Character: 欲
Modern (Beijing) reading: yù
Preclassic Old Chinese: lhok
Classic Old Chinese: lhok
Western Han Chinese: lhok
Eastern Han Chinese: zhok
Early Postclassic Chinese: zhok
Middle Postclassic Chinese: zhok
Late Postclassic Chinese: zhok
Middle Chinese: jöuk
English meaning : to want, wish, desire
Russian meaning[s]: 1) желать, хотеть, стремиться; домогаться; желание; жажда; страсть; 2) быть готовым к...; намереваться; 3) желая...; если хочешь; для того, чтобы...; для; 4) мягкий; послушный; 5) любить
Comments: Regular Sino-Viet. is dục. Viet. chúc must have been borrowed from an intermediate stage like EH *źhok. Min dialects (Fuzhou öi5, Jianou o5) reflect a suffixed form *lhok-s.
Radical: 76
Four-angle index: 4803
Karlgren code: 1202 d
Vietnamese reading: chúc
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