Character: 群
Modern (Beijing) reading: qún
Preclassic Old Chinese: ghur
Classic Old Chinese: ghun
Western Han Chinese: ghun
Eastern Han Chinese: ghun
Early Postclassic Chinese: ghun
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ghun
Late Postclassic Chinese: ghun
Middle Chinese: gün
English meaning : be a group, herd
Russian meaning[s]: 1) масса, толпа; сборище; скопище; стая; стадо, табун, косяк; компания; толпой, кучей, массой; множество; во множестве; скопляться, скучиваться; 2) устар. формант множественного числа
Comments: For *gh- cf. Chaozhou, Fuzhou khuŋ2.
Radical: 123
Four-angle index: 2515
Karlgren code: 0459 d-e
Shijing occurrences: 26.4
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