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Modern (Beijing) reading: ē ā
Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔāj
Classic Old Chinese: ʔāj
Western Han Chinese: ʔāj
Eastern Han Chinese: ʔǟ
Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔā
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔā
Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔā
Middle Chinese: ʔâ
English meaning : slope
Russian meaning[s]: 1) холм; берег; излучина; угол; 2) колонна; столб; опереться; положиться на...; примкнуть; 3) льстить; 4) см. 屙; 5) Э (фамилия); [ā ǎ] восклицание испуга, изумления, сомнения, вм. 啊; [à] в восточных диалектах префикс а) имен существительных, ласкательных или почтительных; б) вопросительный
Comments: Also read hē and ā (hē as a loan for �訶, ā as a transcription syllable) in Modern Chinese. During L.Zhou used also for a homonymous *ʔāj 'pillar, ridge-pole'.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 170
Four-angle index: 2987
Karlgren code: 0001 m
Go-on: a
Kan-on: a
Japanese reading: a;oka;kuma;omoneru
Shijing occurrences: 54.3, 56.2_
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-oshanin,bigchina-comment,bigchina-stibet,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-karlgren,bigchina-go,bigchina-kanon,bigchina-jap,bigchina-shijing,

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