab-cub, cab-cob, rcab-rcob hurry, haste.
Lepcha: ǯap-pă ǯap-pă quick with fingers, dexterous
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: jié
Preclassic Old Chinese: ʒ(h)ap
Classic Old Chinese: ʒ(h)ap
Western Han Chinese: ʒ(h)ap
Eastern Han Chinese: ʒ(h)jap
Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒ(h)jap
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒ(h)jap
Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒ(h)jap
Middle Chinese: ʒjep
English meaning : to defeat, win a victory, win booty; victory, booty
Russian meaning[s]: 1) военная победа; одержать победу; успех; 2) трофеи; 3) быстрый, проворный; сметливый, находчивый; 4) Цзе (фамилия)
Comments: Also used for a homonymous *ʒ(h)ap 'be quick, nimble, brisk'.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 64
Four-angle index: 5901
Karlgren code: 0636 b
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