Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 憲

Modern (Beijing) reading: xiàn

Preclassic Old Chinese: hars

Classic Old Chinese: hanh

Western Han Chinese: hanh

Eastern Han Chinese: hanh

Early Postclassic Chinese: hàn

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hǝ̀n

Late Postclassic Chinese: hǝ̀n

Middle Chinese: xǝ̀n

English meaning : law; model

Russian meaning[s]: 1) наставление; правило; основной закон, конституция; 2) стар. правитель; 3) календарь-альманах

Comments: Also used for a homonymous *xar-s "elated, rejoice".

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 61

Four-angle index: 8403

Karlgren code: 0250 a-b

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