Character: 淒
Modern (Beijing) reading: qī
Preclassic Old Chinese: shǝ̄j
Classic Old Chinese: shǝ̄j
Western Han Chinese: shǝ̄j
Eastern Han Chinese: shǝ̄j
Early Postclassic Chinese: shǝ̄j
Middle Postclassic Chinese: shǝ̄j
Late Postclassic Chinese: shǝ̄j
Middle Chinese: chiej
English meaning : to feel cold, be cold, chilly
Russian meaning[s]: 1) холодный, леденящий; холод; 2) ветер с дождем; ненастный; 3) скорбный; скорбеть, печалиться, см. 悽
Comments: Usually written with the radical "water" in Early Zhou.
Radical: 85
Four-angle index: 8804
Karlgren code: 0592 f
Shijing occurrences: 27.4
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