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Character: 僚
Modern (Beijing) reading: liáo
Preclassic Old Chinese: r(h)ēw
Classic Old Chinese: r(h)ēw
Western Han Chinese: r(h)jāw
Eastern Han Chinese: r(h)iāw
Early Postclassic Chinese: l(h)iēw
Middle Postclassic Chinese: l(h)iēw
Late Postclassic Chinese: l(h)iēw
Middle Chinese: liew
English meaning : government official; colleague of an official
Russian meaning[s]: 1) чиновники, сотрудники; 2) сослуживец, коллега; товарищ, друг
Comments: Also read *r(h)ēwʔ, MC líew id.; used as well for a homonymous *r(h)ēw 'be fine, lovely'.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 9
Four-angle index: 8236
Karlgren code: 1151 h
Vietnamese reading: liêu
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