Character: 弱
Modern (Beijing) reading: ruò
Preclassic Old Chinese: nhekʷ
Classic Old Chinese: nheuk
Western Han Chinese: nhjauk
Eastern Han Chinese: ńhauk
Early Postclassic Chinese: ńhauk
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ńhak
Late Postclassic Chinese: ńhak
Middle Chinese: ńak
English meaning : be weak; consider weak
Russian meaning[s]: 1) слабый, бессильный, хилый; слабое место, недостаток; 2) молодой, малолетний; нежный, деликатный; мягкий; 3) терять; 4) меньше, без малого; с минусом
Comments: For *nh- cf. Fuzhou iok7.
Radical: 57
Four-angle index: 4636
Karlgren code: 1123 a
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