Chinese characters : Query result

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: zhuǐ

Preclassic Old Chinese: tojʔ

Classic Old Chinese: twáj

Western Han Chinese: twáj

Eastern Han Chinese: ćwáj

Early Postclassic Chinese: ćwáj

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ćwáj

Late Postclassic Chinese: ćwáj

Middle Chinese: ćwé

English meaning : beat [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0031 i

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: zhuǐ

Preclassic Old Chinese: tojʔ

Classic Old Chinese: twáj

Western Han Chinese: twáj

Eastern Han Chinese: ćwáj

Early Postclassic Chinese: ćwáj

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ćwáj

Late Postclassic Chinese: ćwáj

Middle Chinese: ćwé

English meaning : horse-whip [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0031 j

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: zhuì

Preclassic Old Chinese: trojs

Classic Old Chinese: trwajh

Western Han Chinese: ṭwajh

Eastern Han Chinese: ṭweh

Early Postclassic Chinese: ṭwè

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ṭwè

Late Postclassic Chinese: ṭwè

Middle Chinese: ṭwè

English meaning : implicate [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0031 k

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: miè

Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)ēt

Classic Old Chinese: m(h)ēt

Western Han Chinese: m(h)jāt

Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)iāt

Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēt

Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēt

Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēt

Middle Chinese: miet

English meaning : sore eye, troubled eye-sight [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0311 h

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: miè

Preclassic Old Chinese: m(h)ēt

Classic Old Chinese: m(h)ēt

Western Han Chinese: m(h)jāt

Eastern Han Chinese: m(h)iāt

Early Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēt

Middle Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēt

Late Postclassic Chinese: m(h)iēt

Middle Chinese: miet

English meaning : grain, corn [Shuowen]

Comments: Attested in bronze inscriptions, but not in texts (before Shuowen).

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0311 i-j

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: jue

Preclassic Old Chinese: kʷēt

Classic Old Chinese: kwēt

Western Han Chinese: kwjāt

Eastern Han Chinese: kwiāt

Early Postclassic Chinese: kwiēt

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kwiēt

Late Postclassic Chinese: kwiēt

Middle Chinese: kwiet

English meaning : sleeve [LZ]

Comments: Used also for a synonymous word *m(h)ets (MC mjèj, Pek. mì) id.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0312 d

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: xue

Preclassic Old Chinese: hʷēt

Classic Old Chinese: hwēt

Western Han Chinese: hwjāt

Eastern Han Chinese: hwiāt

Early Postclassic Chinese: hwiēt

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hwiēt

Late Postclassic Chinese: hwiēt

Middle Chinese: xwiet

English meaning : to wheeze [LZ]

Comments: Also read *xʷet, MC xjwet id.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0312 i

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: yue

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔʷēt

Classic Old Chinese: ʔwēt

Western Han Chinese: ʔwjāt

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔwiāt

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔwiēt

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔwiēt

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔwiēt

Middle Chinese: ʔwiet

English meaning : pull up, pull out, dig out [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0312 j

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: ye

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔat

Classic Old Chinese: ʔat

Western Han Chinese: ʔat

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔat

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔat

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔǝt

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔǝt

Middle Chinese: ʔǝt

English meaning : suffer from heat [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0313 v

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: yì

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔrats

Classic Old Chinese: ʔrać

Western Han Chinese: ʔraś

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔraś

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔeś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔèj

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔèj

Middle Chinese: ʔèj

English meaning : sour, bad (food) [LZ]

Comments: Also read *ʔrāt-s (MC ʔạ̀j, Pek. yài), *ʔāt (MC ʔât, Pek. e) id.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0313 y

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: dì

Preclassic Old Chinese: d(h)ēts

Classic Old Chinese: d(h)ēć

Western Han Chinese: d(h)jāś

Eastern Han Chinese: d(h)iāś

Early Postclassic Chinese: d(h)iēś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: d(h)iḕj

Late Postclassic Chinese: d(h)iḕj

Middle Chinese: dièj

English meaning : to go away [LZ]

Comments: Used also for *d(h)at-s (~-e-), MC ʒ́èj, Pek. shì 'sword sheath' (LZ).

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0315 e

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: shì

Preclassic Old Chinese: d(h)ats

Classic Old Chinese: d(h)ać

Western Han Chinese: d(h)aś

Eastern Han Chinese: ʒ́(h)aś

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)eś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)èj

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)èj

Middle Chinese: ʒ́èj

English meaning : experienced [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0317 i

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: cài

Preclassic Old Chinese: ćhāts (?)

Classic Old Chinese: chāć

Western Han Chinese: chāś

Eastern Han Chinese: chāś

Early Postclassic Chinese: chāś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: chā̀j

Late Postclassic Chinese: chā̀j

Middle Chinese: chầj

English meaning : place name

Comments: The character is only attested in inscriptions and usually taken to be = 蔡 (hence the reading). This may be in fact wrong because the series here contains *s-, not *ć-.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0319 a-e

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: xiè

Preclassic Old Chinese: hrēts

Classic Old Chinese: hrēć

Western Han Chinese: hrjāś

Eastern Han Chinese: hriāś

Early Postclassic Chinese: hiẹ̄ś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hiẹ̄̀j

Late Postclassic Chinese: hiẹ̄̀j

Middle Chinese: xạ̈̀j

English meaning : careless [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0327 i

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: jì

Preclassic Old Chinese: kēts

Classic Old Chinese: kēć

Western Han Chinese: kjāś

Eastern Han Chinese: kiāś

Early Postclassic Chinese: kiēś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kiḕj

Late Postclassic Chinese: kiḕj

Middle Chinese: kièj

English meaning : knot [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0327 k

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiǎ

Preclassic Old Chinese: krāʔ

Classic Old Chinese: krā́

Western Han Chinese: krā́

Eastern Han Chinese: krǟ́

Early Postclassic Chinese: kạ̄́

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kạ̄́

Late Postclassic Chinese: kạ̄́

Middle Chinese: kạ́

English meaning : great; abundance, felicity

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0033 d

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: xiá

Preclassic Old Chinese: g(h)rā

Classic Old Chinese: g(h)rā

Western Han Chinese: grā (~ ɣ-)

Eastern Han Chinese: grā (~ ɣ-)

Early Postclassic Chinese: gạ̄ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Postclassic Chinese: gạ̄ (~ ɣ-)

Late Postclassic Chinese: gạ̄ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Chinese: ɣạ

English meaning : frog [LZ, in a compound]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0033 i

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: ye

Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)ēt

Classic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)ēt

Western Han Chinese: ŋ(h)jāt

Eastern Han Chinese: ŋ(h)iāt

Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)iēt

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)iēt

Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)iēt

Middle Chinese: ŋiet

English meaning : unstable [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0330 g

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: ye

Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)ēt

Classic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)ēt

Western Han Chinese: ŋ(h)jāt

Eastern Han Chinese: ŋ(h)iāt

Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)iēt

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)iēt

Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)iēt

Middle Chinese: ŋiet

English meaning : pole [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0330 h

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: xie

Preclassic Old Chinese: sŋhet

Classic Old Chinese: sŋ̥et

Western Han Chinese: sŋ̥jat

Eastern Han Chinese: s(h)jat

Early Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jet

Middle Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jet

Late Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jet

Middle Chinese: sjet

English meaning : be close, familiar

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0330 m