Character: 揭
Modern (Beijing) reading: jiē
Preclassic Old Chinese: kat
Classic Old Chinese: kat
Western Han Chinese: kat
Eastern Han Chinese: kat
Early Postclassic Chinese: kat
Middle Postclassic Chinese: kǝt
Late Postclassic Chinese: kǝt
Middle Chinese: kǝt
English meaning : to rise, raise, lift
Russian meaning[s]: 1) вскрывать; разоблачать; разгадывать; 2) объявлять; публиковать; 3) высоко поднять; 4) ободрать, соскоблить, снять; 5) занимать, брать взаймы; [qì] поднимать платье (напр. переходя вброд реку)
Comments: Also read *krat (MC ket, FQ 居列), *gat (MC gǝt, FQ 其謁), *grat (MC get, FQ 渠列), *khrat (MC khet, FQ 丘謁) id., as well as *khrat-s (MC khèj, FQ 去例, Pek. qì) 'to lift one's clothes' (thus in Shi 34.1). Viet. cất is colloquial; regular Sino-Viet. is khiết. Cf. PAN *sakat 'rise, climb up' (Sag. 43).
Radical: 64
Four-angle index: 4292
Karlgren code: 0313 n
Vietnamese reading: cất
Shijing occurrences: 34.1_, 57.4_
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