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Character:
Modern (Beijing) reading: yíng
Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔʷeŋ
Classic Old Chinese: ʔweŋ
Western Han Chinese: ʔweŋ
Eastern Han Chinese: ʔweŋ
Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔweŋ
Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔweŋ
Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔweŋ
Middle Chinese: ʔjweŋ
English meaning : to entwine
Russian meaning[s]: окружать, обвивать, окутывать; обматывать
Shuowen gloss: 收卷也.從糸.熒省聲. [657]
Comments: Modern second tone is secondary (a "learned" fanqie tone of 營); yīng would be normally expected.
Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology
Radical: 120
Four-angle index: 8271
Karlgren code: 0843 h
Shijing occurrences: 4.3_
bigchina-reading,bigchina-ochn,bigchina-cchn,bigchina-wchn,bigchina-echn,bigchina-epchn,bigchina-mpchn,bigchina-lpchn,bigchina-mchn,bigchina-meaning,bigchina-oshanin,bigchina-shuowen,bigchina-comment,bigchina-stibet,bigchina-radical,bigchina-oshval,bigchina-karlgren,bigchina-shijing,

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