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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *phrĕŋ
Meaning: straight, level
Tibetan: braŋ-ŋe straight, vertical, perpendicular
Kachin: preŋ1 straight.
Comments: BG: Garo diŋ-breŋ straight, Bodo beŋ become straight, peŋ make straight, Dimasa beleŋ be erect, straight, gibleŋ straight, si-phleŋ straighten out. Ben. 75.
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Character: 平
Modern (Beijing) reading: píng
Preclassic Old Chinese: bhreŋ
Classic Old Chinese: bhreŋ
Western Han Chinese: bhreŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: bhreŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: bheŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: bheŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: bheŋ
Middle Chinese: bäiŋ
English meaning : be level, even, just, peaceful
Russian meaning[s]: 1) ровный; горизонтальный; равнина; уровень; 2) равный; средний; в среднем; сравнять; поровну; 3) обычный, рядовой, заурядный; 4) справедливый, беспристрастный; 5) мир; мирный, спокойный; успокоиться, утихомириться; умиротворить; усмирить; подавить; покорить; 6) весы, безмен; равновесие; взвесить; уравновесить; 7) фон. пин (название тона); 8) сокр. стар. г. Бэйпин; 9) Пин (фамилия)
Comments: For *bh- cf. Chaozhou, Fuzhou phing2. The character is also used for a phonetically similar word: biàn, MC bjen, bạ̈̀n, OC *ben, *brēn-s 'to distinguish, discriminate, arrange properly', obviously related to 辯 *brenʔ id. q.v. In Viet. the literary reading is bình. Another probable colloquial loan from the same source is Viet. phă`ng 'level, even, plane'.
Radical: 51
Four-angle index: 2376
Karlgren code: 0825 a-b
Vietnamese reading: bằng
Jianchuan Bai: pɛ̃7
Dali Bai: per7-, per2
Bijiang Bai: pã7-, pa7
Shijing occurrences: 24.2, 24.3, 31.2
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Number: 172
Character: 平
MC description : 梗開三平庚並
ZIHUI: 1627 2518
Beijing: phiŋ 12
Jinan: phiŋ 12
Xi'an: phiŋ 12
Taiyuan: phiŋ 1
Hankou: phin 12
Chengdu: phin 12
Yangzhou: phĩ 12
Suzhou: bin 12
Wenzhou: beŋ 12
Changsha: pin 12
Shuangfeng: bin 12 (lit.); biõ 12
Nanchang: phin 12 (lit.); phiaŋ 12
Meixian: phin 12
Guangzhou: phîŋ 12
Xiamen: pîŋ 12 (lit.); pĩ 12; piã 12
Chaozhou: pheŋ 12
Fuzhou: piŋ 12
Shanghai: piŋ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: phiǝŋ 12
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