Sino-Tibetan etymology : List with all references

Character: 完

Modern (Beijing) reading: wán

Preclassic Old Chinese: ghʷān

Classic Old Chinese: ghwān

Western Han Chinese: wān

Eastern Han Chinese: wān

Early Postclassic Chinese: wān

Middle Postclassic Chinese: wān

Late Postclassic Chinese: wān

Middle Chinese: ɣwân

English meaning : to build ready, to complete

Russian meaning[s]: 1) полный; целый; законченный; 2) закончить, завершить; конец; 3) исправить; сделать начисто; 4) уплатить (налог); рассчитаться; 5) прочный, крепкий; 6) гарантировать целость; 7) глагольный суффикс завершения действия; 8) Вань (фамилия)

Comments: For *ghʷ- cf. Xiamen uan², Chaozhou ueŋ², Fuzhou uoŋ², Jianou üiŋ⁹ (also Pek. wán instead the expected *huán).

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 40

Four-angle index: 7299

Karlgren code: 0257 m

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Chinese Dialects :

Number: 371

Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology

Character: 完

MC description : 山合一平桓匣

ZIHUI: 1346 1978

Beijing: uan 12

Jinan: uã 12

Xi'an: uã 12

Taiyuan: vä̃ 1

Hankou: uan 12

Chengdu: xuan 12

Yangzhou: uõ 12

Suzhou: ɦuö 12

Wenzhou: ɦy 12

Changsha: xõ 12

Shuangfeng: ɣuã 12

Nanchang: uɔn 31

Meixian: van 12

Guangzhou: jyn 12

Xiamen: uan 12

Chaozhou: ueŋ 12

Fuzhou: uɔŋ 12

Shanghai: uö 32

Zhongyuan yinyun: on 12

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