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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: xī
Preclassic Old Chinese: slǝ
Classic Old Chinese: l̥ǝ
Western Han Chinese: l̥ǝ
Eastern Han Chinese: śǝ
Early Postclassic Chinese: śɨ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: śɨ
Late Postclassic Chinese: śɨ
Middle Chinese:
English meaning : be splendid, resplendent
Russian meaning[s]: 1) свет; блеск; слава; расцвет; цветущий; процветающий; 2) широкий; 3) мирный; радостный; 4) забавляться, играть, вм.
Comments: MC x- is irregular (*śɨ < *slǝ would be normally expected).
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 86
Four-angle index: 8611
Karlgren code: 0960 j
Go-on: ki
Kan-on: ki
Japanese reading: ki;hiroi;akiraka
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