Character: 笛
Modern (Beijing) reading: dí
Preclassic Old Chinese: Ł(h)īkʷ
Classic Old Chinese: Ł(h)īuk
Western Han Chinese: ljǝ̄uk (~ Łh-)
Eastern Han Chinese: l(h)iǝ̄uk
Early Postclassic Chinese: d(h)iēuk
Middle Postclassic Chinese: d(h)iēk
Late Postclassic Chinese: d(h)iēk
Middle Chinese: diek
English meaning : flute [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: флейта; дудочка; играть на флейте; свисток; гудок
Comments: The graph 笛 is used since Han; the earlier graph was 篴.
Radical: 118
Four-angle index: 1815
Vietnamese reading: d_ịch
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