Character: 種
Modern (Beijing) reading: zhǒng zhòng
Preclassic Old Chinese: toŋʔ toŋʔs
Classic Old Chinese: tóŋ
Western Han Chinese: tóŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: ćóŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: ćóŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ćóŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: ćóŋ
Middle Chinese: ćö́uŋ ćö̀uŋ
English meaning : seeds; cereals
Russian meaning[s]: 1) семя, семена; 2) раса; род; порода; 3) сорт, вид; 4) суффикс счетно-указательных слов, обозначающий разновидности; [zhòng] 1) сеять, засевать; обрабатывать землю; 2) прививать; прививка; 3) разводить (скот, рыбу)
Comments: Also read *toŋʔ-s, MC ćö̀uŋ (FQ 之用), Mand. zhòng 'to sow'. The word also means 'kind, sort, race' ( < 'seed'), which is reflected in a colloquial Viet. loanword (from another dialectal source) giống 'kind, sort; race, breed, strain'.
Radical: 115
Four-angle index: 463
Karlgren code: 1188 d
Vietnamese reading: chu`ng
Jianchuan Bai: cü̃1, cü̃2
Dali Bai: cü1, cü3
Bijiang Bai: -ćõ1, ćõ2, ćü4
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