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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *khăj(H) (~ gh-)
Meaning: saddle
Chinese: *ghaj to ride.
Tibetan: sga saddle.
Burmese: kaʔ harness.
Comments: Trung ga1 saddle. Luce 1. Cf. PAN *sa(ŋ)kay 'ride'.
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: qí
Preclassic Old Chinese: ghaj
Classic Old Chinese: ghaj
Western Han Chinese: ghaj
Eastern Han Chinese: ghe
Early Postclassic Chinese: ghe
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ghe
Late Postclassic Chinese: ghe
Middle Chinese: ge
English meaning : to ride, sit astride [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) ехать верхом; оседлать; ехать на (лошади; велосипеде); 2) кавалерист, конник; 3) оседланная и взнузданная лошадь
Comments: Also read *ghaj-s, MC gè, Mand. jì 'saddled horse; horse warrior'. Viet. cõ'i is colloquial (with a variant cu'õ'i); regular Sino-Viet. is kỵ. For *gh- cf. Xiamen, Chaozhou khia2, Fuzhou khä2.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 187
Four-angle index: 3017
Karlgren code: 0001 u
Vietnamese reading: cõ'i
Jianchuan Bai: kɨ7
Dali Bai: kɨ7
Bijiang Bai: kɨ1
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Chinese Dialects :

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Number: 2399
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 止開三平支群
ZIHUI: 7595 0674
Beijing: ćhi 12
Jinan: ćhi 12
Xi'an: ćhi 12
Taiyuan: ćhi 1
Hankou: ćhi 12
Chengdu: ćhi 12
Yangzhou: ćhi 12
Suzhou: ʒ́i 12
Wenzhou: ʒi_ 12
Changsha: ći 12
Shuangfeng: ʒ́i 12
Nanchang: ćhi 12
Meixian: khi 12
Guangzhou: khei 12
Xiamen: khi 11 (lit.); khia 12
Chaozhou: khia 12
Fuzhou: khɛ 12
Shanghai: ći 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: khi 12
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