Character: 鑷
Modern (Beijing) reading: niè
Preclassic Old Chinese: nhēp
Classic Old Chinese: nhēp
Western Han Chinese: nhjāp
Eastern Han Chinese: nhiāp
Early Postclassic Chinese: nhiēp
Middle Postclassic Chinese: nhiēp
Late Postclassic Chinese: nhiēp
Middle Chinese: niep
English meaning : tweezers, pincers; to pinch, pincer [Han]
Russian meaning[s]: щипцы для выдергивания волос, пинцет; выдергивать волосы
Comments: Also read *nhrep, MC ṇep id. Standard Sino-Viet. is nhiếp. For *nh cf. Fuzhou niek7, Chaozhou niap7.
Radical: 167
Four-angle index: 2676
Vietnamese reading: nhíp
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