Character: 娓
Modern (Beijing) reading: wěi
Preclassic Old Chinese: mǝjʔ
Classic Old Chinese: mǝ́j
Western Han Chinese: mǝ́j
Eastern Han Chinese: mwǝ́j
Early Postclassic Chinese: mwɨ́j
Middle Postclassic Chinese: mwɨ́j
Late Postclassic Chinese: mwɨ́j
Middle Chinese: mwɨ́j
English meaning : be beautiful
Comments: Cf. also 美 *mrǝjʔ and 媚 *mrǝj-s.
Radical: 0
Four-angle index: 0
Karlgren code: 0583 c
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