Character: 另
Modern (Beijing) reading: lìng
Preclassic Old Chinese: rēŋs
Classic Old Chinese: rēŋh
Western Han Chinese: rēŋh
Eastern Han Chinese: riēŋh
Early Postclassic Chinese: liḕŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: liḕŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: liḕŋ
Middle Chinese: lìeŋ
English meaning : different [post-Tang]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) другой; специальный; особо, отдельно; изолированно; отделить, отрезать; отделиться; 2) нуль, вм. 零
Comments: A late dialectal word (the MC reading comes from Zihui); Min dialects point to *r, cf. Xiamen liŋ6, Chaozhou, Fuzhou leŋ6.
Radical: 30
Four-angle index: 4730
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