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Modern (Beijing) reading: yí
Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋǝ
Classic Old Chinese: ŋǝ
Western Han Chinese: ŋǝ
Eastern Han Chinese: ŋǝ
Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋɨ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋɨ
Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋɨ
Middle Chinese: ŋɨ
English meaning : be suspicious, doubt
Russian meaning[s]: 1) сомнение, недоверие; подозревать; догадываться; 2) удивляться; удивительный, странный; 3) похожий; одинаковый
Comments: For *ŋ cf. Xiamen gi2, Chaozhou ŋi2, gi2, Fuzhou ŋi2. Viet. also has a more archaic loanword from the same source: ngò'. Also read *ŋ(h)ǝk, MC ŋik 'to fix on, settle, stand firm'.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 103
Four-angle index: 5890
Karlgren code: 0956 a
Vietnamese reading: nghi
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