Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 粲

Modern (Beijing) reading: cān

Preclassic Old Chinese: ćhāns

Classic Old Chinese: chānh

Western Han Chinese: chānh

Eastern Han Chinese: chānh

Early Postclassic Chinese: chā̀n

Middle Postclassic Chinese: chā̀n

Late Postclassic Chinese: chā̀n

Middle Chinese: châǹ

English meaning : food

Russian meaning[s]: 1) лучший очищенный рис; 2) чистый, свежий; ясный; 3) осклабиться; веселый (о смехе)

Comments: A derivate of 餐 *ćhān 'to eat' q.v. Also used for a homonymous *ćhān-s 'be beautiful'.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 119

Four-angle index: 5319

Karlgren code: 0154 b

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