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Modern (Beijing) reading: dìng
Preclassic Old Chinese: dēŋs
Classic Old Chinese: dēŋh
Western Han Chinese: dēŋh
Eastern Han Chinese: diēŋh
Early Postclassic Chinese: diḕŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: diḕŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: diḕŋ
Middle Chinese: dìeŋ
English meaning : to sit down, settle down; settle, determine
Russian meaning[s]: 1) утвердить; установить; твердый, стабильный, неизменный; 2) решить; определить, дать определение; наметить; назначить; 3) успокоить; усмирить, утихомирить; спокойный, смирный; 4) обязательно, непременно; определенно, наверняка; 5) заказать, дать заказ; подписаться; 6) заключить помолвку, обручиться; 7) глагольный суффикс, указывающий на стабильность действия
Shuowen gloss: 安也.從**.正聲. [339]
Comments: Also read *tēŋ-s 'top, forehead; the constellation Pegasus in the 14th and 15th xiu or celestial segment'. OC *dēŋ-s is possibly connected with 整 *teŋʔ (q.v.) 'arrange, dispose'.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Dialectal data: Dialectal data
Radical: 40
Four-angle index: 5874
Karlgren code: 0833 |z-a ́
Vietnamese reading: d_ịnh
Shijing occurrences: 11.2_, 29.1, 29.2, 29.3, 29.4, 50.1
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Proto-Sino-Tibetan: *tēŋ (~ d-)
Meaning: face, forehead
Chinese: *tēŋs forehead.
Tibetan: gdaŋs (resp.), mdaŋs forehead, gdoŋ face, countenance.
Comments: Rgyarung mtoǝ (K) forehead. Sh. 122.
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Number: 533
Chinese etymology: Chinese etymology
Character:
MC description : 梗開四去徑定
ZIHUI: 1353 2537
Beijing: tiŋ 3
Jinan: tiŋ 3
Xi'an: tiŋ 3
Taiyuan: tiŋ 3
Hankou: tin 3
Chengdu: tin 3
Yangzhou: tĩ 3
Suzhou: din 32
Wenzhou: deŋ 32
Changsha: tin 31 (lit.); tin 32
Shuangfeng: din 32
Nanchang: thǝn 32 (lit.); thiaŋ 32
Meixian: thin 3
Guangzhou: tîŋ 32
Xiamen: tîŋ 32 (lit.); tiã 32
Chaozhou: tiã 32
Fuzhou: tiŋ 32 (lit.); tiaŋ 32
Shanghai: tiŋ 32
Zhongyuan yinyun: tiǝŋ 3
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