Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 雌

Modern (Beijing) reading: cī

Preclassic Old Chinese: ćhej

Classic Old Chinese: che

Western Han Chinese: che

Eastern Han Chinese: chje

Early Postclassic Chinese: chje

Middle Postclassic Chinese: chje

Late Postclassic Chinese: chje

Middle Chinese: chje

English meaning : female of a species, female

Russian meaning[s]: 1) птица-самка; самка; женская особь; 2) женский; слабый

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 172

Four-angle index: 894

Karlgren code: 0358 f-g

Character: 雒

Modern (Beijing) reading: luò

English meaning : black horse with white mane

Russian meaning[s]: 1) клеймить; 2) вороная лошадь с белой гривой; 3) вслух (читать); 4) Ло (река в провинции Хэнань); 5) вм. 洛

Radical: 172

Four-angle index: 862

Karlgren code: 0766 q

Character: 需

Modern (Beijing) reading: xū

Preclassic Old Chinese: snho

Classic Old Chinese: sn̥o

Western Han Chinese: sn̥wa

Eastern Han Chinese: s(h)jwa

Early Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jwo

Middle Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jwo

Late Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jwo

Middle Chinese: sjü

English meaning : tarry; wait [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: потребность, нужда, необходимость; необходимо; необходимый, нужный; нуждаться; потребно; требуется

Comments: The word was originally written as 須 q.v., so it is possible that we should reconstruct *so here. The character actually has other attested readings: *norʔ / *nōrʔ (MC ńwén / nwấn, Pek. ruǎn / nuǎn) 'weak, supple' - by phonetic and graphic confusion with 耎 q. v. A not quite clear case.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 173

Four-angle index: 3680

Karlgren code: 0134 a

Character: 靼

Modern (Beijing) reading: dá

Russian meaning[s]: мять кожу

Radical: 177

Four-angle index: 17

Character: 鞅

Modern (Beijing) reading: yǎng

English meaning : used in 鞅掌 'be disconcerted'

Russian meaning[s]: 1) кожаный подъяремник; 2) см. 怏

Radical: 177

Four-angle index: 5099

Karlgren code: 0718 f

Character: 韶

Modern (Beijing) reading: sháo

English meaning : shao music

Russian meaning[s]: 1) прекрасный, изящный; 2) сокр. Шаогуань (город в северной части пров. Гуандун)

Radical: 180

Four-angle index: 1348

Karlgren code: 1131 |a ́-b ́

Character: 頗

Modern (Beijing) reading: pǒ

Middle Chinese: phāj

English meaning : be slanting, partial

Russian meaning[s]: 1) очень, весьма; сильно; значительно; 2) приблизительно; кое-что; 3) По (фамилия); [pō] неравный

Comments: The original meaning is probably 'slanting, oblique' (attested in Chuci).

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 181

Four-angle index: 8117

Karlgren code: 0025 p

Character: 領

Modern (Beijing) reading: lǐng

Preclassic Old Chinese: rheŋʔ

Classic Old Chinese: rhéŋ

Western Han Chinese: rhéŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: rhéŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: lhéŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: lhéŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: lhéŋ

Middle Chinese: léŋ

English meaning : neck, collar

Russian meaning[s]: 1) шея; ворот, воротник; 2) вести, руководить; ведать, управлять; руководитель, вождь, глава; начальник; сокр. консул; 3) получать, брать; владеть, обладать; владение; 4) постигнуть; овладеть; 5) счетный суффикс предметов одежды с воротом

Comments: A later meaning (L.Zhou) is 'to lead, leader; to obtain, possess'; it is probably purely homophonic, not related to the meaning 'neck'. Regular Sino-Viet. is lĩnh. For *rh cf. Jianou liaŋ⁸.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 181

Four-angle index: 8083

Karlgren code: 0823 f

Vietnamese reading: lãnh

Shijing occurrences: 57.2

Character: 颯

Modern (Beijing) reading: sà

Preclassic Old Chinese: sǝ̄p

Classic Old Chinese: sǝ̄p

Western Han Chinese: sǝ̄p

Eastern Han Chinese: sǝ̄p

Early Postclassic Chinese: sǝ̄p

Middle Postclassic Chinese: sǝ̄p

Late Postclassic Chinese: sǝ̄p

Middle Chinese: sлp

English meaning : whistling of the wind

Russian meaning[s]: 1) свист ветра; 2) прийти в упадок; увянуть

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 182

Four-angle index: 7655

Karlgren code: 0680 a

Character: 餃

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiǎo

Russian meaning[s]: пельмени

Radical: 184

Four-angle index: 6380

Character: 餅

Modern (Beijing) reading: bǐng

Preclassic Old Chinese: peŋʔ

Classic Old Chinese: péŋ

Western Han Chinese: péŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: pjéŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: pjéŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: pjéŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: pjéŋ

Middle Chinese: pjéŋ

English meaning : cake, pie [Han]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) блин; печенье; галета; круглый пирожок; 2) плитка; лепешка

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 184

Four-angle index: 2396

Vietnamese reading: bánh

Character: 餌

Modern (Beijing) reading: ěr

Preclassic Old Chinese: nhǝʔs

Classic Old Chinese: nhǝh

Western Han Chinese: nhǝh

Eastern Han Chinese: ńhǝh

Early Postclassic Chinese: ńhɨ̀

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ńhɨ̀

Late Postclassic Chinese: ńhɨ̀

Middle Chinese: ńɨ̀

English meaning : a k. of cake; fish bait; sinew [L.Zhou]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) приманка, наживка; 2) приманивать, завлекать; соблазнять, обманывать; 3) род блина

Comments: Both Mand. and Viet. point to a MC variant *ńɨ́, OC *nhǝʔ (unattested). Standard Sino-Viet. is nhĩ. For *nh cf. Fuzhou ne⁵.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 184

Four-angle index: 2674

Vietnamese reading: nhu`'

Character: 餉

Modern (Beijing) reading: xiǎng

Russian meaning[s]: 1) военный паек; продовольствие; жалование; 2) налоги, доходы казны; 3) посылать в подарок [провизию]; угощать, кормить (гостей)

Radical: 184

Four-angle index: 3844

Karlgren code: 0715 e

Character: 駁

Modern (Beijing) reading: bó

Preclassic Old Chinese: prēkʷ

Classic Old Chinese: prēuk

Western Han Chinese: prjāuk

Eastern Han Chinese: priāuk

Early Postclassic Chinese: piẹ̄uk

Middle Postclassic Chinese: pọ̄k

Late Postclassic Chinese: pọ̄k

Middle Chinese: pạuk

English meaning : be brown-and-white (of a horse)

Russian meaning[s]: 1) пестрый; пятнистый, пегий; беспорядочный; смешанный; 2) раскритиковать; разгромить в споре; опровергнуть; 3) сбить (цену); 4) перегружать (товары)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 187

Four-angle index: 6394

Karlgren code: 1127 a-b

Character: 骯

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Character: 骰

Modern (Beijing) reading: tou

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Character: 髦

Modern (Beijing) reading: máo

Preclassic Old Chinese: mhāw

Classic Old Chinese: mhāw

Western Han Chinese: mhāw

Eastern Han Chinese: mhāw

Early Postclassic Chinese: mhāw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: mhāw

Late Postclassic Chinese: mhāw

Middle Chinese: mâw

English meaning : be fine

Russian meaning[s]: 1) челка (у ребенка); 2) конская грива; 3) выдающийся, богато одаренный; 4) бунчук, вм. 旄

Comments: The character is more frequently used synonymously with 毛 q.v. (thus in Shi 35.1).

Radical: 190

Four-angle index: 7227

Karlgren code: 1137 e

Shijing occurrences: 45.1, 45.2

Character: 魁

Modern (Beijing) reading: kuí

Preclassic Old Chinese: khūj

Classic Old Chinese: khwǝ̄j

Western Han Chinese: khwǝ̄j

Eastern Han Chinese: khwǝ̄j

Early Postclassic Chinese: khwǝ̄j

Middle Postclassic Chinese: khwǝ̄j

Late Postclassic Chinese: khwǝ̄j

Middle Chinese: khoj

English meaning : spoon

Russian meaning[s]: 1) глава, вожак, лидер, вождь; первейший, главнейший; 2) большой, высокий; 3) первые четыре звезды в созвездии Большой Медведицы

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 194

Four-angle index: 7480

Karlgren code: 0569 f

Character: 魂

Modern (Beijing) reading: hún

Preclassic Old Chinese: w(h)ǝ̄n

Classic Old Chinese: w(h)ǝ̄n

Western Han Chinese: w(h)ǝ̄n

Eastern Han Chinese: w(h)ǝ̄n

Early Postclassic Chinese: w(h)ǝ̄n

Middle Postclassic Chinese: w(h)ǝ̄n

Late Postclassic Chinese: w(h)ǝ̄n

Middle Chinese: ɣon

English meaning : spiritual soul

Russian meaning[s]: душа; дух; духовное начало в человеке, чувство

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 194

Four-angle index: 7471

Karlgren code: 0460 g

Character: 鳴

Modern (Beijing) reading: míng

Preclassic Old Chinese: mreŋ

Classic Old Chinese: mreŋ

Western Han Chinese: mreŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: mreŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: meŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: meŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: meŋ

Middle Chinese: mäiŋ

English meaning : to sing, make sounds (of animals and musical instruments)

Russian meaning[s]: 1) петь; кричать; пенье; крик; звук; звучать; 2) заставить звучать, заиграть на..., ударять; 3) говорить; возвещать; 4) жаловаться, плакать; 5) сигнал; салют

Shuowen gloss: 鳥聲也.從鳥口.

Comments: For *m- cf. Min: Xiamen biŋ², Chaozhou meŋ², Fuzhou miŋ².

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 196

Four-angle index: 4501

Karlgren code: 0827 a-c

Jianchuan Bai: mɛ7

Dali Bai: mer7

Bijiang Bai: ma7

Shijing occurrences: 2.1, 34.2_, 34.3