Character: 伴
Modern (Beijing) reading: bàn
Preclassic Old Chinese: bhānʔ
Classic Old Chinese: bhā́n
Western Han Chinese: bhā́n
Eastern Han Chinese: bhā́n
Early Postclassic Chinese: bhā́n
Middle Postclassic Chinese: bhā́n
Late Postclassic Chinese: bhā́n
Middle Chinese: bwấn
English meaning : friend, comrade [LZ]
Russian meaning[s]: товарищ, компаньон, партнер; составлять компанию; водиться с...; сопровождать, сопутствовать
Comments: For *bh- cf. Min forms: Xiamen phuã6, Fuzhou phuaŋ6, Chaozhou phuã4, Jianou phuiŋ6. In Early Zhou attested only (in Shi) in the combination 伴渙 pàn-huàn, MC phwần-xwần, OC *phāns-swāns 'be relaxed, slack' (where 伴 is used instead of 判 q.v.; note, however, that Guangyun lists for this reading MC bwần, FQ 蒲半).
Radical: 9
Four-angle index: 2464
Karlgren code: 0181 c
Vietnamese reading: bạn
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