Chinese characters : Query result

Character: �

Modern (Beijing) reading: cheng

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Character: 駿

Modern (Beijing) reading: jùn

English meaning : quickly

Russian meaning[s]: 1) хороший конь, скакун; перен. талантливый человек; 2) быстрый; стремительно, быстро; 3) высокий; великий; 4) сильный; строгий; возвышенный (о стиле)

Radical: 187

Four-angle index: 6320

Karlgren code: 0468 y

Character: 鮮

Modern (Beijing) reading: xiān

Preclassic Old Chinese: shar

Classic Old Chinese: shan

Western Han Chinese: shan

Eastern Han Chinese: shjan

Early Postclassic Chinese: shjen

Middle Postclassic Chinese: shjen

Late Postclassic Chinese: shjen

Middle Chinese: sjen

English meaning : be fresh

Russian meaning[s]: 1) свежий (о цветах; о пище); новый, молодой; вкусный; свежая рыба; парное мясо; 2) Сянь (фамилия); [xiǎn] 1) редкий; мало; сиротливый; 2) истощиться; 3) умереть насильственной смертью

Comments: Also read *s(h)arʔ 'be rare, few; exceptional, special, good; solitary'. Viet. presents an interesting case of -i for OC -n < *-r (cf. an analogous case in 蒜 'garlic'). Standard Sino-Viet. is tiên. For *sh- cf. Min reflexes: Xiamen, Chaozhou chĩ¹.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 195

Four-angle index: 2509

Karlgren code: 0209 a-c

Go-on: sen

Kan-on: sen

Japanese reading: sen+;azayaka+

Vietnamese reading: tu'o'i

Shijing occurrences: 43.1_

Character: 鮫

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiǎo

Russian meaning[s]: акула

Radical: 195

Four-angle index: 6388

Karlgren code: 1166 o

Character: 鮪

Modern (Beijing) reading: wěi

Preclassic Old Chinese: w(h)rǝʔ

Classic Old Chinese: w(h)rǝ́

Western Han Chinese: w(h)rǝ́

Eastern Han Chinese: w(h)rǝ́

Early Postclassic Chinese: w(h)ɨ́

Middle Postclassic Chinese: w(h)íj

Late Postclassic Chinese: w(h)í

Middle Chinese: wí

English meaning : a k. of sturgeon

Russian meaning[s]: зоол. 1) осетр меченосный (Psephurus gladius); 2) яп. тунец

Radical: 195

Four-angle index: 3509

Karlgren code: 0995 y

Shijing occurrences: 57.4

Character: 鮭

Modern (Beijing) reading: guī

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔʷrē

Classic Old Chinese: ʔwrē

Western Han Chinese: ʔwrē

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔwriē

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔwiẹ̄

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔwiẹ̄

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔwiẹ̄

Middle Chinese: ʔwạ̈

English meaning : a k. of demon [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: зоол. 1) кета (Oncorhynchus keta); 2) речной поросенок (Spheroides vermicularis)

Comments: Since Han also used for *kʷē, MC kwiej, mod. guī 'porpoise' and *gʷrē, MC ɣwạ̈, mod. xié 'salmon' (for *g- cf. Jianou kai⁹).

Radical: 195

Four-angle index: 169

Karlgren code: 0879 g

Character: 鴻

Modern (Beijing) reading: hóng

Preclassic Old Chinese: g(h)ōŋ

Classic Old Chinese: g(h)ōŋ

Western Han Chinese: gōŋ (~ ɣ-)

Eastern Han Chinese: gōŋ (~ ɣ-)

Early Postclassic Chinese: gōŋ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Postclassic Chinese: gōŋ (~ ɣ-)

Late Postclassic Chinese: gwōŋ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Chinese: ɣuŋ

English meaning : wild goose

Russian meaning[s]: 1) лебедь; 2) огромный; великий, славный; вежл. Ваш; 3) Хун (фамилия)

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 196

Four-angle index: 4492

Karlgren code: 1172 |g ́

Shijing occurrences: 43.3

Character: 鴿

Modern (Beijing) reading: gē

Preclassic Old Chinese: kǝ̄p

Classic Old Chinese: kǝ̄p

Western Han Chinese: kǝ̄p

Eastern Han Chinese: kǝ̄p

Early Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̄p

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̄p

Late Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̄p

Middle Chinese: kʌp

English meaning : pigeon [Tang]

Russian meaning[s]: голубь

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 196

Four-angle index: 4503

Character: 麋

Modern (Beijing) reading: mí

Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)rij

Classic Old Chinese: m(h)rij

Western Han Chinese: m(h)rjǝj

Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)rǝj

Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ij

Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)ij

Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)i

Middle Chinese: mi

English meaning : David's deer (Elaphurus davidianus)

Russian meaning[s]: 1) лось (Alces machlis); изюбр, марал; 2) Ми (фамилия)

Comments: Cf. 麛 *m(h)ēj 'fawn'.

Radical: 198

Four-angle index: 5325

Karlgren code: 0598 f-g

Character: 黏

Modern (Beijing) reading: nián

Preclassic Old Chinese: nhrem

Classic Old Chinese: nhrem

Western Han Chinese: ṇhjam

Eastern Han Chinese: ṇhjam

Early Postclassic Chinese: ṇhjem

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṇhjem

Late Postclassic Chinese: ṇhjem

Middle Chinese: ṇem

English meaning : glutinous, to stick [Han]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) клейкий, вязкий; липкий; 2) заклеить; расклеить (афиши); приклеиться; завязнуть; 3) приложить

Comments: Cf. 粘. For *nh- cf. Chaozhou niǝm¹, liǝm¹.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 202

Four-angle index: 1257

Vietnamese reading: niêm

Character: 點

Modern (Beijing) reading: diǎn

Preclassic Old Chinese: tēmʔ

Classic Old Chinese: tḗm

Western Han Chinese: tjā́m

Eastern Han Chinese: tiā́m

Early Postclassic Chinese: tiḗm

Middle Postclassic Chinese: tiḗm

Late Postclassic Chinese: tiḗm

Middle Chinese: tíem

English meaning : spot, dot, put a dot [Han]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) капля, капелька; немножко, чуточку; 2) точка; запятая; ставить знаки препинания, размечать текст; 3) сверять (по списку, ведомости); 4) выбрать; назначить; отметить; 5) пятно; пачкать, марать; 6) счетный суффикс для обозначения часа; 7) зажигать (огонь, лампу); 8) суффикс сравнительной степени наречия

Comments: Initial ch- in Viet. is somewhat strange (the regular Sino-Viet. reading is d_iê`m).

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 203

Four-angle index: 1259

Karlgren code: 0618 n

Vietnamese reading: chấm

Character: 黜

Modern (Beijing) reading: chù

Preclassic Old Chinese: thrut

Classic Old Chinese: thrwǝt

Western Han Chinese: ṭhwǝt

Eastern Han Chinese: ṭhwǝt

Early Postclassic Chinese: ṭhwit

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṭhwit

Late Postclassic Chinese: ṭhwit

Middle Chinese: ṭhwit

English meaning : to expel, degrade, expurgate

Russian meaning[s]: 1) уволить, прогнать со службы; 2) изгонять; искоренять

Comments: A derivate of 出 *thut q.v. Standard Sino-Viet. is truất.

Radical: 203

Four-angle index: 1014

Karlgren code: 0496 f

Vietnamese reading: trút

Character: 黝

Modern (Beijing) reading: yǒu

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔiwʔ

Classic Old Chinese: ʔíw

Western Han Chinese: ʔjǝ́w

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔjǝ́w

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔjíw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔjíw

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔjíw

Middle Chinese: ʔjíw

English meaning : dark blue, bluish black [L.Zhou]

Russian meaning[s]: черный; темнозеленый; чернить

Radical: 203

Four-angle index: 4727

Karlgren code: 1115 h

Go-on: iu

Kan-on: iu

Japanese reading: yū;kuroi;aoguro;kurai

Character: 黛

Modern (Beijing) reading: dài

Russian meaning[s]: 1) черная краска для бровей; черный; иссиня-черный; 2) подводить брови

Radical: 203

Four-angle index: 8537

Karlgren code: 0918 r

Character: 鼾

Modern (Beijing) reading: hān

Preclassic Old Chinese: hān

Classic Old Chinese: hān

Western Han Chinese: hān

Eastern Han Chinese: hān

Early Postclassic Chinese: hān

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hān

Late Postclassic Chinese: hān

Middle Chinese: xân

English meaning : to snore

Russian meaning[s]: храпеть

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 209

Four-angle index: 2340

Character: 齋

Modern (Beijing) reading: zhāi

Preclassic Old Chinese: ćrǝ̄j

Classic Old Chinese: crǝ̄j

Western Han Chinese: c̣ǝ̄j

Eastern Han Chinese: c̣ǝ̄j

Early Postclassic Chinese: c̣ǝ̣̄j

Middle Postclassic Chinese: c̣iǝ̣̄j

Late Postclassic Chinese: c̣iǝ̣̄j

Middle Chinese: c̣ạ̈j

English meaning : to be on diet, to abstain from meat; be (religiously) pure

Russian meaning[s]: 1) поститься; пост; воздержание; 2) кабинет для занятий

Comments: Regular Sino-Viet. is trai. Schüssler does not include the word, although it occurs as early as in the Shi (15.3, written as 齊).

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 210

Four-angle index: 2722

Karlgren code: 0593 y

Vietnamese reading: chay

Shijing occurrences: 15.3

Character: 叢

Modern (Beijing) reading: cóng

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʒ́ōŋ

Classic Old Chinese: ʒōŋ

Western Han Chinese: ʒōŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: ʒōŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒōŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒōŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒwōŋ

Middle Chinese: ʒuŋ

English meaning : to collect; thicket, grove

Comments: For *ʒ́- cf. Min forms: Xiamen cɔŋ², Chaozhou caŋ², Fuzhou cuŋ², Jianou coŋ².

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 1178 a-b

Character: 嚕

Modern (Beijing) reading: lū

Russian meaning[s]: 嚕囌 болтать; многословие

Radical: 30

Four-angle index: 1598

Character: 嚮

Modern (Beijing) reading: xiàng

Preclassic Old Chinese: haŋs

Classic Old Chinese: haŋh

Western Han Chinese: haŋh

Eastern Han Chinese: haŋh

Early Postclassic Chinese: hàŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hàŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: hàŋ

Middle Chinese: xàŋ

English meaning : to face, turn to, approach

Russian meaning[s]: 1) склоняться к (чему-л.); направлять, вести; направляться; быть обращенным к...; по направлению к...; стремиться к...; приближаться к...; направление; цель, вм. 向; 2) прежде, раньше, вм. 向; 3) откликнуться; отзвук, см. 響; 4) угощать, см. 饗

Radical: 30

Four-angle index: 3845

Karlgren code: 0714 i

Character: 壙

Modern (Beijing) reading: kuàng

Preclassic Old Chinese: khʷāŋs

Classic Old Chinese: khwāŋh

Western Han Chinese: khwāŋh

Eastern Han Chinese: khwāŋh

Early Postclassic Chinese: khwā̀ŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: khwā̀ŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: khwā̀ŋ

Middle Chinese: khwầŋ

English meaning : grave pit

Russian meaning[s]: 1) могила; 2) подвал; 3) пустой; пустырь; степь; 4) см. 曠

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 8150

Karlgren code: 0707 n