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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *kʷīr
Meaning: small valley
Lushai: kor a small valley.
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Chinese characters :
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Character: 畎
Modern (Beijing) reading: quǎn
Preclassic Old Chinese: kʷīn
Classic Old Chinese: kwīn
Western Han Chinese: kwjǝ̄n
Eastern Han Chinese: kwiǝ̄n
Early Postclassic Chinese: kwiēn
Middle Postclassic Chinese: kwiēn
Late Postclassic Chinese: kwiēn
Middle Chinese: kwien
English meaning : small watering channels in fields, valley
Russian meaning[s]: оросительные канавы на полях, арыки
Comments: Modern quǎn is secondary (on analogy with 犬).
Radical: 102
Four-angle index: 4953
Karlgren code: 0479 e
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