Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 餲

Modern (Beijing) reading: ài

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔrāts

Classic Old Chinese: ʔrāć

Western Han Chinese: ʔrāś

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔrāś

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔạ̄ś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔạ̄̀j

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔạ̄̀j

Middle Chinese: ʔạ̀j

English meaning : to become stale (of food) [L.Zhou]

Comments: Also read *ʔrats, MC ʔèj (FQ 於**), Go ai, Kan ei; *ʔāt, MC ʔât (FQ 烏葛), Go ati, Kan atu id. A later reading (attested since Tang) is *g(h)āt, MC ɣât (FQ 胡葛) 'a k. of flour cake'.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Go-on: e

Kan-on: ai

Japanese reading: e;ai;ei;achi;atsu;gachi;katsu

Character: 餭

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0708 k

Character: 餱

Modern (Beijing) reading: hóu

Preclassic Old Chinese: g(h)ō

Classic Old Chinese: g(h)ō

Western Han Chinese: gwā (~ ɣ-)

Eastern Han Chinese: gwā (~ ɣ-)

Early Postclassic Chinese: gwā (~ ɣ-)

Middle Postclassic Chinese: gwā (~ ɣ-)

Late Postclassic Chinese: gwā (~ ɣ-)

Middle Chinese: ɣʌw

English meaning : dried food, provisions

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0113 j

Character: 馘

Modern (Beijing) reading: guó

Preclassic Old Chinese: kʷrǝ̄k

Classic Old Chinese: kwrǝ̄k

Western Han Chinese: kwrǝ̄k

Eastern Han Chinese: kwrǝ̄k

Early Postclassic Chinese: kwǝ̣̄k

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kwiǝ̣̄k

Late Postclassic Chinese: kwiǝ̣̄k

Middle Chinese: kwạ̈ik

English meaning : cut-off ears (or heads?) of slain enemies, ear-tokens

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0929 u

Character: 騂

Modern (Beijing) reading: xīng

Preclassic Old Chinese: sin

Classic Old Chinese: sin

Western Han Chinese: sjǝn

Eastern Han Chinese: sjǝn

Early Postclassic Chinese: sjin

Middle Postclassic Chinese: sjin

Late Postclassic Chinese: sjin

Middle Chinese: sjeŋ

English meaning : be red-brownish

Comments: Also used for a homonymous *sin 'be well-adjusted (of horn and wood of bow)'. Xiesheng suggests that the original OC form was *sin; it should have yielded MC *sjin; the form sjeŋ thus represents a dialectal development.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0821 c

Go-on: siyau

Kan-on: sei

Japanese reading: sei;shō;akauma;akai

Character: 駷

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 1222 l

Character: 駹

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 1201 d

Character: 駸

Modern (Beijing) reading: qīn

English meaning : perhaps: be fast, swift

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0661 l

Character: 駽

Modern (Beijing) reading: xuān

Preclassic Old Chinese: hʷēn

Classic Old Chinese: hwēn

Western Han Chinese: hwjān

Eastern Han Chinese: hwiān

Early Postclassic Chinese: hwiēn

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hwiēn

Late Postclassic Chinese: hwiēn

Middle Chinese: xwien

English meaning : bluish-black horse

Comments: Also read *xʷēn-s, MC xwìen, Pek. xuàn id.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0228 k

Character: 駾

Modern (Beijing) reading: tú

Preclassic Old Chinese: ƛ(h)ōts

Classic Old Chinese: ƛ(h)wāć

Western Han Chinese: l̥wāś (~ ƛh-)

Eastern Han Chinese: l̥wāś

Early Postclassic Chinese: thwāś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: thwā̀j

Late Postclassic Chinese: thwā̀j

Middle Chinese: thwầj

English meaning : withdraw, flee

Russian meaning[s]: пони таоту*

Comments: Also read *Ł(h)ōts id.

Radical: 187

Four-angle index: 9999

Karlgren code: 0324 d

Character: 駼

Modern (Beijing) reading: tú

Russian meaning[s]: пони таоту*

Radical: 187

Four-angle index: 9999

Character: 騃

Modern (Beijing) reading: ái

Russian meaning[s]: глупый; [shǐ] галопом

Radical: 187

Four-angle index: 5059

Character: 髽

Modern (Beijing) reading: zhuā

Preclassic Old Chinese: ćrōj

Classic Old Chinese: crwāj

Western Han Chinese: c̣wāj

Eastern Han Chinese: c̣wǟ

Early Postclassic Chinese: c̣wạ̄

Middle Postclassic Chinese: c̣wạ̄

Late Postclassic Chinese: c̣wạ̄

Middle Chinese: c̣wạ

English meaning : a k. of hair knot worn by women in mourning

Russian meaning[s]: траурная прическа женщины

Radical: 190

Four-angle index: 287

Karlgren code: 0012 g

Character: 魈

Modern (Beijing) reading: xiao

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Character: 鮚

Modern (Beijing) reading: jié

Russian meaning[s]: устрица

Radical: 195

Four-angle index: 1201

Character: 鮨

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0552 h

Character: 鮞

Modern (Beijing) reading: ér

Preclassic Old Chinese: n(h)ǝ

Classic Old Chinese: n(h)ǝ

Western Han Chinese: n(h)ǝ

Eastern Han Chinese: ń(h)ǝ

Early Postclassic Chinese: ń(h)ɨ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ń(h)ɨ

Late Postclassic Chinese: ń(h)ɨ

Middle Chinese: ńɨ

English meaning : eggs of fish

Comments: Also read *n(h)uk, MC ńük id.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Character: 鴳

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiāo

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔrāns

Classic Old Chinese: ʔrānh

Western Han Chinese: ʔrānh

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔrānh

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔạ̄̀n

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔạ̄̀n

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔạ̄̀n

Middle Chinese: ʔạ̀n

English meaning : name of a bird [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: 鵁鶄 ночная цапля (Nycticorax prasinosceles)

Radical: 196

Four-angle index: 4543

Karlgren code: 0146 g

Character: 鵁

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiāo

Russian meaning[s]: 鵁鶄 ночная цапля (Nycticorax prasinosceles)

Radical: 196

Four-angle index: 4543

Character: 鴯

Modern (Beijing) reading: er

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0