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Modern (Beijing) reading: cè
Preclassic Old Chinese: ćrǝk
Classic Old Chinese: crǝk
Western Han Chinese: c̣ǝk
Eastern Han Chinese: c̣ǝk
Early Postclassic Chinese: c̣ɨk
Middle Postclassic Chinese: c̣ɨk
Late Postclassic Chinese: c̣ɨk
Middle Chinese: c̣ɨk
English meaning : be going to the side, be slanting, deviating
Russian meaning[s]: 1) бок, сторона; фланг; фланговый; боковой; побочный; 2) нагнуть; наклонить; наклонный; 3) односторонний; пристрастный; 4) вбок, в сторону; 5) низкий; мелкий; узкий; 6) превратный; [zè zhāi] накрениться, покривиться
Shuowen gloss: 旁也.從人.則聲.
Comments: The modern reading cè is irregular (zè would be expected), under influence of words like 測 and 惻. Etymologically same word is 仄 OC *ćrǝk, MC c̣ɨk, Mand. zè 'slanting, oblique' (with a regular modern reading).
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 9
Four-angle index: 2915
Karlgren code: 0906 c-d
Shijing occurrences: 1.2_, 19. 2_, 45.2_
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ć(r)ɨ̆k
Meaning: side; oblique, slanting
Chinese: *ćrǝk side, 仄 *ćrǝk slanting, oblique.
Tibetan: gźog side of the body.
Burmese: ćauk be steep.
Lushai: čuk descend, steep (downwards), down.
Comments: Simon 10; Ben. 76.
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Number: 1102
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 曾開三入職莊
ZIHUI: 0258 0148
Beijing: chô 3
Jinan: c̣ei 11; chǝ 11 (lit.)
Xi'an: chei 11
Taiyuan: chǝʔ 41; chaʔ 41 (lit.)
Hankou: cô 12
Chengdu: che 12
Yangzhou: chǝʔ 4
Suzhou: côʔ 41
Wenzhou: che_ 41
Changsha: cô 4
Shuangfeng: ćiɛ 12
Nanchang: chɛt 41
Meixian: cɛt 41
Guangzhou: čak 41
Xiamen: chîk 41
Chaozhou: cek 41
Fuzhou: chaiʔ 41
Shanghai: chôʔ 4
Zhongyuan yinyun: čai 42
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