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Character: 媒
Modern (Beijing) reading: méi
Preclassic Old Chinese: mǝ̄
Classic Old Chinese: mǝ̄
Western Han Chinese: mǝ̄
Eastern Han Chinese: mǝ̄
Early Postclassic Chinese: mǝ̄
Middle Postclassic Chinese: mǝ̄
Late Postclassic Chinese: mǝ̄j
Middle Chinese: moj
English meaning : match-maker, go-between
Russian meaning[s]: 1) сват, сваха; посредник; посредничать; 2) возбуждать, проводить; проводник; фермент; закваска; возбудитель; 3) приманка, ловушка
Comments: Regular Sino-Viet. is môi. For *m cf. Xiamen m2, Chaozhou bue2, Fuzhou muoi2.
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 38
Four-angle index: 5180
Karlgren code: 0948 c
Vietnamese reading: mai
Shijing occurrences: 58.1_
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