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Number: 2522
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 山開四入屑透
ZIHUI: 6993 0332
Beijing: thie 2
Jinan: thie 11
Xi'an: thie 11
Taiyuan: thiǝʔ 41
Hankou: thie 11
Chengdu: thie 12
Yangzhou: thiǝʔ 4
Suzhou: thiôʔ 41
Wenzhou: thi 41
Changsha: thie 4
Shuangfeng: thiɛ 12
Nanchang: thiɛt 41
Meixian: thiɛt 41
Guangzhou: thit 43
Xiamen: thiat 41 (lit.); thiʔ 41
Chaozhou: thiʔ 41
Fuzhou: thieʔ 41
Shanghai: thîʔ 4
Zhongyuan yinyun: thie 42
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Modern (Beijing) reading: tiě
Preclassic Old Chinese: ƛhīt
Classic Old Chinese: ƛhīt
Western Han Chinese: ƛhjǝ̄t
Eastern Han Chinese: l̥iǝ̄t
Early Postclassic Chinese: thiēt
Middle Postclassic Chinese: thiēt
Late Postclassic Chinese: thiēt
Middle Chinese: thiet
English meaning : iron
Russian meaning[s]: 1) железо; железный; железистый; хим. железо (Fe), ферро-; 2) крепкий, твердый, непоколебимый; неопровержимый; укрепить; сделать жестким; 3) черный
Comments: Viet. sắt is a colloquial loan (with a rather peculiar initial reflex); standard Sino-Viet. is thiết.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 167
Four-angle index: 6818
Vietnamese reading: sắt
Jianchuan Bai: the6
Dali Bai: the6
Bijiang Bai: ćhi6
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Sino-Tibetan etymology :

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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *ƛ[ia]k
Meaning: iron
Chinese: *ƛhīt iron.
Tibetan: lćags iron; lock.
Burmese: khjak latch (?).
Comments: Simon 26.
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