Character: 馳
Modern (Beijing) reading: chí
Preclassic Old Chinese: Łhaj
Classic Old Chinese: Łhaj
Western Han Chinese: Łhaj
Eastern Han Chinese: lhe
Early Postclassic Chinese: dhe
Middle Postclassic Chinese: dhe
Late Postclassic Chinese: dhe
Middle Chinese: ḍe
English meaning : be swift, race, gallop
Russian meaning[s]: 1) мчаться, быстро бежать, скакать галопом, нестись; 2) гнать (кого-л.); погонять; быстро направлять; спешно направляться; 3) передавать
Comments: For *Łh (besides MC ḍ) cf. Chaozhou chi2, Fuzhou thi2.
Radical: 187
Four-angle index: 7259
Karlgren code: 0004 x
Shijing occurrences: 54.1
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