Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 徹

Modern (Beijing) reading: chè

Preclassic Old Chinese: thret

Classic Old Chinese: thret

Western Han Chinese: ṭhjat

Eastern Han Chinese: ṭhjat

Early Postclassic Chinese: ṭhjet

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṭhjet

Late Postclassic Chinese: ṭhjet

Middle Chinese: ṭhet

English meaning : to understand, penetrate

Russian meaning[s]: 1) достигать; 2) проникать; 3) вплоть до...; сплошной; сплошь, напролет; 4) отвести; убрать, см. 撤; 5) древн. десятина (налог); обложить десятиной; отбирать, отнимать; 6) приводить в порядок, упорядочить; 7) разрушать

Comments: Also read MC ḍet, OC *dhret id. Another meaning (with the same two readings, and probably etymologically the same word) is 'to take away, clear away; to tax' ( < *'penetrate').

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 60

Four-angle index: 6199

Karlgren code: 0286 c

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