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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ʒ́hual
Meaning: hang, hang down
Chinese: *ćhon to weigh, measure.
Tibetan: ãʒ́ol to hang down.
Burmese: ćhwajh to hang.
Lushai: fual to sag, hang low.
Comments: Sh. 75; Ben. 56.
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: quán
Preclassic Old Chinese: ćhon
Classic Old Chinese: chwan
Western Han Chinese: chwan
Eastern Han Chinese: chjwan
Early Postclassic Chinese: chjwen
Middle Postclassic Chinese: chjwen
Late Postclassic Chinese: chjwen
Middle Chinese: chjwen
English meaning : to weigh, to measure [LZ]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) взвешивать; весы; 2) отбирать на должность; аттестовать
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 167
Four-angle index: 335
Karlgren code: 0234 g
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