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Modern (Beijing) reading: fú
Preclassic Old Chinese: bhu
Classic Old Chinese: bhu
Western Han Chinese: bhǝw
Eastern Han Chinese: bhǝw
Early Postclassic Chinese: bhiw
Middle Postclassic Chinese: bhǝw
Late Postclassic Chinese: bhǝw
Middle Chinese: bǝw
English meaning : to float
Russian meaning[s]: 1) плыть; носиться по волнам; пловучий; 2) выливаться, переливаться через край; 3) легкий, легковесный; пустой; 4) бессодержательный; 5) непостоянный; временный; [fù] 1) плавать; купаться; 2) излишний, сверх нормы; понапрасну, зря
Comments: For *bh cf. Xiamen phu2, Chaozhou phu2, Fuzhou phu2, pheu2.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 85
Four-angle index: 3087
Karlgren code: 1233 l-m
Jianchuan Bai: pɨ2
Dali Bai: pɨ7
Bijiang Bai: pɨ7
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