Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 送

Modern (Beijing) reading: sòng

Preclassic Old Chinese: sōŋs

Classic Old Chinese: sōŋh

Western Han Chinese: sōŋh

Eastern Han Chinese: sōŋh

Early Postclassic Chinese: sṑŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: sṑŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: swṑŋ

Middle Chinese: sùŋ

English meaning : to escort, follow after, go along

Russian meaning[s]: 1) посылать (вещи); пересылать, перевозить; 2) доставлять; тех. снабжать, питать; 3) провожать; устраивать проводы; проводы; 4) препровождать под конвоем; выпроваживать; изгонять; 5) дарить, преподносить; даровой, бесплатный; 6) отдать, пожертвовать (напр. жизнь)

Comments: If MC sùŋ is an irregular (dialectal) development of OC *shōŋ-s (there are several cases like this), the word may be ultimately related with OC 從 *ʒhoŋ 'to follow' q.v.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 162

Four-angle index: 6569

Karlgren code: 1179 a

Vietnamese reading: tống

Jianchuan Bai: sõ1

Dali Bai: sou1

Bijiang Bai: śõ1

Shijing occurrences: 28.1, 28.3, 35.2, 48.1, 48.2, 48.3, 58.1

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