Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 鹹

Modern (Beijing) reading: xián

Preclassic Old Chinese: grǝ̄m

Classic Old Chinese: grǝ̄m

Western Han Chinese: grǝ̄m

Eastern Han Chinese: grǝ̄m

Early Postclassic Chinese: gǝ̣̄m

Middle Postclassic Chinese: giǝ̣̄m

Late Postclassic Chinese: giǝ̣̄m

Middle Chinese: ɣạ̈m

English meaning : salt, salty

Russian meaning[s]: 1) соленый; горько-соленый; 2) соленый, приготовленный в рассоле

Comments: For *g cf. Xiamen kiam², Chaozhou kiǝm², Fuzhou keŋ², Jianou kɛiŋ⁹.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 197

Four-angle index: 6846

Karlgren code: 0671 f

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