Character: 礙
Modern (Beijing) reading: ài
Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋǝ̄s (~ -ks)
Classic Old Chinese: ŋǝ̄h
Western Han Chinese: ŋǝ̄h
Eastern Han Chinese: ŋǝ̄h
Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋǝ̄̀
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋǝ̄̀
Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋǝ̄̀j
Middle Chinese: ŋʌ̀j
English meaning : obstacle, to hinder
Russian meaning[s]: 1) препятствовать, задерживать; затруднять; мешать; вредить; 2) закрывать, заслонять, загораживать
Comments: Attested since Late Zhou. For *ŋ- cf. Xiamen, Chaozhou gai6, Fuzhou ŋai6.
Radical: 112
Four-angle index: 5891
Karlgren code: 0956 g
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