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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷiǝ̄l
Meaning: revolve, turn round
Burmese: wajh to revolve, turn round.
Kachin: (H) ǝwai to surround, as game.
Lushai: vēl to go around, encompass; to put leaves etc. round the top of the basket.
Comments: Cf. also OCh. 歸 *kwǝj return.
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Character: 回
Modern (Beijing) reading: huí
Preclassic Old Chinese: wǝ̄j
Classic Old Chinese: wǝ̄j
Western Han Chinese: wǝ̄j
Eastern Han Chinese: wǝ̄j
Early Postclassic Chinese: wǝ̄j
Middle Postclassic Chinese: wǝ̄j
Late Postclassic Chinese: wǝ̄j
Middle Chinese: ɣoj
English meaning : to revolve, swerve, deflect
Russian meaning[s]: 1) возвращаться; поворачивать обратно; обратный; 2) раз, очередь; 3) выпуск, глава (напр. романа); 4) счетный суффикс для повторяющихся явлений; 5) мусульманин; уйгур; дунгане; магометанство, ислам; 6) докладывать, сообщать; передавать; 7) покоряться; раскаиваться; 8) согнуть(ся); согнутый, искривленный; 9) Хуй (фамилия)
Comments: A later meaning is ('revolution' > ) 'time, occasion, number of times'. For *w- cf. Jianou o9.
Radical: 31
Four-angle index: 1820
Karlgren code: 0542 a-b
Vietnamese reading: hồi
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *qʷiǝ̄l
Meaning: revolve, turn round
Burmese: wajh to revolve, turn round.
Kachin: (H) ǝwai to surround, as game.
Lushai: vēl to go around, encompass; to put leaves etc. round the top of the basket.
Comments: Cf. also OCh. 歸 *kwǝj return.
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Number: 249
Character: 回
MC description : 蟹合一平灰匣
ZIHUI: 0932 1231
Beijing: xuei 12
Jinan: xuei 12
Xi'an: xuei 12
Taiyuan: xuei 1
Hankou: xuei 12
Chengdu: xuei 12
Yangzhou: xuǝi 12
Suzhou: ɦue_ 12
Wenzhou: vai 12
Changsha: fei 11
Shuangfeng: ɣue 12
Nanchang: фui 31
Meixian: fi 12
Guangzhou: uui 12
Xiamen: hue 12
Chaozhou: hue 12
Fuzhou: xuei 12
Shanghai: ue_ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: xuei 12
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