Character: 詐
Modern (Beijing) reading: zhà
Preclassic Old Chinese: ćrāks
Classic Old Chinese: crāh
Western Han Chinese: c̣āh
Eastern Han Chinese: c̣āh
Early Postclassic Chinese: c̣ọ̄̀
Middle Postclassic Chinese: c̣ọ̄̀
Late Postclassic Chinese: c̣ọ̄̀
Middle Chinese: c̣ạ̀
English meaning : commit treachery
Russian meaning[s]: обманывать; хитрить, лукавить; вымогать, шантажировать; надувать; притворный, ложный; обман, подлог; [zhǎ] зондировать, прощупывать (на словах)
Comments: Cf. perhaps also Viet. trác 'to deceive' (reflecting an unattested *ćrāk?). Further cf. perhaps Lush. suak 'pseudo-, false, bastard' - although the ST protoform is not quite clear.
Radical: 149
Four-angle index: 2027
Karlgren code: 0806 g
Go-on: siya
Kan-on: sa
Japanese reading: sa+;itsuwaru;azamuku
Vietnamese reading: trá
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