Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 戲

Modern (Beijing) reading: xì

Preclassic Old Chinese: hajs

Classic Old Chinese: hajh

Western Han Chinese: hajh

Eastern Han Chinese: heh

Early Postclassic Chinese: hè

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hè

Late Postclassic Chinese: hè

Middle Chinese: xè

English meaning : to joke, play

Russian meaning[s]: 1) игра, забава, шутка, развлечение; шутить, разыграть (кого-л.); насмехаться; забавляться; шутя; 2) театр; спектакль, представление; пьеса; играть (на сцене); 3) Си (фамилия); [hū] вм. 呼

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 62

Four-angle index: 6741

Karlgren code: 0022 b

Shijing occurrences: 55.3

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