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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *mǝ̄j
Meaning: ashes
Chinese: 灰 *smǝ̄j
Comments: Cf. Sulung (Serdukpen) ba-mi, Konyak ka-hma, LB Jinuo a.33 mǝ.55.
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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: huī
Preclassic Old Chinese: smǝ̄j
Classic Old Chinese: m̥ǝ̄j
Western Han Chinese: m̥ǝ̄j
Eastern Han Chinese: m̥ǝ̄j
Early Postclassic Chinese: hwǝ̄j
Middle Postclassic Chinese: hwǝ̄j
Late Postclassic Chinese: hwǝ̄j
Middle Chinese: xoj
English meaning : ashes, lime [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: 1) зола, пепел; 2) известь; 3) пепельный, серый (цвет); 4) разбить; 5) 10-е число (в телеграммах)
Comments: Standard Sino-Viet. is khôi (with irregular kh-). Viet. vôi may go back to PAA *Cǝ-pVr 'lime' and thus is probably just a fortuitous resemblance.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 86
Four-angle index: 5472
Karlgren code: 0950 a
Vietnamese reading: vôi
Jianchuan Bai: xui4
Dali Bai: xui5
Bijiang Bai: śu4,-fü4-
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Chinese Dialects :

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Number: 288
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 蟹合一平灰曉
ZIHUI: 3500 1227
Beijing: xuei 11
Jinan: xuei 11
Xi'an: xuei 11
Taiyuan: xuei 1
Hankou: xuei 11
Chengdu: xuei 11
Yangzhou: xuǝi 11
Suzhou: hue_ 11
Wenzhou: fai 11
Changsha: fei 11
Shuangfeng: xue 11
Nanchang: фui 11
Meixian: fɔi 11
Guangzhou: fui 11
Xiamen: hue 11 (lit.); hu 11; he 11
Chaozhou: hue 11
Fuzhou: xuei 11
Shanghai: hue_ 1
Zhongyuan yinyun: xuei 1
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