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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *krēnH
Meaning: select, choose
Chinese: *krēnʔ select.
Lushai: ṭan to choose, to side with.
stibet-meaning,stibet-chin,stibet-lush,

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Chinese characters :

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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: jiǎn
Preclassic Old Chinese: krēnʔ
Classic Old Chinese: krḗn
Western Han Chinese: krjā́n
Eastern Han Chinese: kriā́n
Early Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄́n
Middle Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄́n
Late Postclassic Chinese: kiẹ̄́n
Middle Chinese: kạ̈́n
English meaning : select
Russian meaning[s]: 1) выбирать, отбирать; 2) взять; подобрать; получить без трудов, подобрать чужое, см.
Comments: = 柬 q.v.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 64
Four-angle index: 5399
Karlgren code: 0185 e
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Chinese Dialects :

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Number: 1389
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 山開二上產見
ZIHUI: 2245 1839
Beijing: ćian 2
Jinan: ćiã 2
Xi'an: ćiã 2
Taiyuan: ćiɛ 2
Hankou: ćian 2
Chengdu: ćian 2
Yangzhou: kɛ̃ 2; ćiɛ̃ 2 (lit.)
Suzhou: ćî 2 (lit.); ke_ 2
Wenzhou: ka 21
Changsha: kan 2
Shuangfeng: kã 2
Nanchang: kan 2
Meixian: kian 2
Guangzhou: kān 21
Xiamen: kan 2
Chaozhou: kaŋ 21
Fuzhou: keiŋ 2
Shanghai: lî 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: kian 2
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