Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 塵

Modern (Beijing) reading: chén

Preclassic Old Chinese: drǝn

Classic Old Chinese: drin

Western Han Chinese: ḍjǝn

Eastern Han Chinese: ḍǝn

Early Postclassic Chinese: ḍin

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ḍin

Late Postclassic Chinese: ḍin

Middle Chinese: ḍin

English meaning : dust

Russian meaning[s]: 1) пыль; покрываться пылью; 2) мирская суета; мирской, суетный; пошлость; 3) след (ноги); 4) уст. давно, долго

Comments: For *d- cf. Xiamen tin², Chaozhou, Fuzhou tiŋ², Jianou tɛiŋ².

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 232

Karlgren code: 0374 a

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