Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 居

Modern (Beijing) reading: jū

Preclassic Old Chinese: ka

Classic Old Chinese: ka

Western Han Chinese: ka

Eastern Han Chinese: ka

Early Postclassic Chinese: ko

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ko

Late Postclassic Chinese: ko

Middle Chinese: kö

English meaning : to stay at, remain, dwell; part

Russian meaning[s]: 1) проживать, жить в...; местожительство; 2) занимать (положение, место); составлять (процент); 3) сидеть; 4) накоплять, придерживать (напр. товар); [jī] 1) какой?, как?; 2) в древних стихах частица без значения для размера стиха

Shuowen gloss: 蹲也.從尸.古聲. [399]

Comments: Also used in a reduplication *ka-ka (Sch.: "perhaps: be unsociable, antisocial"), and also as an expressive particle *ka (with irregular MC reflex: MC kɨ, Mand. jī - perhaps OC *kǝ should be reconstructed?). Viet. cu' may in fact reflect an independent development of PAA *gu 'sit' ( = Tai gɨ: 'be').

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 44

Four-angle index: 1286

Karlgren code: 0049 |c ́-d ́

Vietnamese reading: cu'

Jianchuan Bai: kü2

Dali Bai: kü3

Bijiang Bai: kü2

Shijing occurrences: 12.1_, 26.5, 29.1, 29.2, 29.3, 29.4, 31.3

Character: 屆

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiè

Preclassic Old Chinese: krǝ̄ts

Classic Old Chinese: krǝ̄ć

Western Han Chinese: krǝ̄ś

Eastern Han Chinese: krǝ̄ś

Early Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̣̄ś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kiǝ̣̄̀j

Late Postclassic Chinese: kiǝ̣̄̀j

Middle Chinese: kạ̈̀j

English meaning : to end up, arrive; end, limit

Russian meaning[s]: 1) наступать (обычно о сроке); 2) раз; очередь; сессия; срок; созыв; 3) Цзе (фамилия)

Radical: 44

Four-angle index: 958

Karlgren code: 0510 b

Character: 岷

Modern (Beijing) reading: mín

Russian meaning[s]: сокр. 1) Миньшань (горы в провинции Сычуань); 2) р. Миньцзян

Radical: 46

Four-angle index: 6711

Character: 岡

Modern (Beijing) reading: gāng

Preclassic Old Chinese: kāŋ

Classic Old Chinese: kāŋ

Western Han Chinese: kāŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: kāŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: kāŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kāŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: kāŋ

Middle Chinese: kâŋ

English meaning : ridge

Russian meaning[s]: холм; сопка; хребет, гребень горы

Shuowen gloss: 山脊也.從山.#聲.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 46

Four-angle index: 3730

Karlgren code: 0697 a

Shijing occurrences: 3.3_

Character: 岸

Modern (Beijing) reading: àn

Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋhāns

Classic Old Chinese: ŋhānh

Western Han Chinese: ŋhānh

Eastern Han Chinese: ŋhānh

Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋhā̀n

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋhā̀n

Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋhā̀n

Middle Chinese: ŋần

English meaning : a high riverbank, riverbank

Russian meaning[s]: 1) берег, суша; 2) круча; высокий, отвесный; 3) гордый; 4) доблестный

Comments: Perhaps Viet. ngàn 'mountains and forests' is also related (as an old colloquial loan). For *ŋh- cf. Xiamen huã⁶, Jianou ŋaiŋ⁶.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 46

Four-angle index: 2357

Karlgren code: 0139 |e ́

Vietnamese reading: ngạn

Character: 岩

Modern (Beijing) reading: yán

Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋrām

Classic Old Chinese: ŋrām

Western Han Chinese: ŋrām

Eastern Han Chinese: ŋrām

Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋạ̄m

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋạ̄m

Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋạ̄m

Middle Chinese: ŋạm

English meaning : be high, rocky, lofty

Russian meaning[s]: см. 巖

Comments: Viet. nhám is a colloquial loan with a somewhat modified meaning ('rocky' > 'rough, uneven, rugged'); standard Sino-Viet. is nham.

Radical: 46

Four-angle index: 1095

Vietnamese reading: nhám

Character: 岫

Modern (Beijing) reading: xiù

Russian meaning[s]: 1) горная пещера; 2) скалистые горы (вершины)

Radical: 46

Four-angle index: 1802

Character: 岱

Modern (Beijing) reading: dài

Preclassic Old Chinese: Ł(h)ǝ̄ks

Classic Old Chinese: Ł(h)ǝ̄h

Western Han Chinese: lǝ̄h (~ Łh-)

Eastern Han Chinese: l(h)ǝ̄h

Early Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄̀

Middle Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄̀

Late Postclassic Chinese: d(h)ǝ̄̀j

Middle Chinese: dʌ̀j

English meaning : name of a mountain

Russian meaning[s]: сокр. Тайшань (горы в провинции Шаньдун)

Comments: Attested in Shujing, but not in Schüssler's dictionary.

Radical: 46

Four-angle index: 987

Karlgren code: 0918 q

Character: 岳

Modern (Beijing) reading: yuè

Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋrōk

Classic Old Chinese: ŋrōk

Western Han Chinese: ŋrōk

Eastern Han Chinese: ŋrōk

Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋọ̄k

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋọ̄k

Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋọ̄k

Middle Chinese: ŋạuk

English meaning : mountain, peak

Russian meaning[s]: 1) горный пик; 2) родители жены

Comments: = 嶽

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 46

Four-angle index: 982

Karlgren code: 1227 a

Character: 帘

Modern (Beijing) reading: lián

Russian meaning[s]: 1) занавеска на дверь; гардина, штора; 2) флаг (вывеска над закусочной)

Comments: See 簾.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 50

Four-angle index: 3914

Character: 帚

Modern (Beijing) reading: zhǒu

Preclassic Old Chinese: tuʔ

Classic Old Chinese: tú

Western Han Chinese: tǝ́w

Eastern Han Chinese: ćǝ́w

Early Postclassic Chinese: ćíw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ćǝ́w

Late Postclassic Chinese: ćǝ́w

Middle Chinese: ćǝ́w

English meaning : to sweep [Ji]

Russian meaning[s]: метла; веник; мести

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 50

Four-angle index: 3886

Karlgren code: 1087 a-d

Jianchuan Bai: cui6-

Dali Bai: cui6-

Bijiang Bai: ṭue6-

Character: 帖

Modern (Beijing) reading: tiē

Preclassic Old Chinese: thēp

Classic Old Chinese: thēp

Western Han Chinese: thjāp

Eastern Han Chinese: thiāp

Early Postclassic Chinese: thiēp

Middle Postclassic Chinese: thiēp

Late Postclassic Chinese: thiēp

Middle Chinese: thiep

English meaning : card, tablet [Tang]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) прочный; установленный; стабильный; 2) покориться; покорный; [tiě] 1) удостоверение; разрешение; 2) пригласительная карточка; [tiè] пропись (каллиграфическая)

Comments: Also read tiě in Mand. The character is attested rather late, and the earliest attestations (Liang time) are for a homonymous *thēp, MC thiep (but in Mand. usually read as tiē) 'peaceful, subdued, to subdue'.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 50

Four-angle index: 1255

Karlgren code: 0618 q

Vietnamese reading: thiếp

Character: 帕

Modern (Beijing) reading: pà

Russian meaning[s]: головная повязка; тюрбан; косынка; платок; вуаль

Radical: 50

Four-angle index: 1633

Character: 帛

Modern (Beijing) reading: bó

Preclassic Old Chinese: b(h)rāk

Classic Old Chinese: b(h)rāk

Western Han Chinese: b(h)rāk

Eastern Han Chinese: b(h)rāk

Early Postclassic Chinese: b(h)ẹ̄k

Middle Postclassic Chinese: b(h)ẹ̄k

Late Postclassic Chinese: b(h)ẹ̄k

Middle Chinese: bạ̈ik

English meaning : silk material

Russian meaning[s]: 1) шелковые материи; 2) стар. шелк для письма; письмо

Radical: 50

Four-angle index: 3880

Karlgren code: 0782 f-h

Character: 帑

Modern (Beijing) reading: tǎng

Russian meaning[s]: казначейство; казна; [nú] жена и дети, вм. 孥

Radical: 50

Four-angle index: 3911

Character: 幸

Modern (Beijing) reading: xìng

Preclassic Old Chinese: g(h)rēŋʔ

Classic Old Chinese: g(h)rḗŋ

Western Han Chinese: grḗŋ (~ ɣ-)

Eastern Han Chinese: griḗŋ (~ ɣ-)

Early Postclassic Chinese: giẹ̄́ŋ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Postclassic Chinese: giẹ̄́ŋ (~ ɣ-)

Late Postclassic Chinese: giẹ̄́ŋ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Chinese: ɣạ́iŋ

English meaning : luck, fortunate [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) счастье, успех, удача; к счастью; посчастливиться; 2) радоваться (чему-л.); находить радость в...; 3) любовь, благоволение; 4) фаворит, любимчик

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 51

Four-angle index: 2434

Karlgren code: 0810 a-b

Character: 庚

Modern (Beijing) reading: gēng

Preclassic Old Chinese: krāŋ

Classic Old Chinese: krāŋ

Western Han Chinese: krāŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: krēŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: kẹ̄ŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kẹ̄ŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: kẹ̄ŋ

Middle Chinese: kạ̈iŋ

Fanqie: 歌亨

Rhyme class: 庚

English meaning : the 7th of the Heavenly Stems

Russian meaning[s]: 1) 7-ой циклический знак из 10-и; 2) возраст; 3) 8-е число (в телеграммах); 4) Гэн (фамилия)

Shuowen gloss: 位西方. 象秋時萬物庚庚有實也. 庚承己象人齎. 凡庚之屬皆從庚.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 53

Four-angle index: 5107

Karlgren code: 0746 a-f

Character: 店

Modern (Beijing) reading: diàn

Preclassic Old Chinese: tēms

Classic Old Chinese: tēmh

Western Han Chinese: tjamh

Eastern Han Chinese: tjamh

Early Postclassic Chinese: tjèm

Middle Postclassic Chinese: tjèm

Late Postclassic Chinese: tjèm

Middle Chinese: tìem

English meaning : shop, store [Jin]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) лавка; магазин; 2) гостиница; постоялый двор; трактир

Comments: Viet. tiệm is a colloquial loan; standard Sino-Viet. is d_iếm.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 53

Four-angle index: 1264

Vietnamese reading: tiệm

Character: 府

Modern (Beijing) reading: fǔ

Preclassic Old Chinese: poʔ

Classic Old Chinese: pó

Western Han Chinese: pwá

Eastern Han Chinese: pwá

Early Postclassic Chinese: pwó

Middle Postclassic Chinese: pwó

Late Postclassic Chinese: pwó

Middle Chinese: pǘ

English meaning : treasury, repository; to store

Russian meaning[s]: 1) дворец; присутственное место; миссия, посольство; вежл. резиденция, Ваш дом; 2) правительство; 3) область (часть провинции); 4) см. 腑

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 53

Four-angle index: 3131

Karlgren code: 0136 c

Vietnamese reading: phu`

Character: 底

Modern (Beijing) reading: ďi

Preclassic Old Chinese: tǝ̄jʔ

Classic Old Chinese: tǝ̄́j

Western Han Chinese: tǝ̄́j

Eastern Han Chinese: tǝ̄́j

Early Postclassic Chinese: tǝ̄́j

Middle Postclassic Chinese: tǝ̄́j

Late Postclassic Chinese: tǝ̄́j

Middle Chinese: tíej

English meaning : bottom, root, base

Comments: Also used for a homonymous *tǝ̄jʔ 'stop, obstruct' q.v.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0590 c