Character: 頑
Modern (Beijing) reading: wán
Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋrōn
Classic Old Chinese: ŋrwān
Western Han Chinese: ŋrwān
Eastern Han Chinese: ŋrwān
Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋwạ̄n
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋwạ̄n
Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋwạ̄n
Middle Chinese: ŋwạn
English meaning : be stupid, foolish
Russian meaning[s]: 1) упорствовать; упрямый, упорный; непослушный; 2) тупой; глупый; 3) жадный; 4) играть, вм. 玩
Comments: For *ŋ- cf. Xiamen guan2, Chaozhou ŋueŋ2, Fuzhou ŋuaŋ2.
Radical: 181
Four-angle index: 8123
Karlgren code: 0257 g
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