Chinese characters : Query result

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: hé

Preclassic Old Chinese: g(h)āj

Classic Old Chinese: g(h)āj

Western Han Chinese: gāj (~ ɣ-)

Eastern Han Chinese: gǟ (~ ɣ-)

Early Postclassic Chinese: gǟ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Postclassic Chinese: gǟ (~ ɣ-)

Late Postclassic Chinese: gǟ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Chinese: ɣâ

English meaning : small herbs (LZ)

Comments: Used also for homonymous *g(h)āj 'molest, tyrannize; scold, rebuke; itch' (LZ)

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0001 i

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: yǐ

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔajʔ

Classic Old Chinese: ʔáj

Western Han Chinese: ʔáj

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔjé

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔjé

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔé

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔé

Middle Chinese: ʔé

English meaning : sides of carriage box [L.Zhou]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0001 |i ́

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: ě

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔāj

Classic Old Chinese: ʔāj

Western Han Chinese: ʔāj

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔǟ

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔā

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔā

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔā

Middle Chinese: ʔâ

English meaning : flutter as a banner (LZ)

Comments: Also read *ʔaj, MC ʔe, Pek. yī id.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0001 n

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: é

Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)āj

Classic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)āj

Western Han Chinese: ŋ(h)āj

Eastern Han Chinese: ŋ(h)ǟ

Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ā

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ā

Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ā

Middle Chinese: ŋâ

English meaning : fine (e. g. words)

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0002 n

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: pù

Preclassic Old Chinese: phās

Classic Old Chinese: phāh

Western Han Chinese: phāh

Eastern Han Chinese: phāh

Early Postclassic Chinese: phṑ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: phṑ

Late Postclassic Chinese: phṑ

Middle Chinese: phò

English meaning : fear [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0102 m

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: fú

Preclassic Old Chinese: b(h)(r)a

Classic Old Chinese: b(h)(r)a

Western Han Chinese: b(h)(r)a

Eastern Han Chinese: b(h)(r)a

Early Postclassic Chinese: b(h)o

Middle Postclassic Chinese: b(h)o

Late Postclassic Chinese: b(h)o

Middle Chinese: bü

English meaning : a k. of tree [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0102 |v ́

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: fù

Preclassic Old Chinese: b(h)aʔ

Classic Old Chinese: b(h)á

Western Han Chinese: b(h)á

Eastern Han Chinese: b(h)wá

Early Postclassic Chinese: b(h)wó

Middle Postclassic Chinese: b(h)wó

Late Postclassic Chinese: b(h)wó

Middle Chinese: bǘ

English meaning : a measure [LZ]

Comments: = 釜 q.v.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0102 y

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: pū

Preclassic Old Chinese: phā

Classic Old Chinese: phā

Western Han Chinese: phā

Eastern Han Chinese: phā

Early Postclassic Chinese: phō

Middle Postclassic Chinese: phō

Late Postclassic Chinese: phō

Middle Chinese: pho

English meaning : name of a fish

Comments: Attested only in bronze inscriptions.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0102 |y ́-z ́

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: wú

Preclassic Old Chinese: ma

Classic Old Chinese: ma

Western Han Chinese: ma

Eastern Han Chinese: mwa

Early Postclassic Chinese: mwo

Middle Postclassic Chinese: mwo

Late Postclassic Chinese: mwo

Middle Chinese: mü

English meaning : = 無 q.v.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0106 a

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: kǒu

Preclassic Old Chinese: khōʔ

Classic Old Chinese: khṓ

Western Han Chinese: khwā́

Eastern Han Chinese: khwā́

Early Postclassic Chinese: khṓw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: khǝ̄̀w

Late Postclassic Chinese: khǝ̄̀w

Middle Chinese: khʌ́w

English meaning : beat [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0108 k

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: hòu

Preclassic Old Chinese: g(h)ōʔs

Classic Old Chinese: g(h)ōh

Western Han Chinese: gōh (~ ɣ-)

Eastern Han Chinese: gōh (~ ɣ-)

Early Postclassic Chinese: gṑ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Postclassic Chinese: gṑ (~ ɣ-)

Late Postclassic Chinese: gṑ (~ ɣ-)

Middle Chinese: ɣʌ̀w

English meaning : revile, insult, disgrace [LZ]

Comments: Also read *xōʔ-s (MC xл̀w, Pek. hòu) id. This is probably the same root as 詬 *kōʔ, *khōʔ-s, *xōʔ-s (q.v.) - which makes the reconstruction of *-ʔ-s probable.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0108 m

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: hǒu

Preclassic Old Chinese: hōʔ

Classic Old Chinese: hṓ

Western Han Chinese: hwā́

Eastern Han Chinese: hwā́

Early Postclassic Chinese: hṓw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hǝ̄̀w

Late Postclassic Chinese: hǝ̄̀w

Middle Chinese: xʌ́w

English meaning : ant [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0108 n

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: qǔ

Preclassic Old Chinese: khoʔ

Classic Old Chinese: khó

Western Han Chinese: khwá

Eastern Han Chinese: khwá

Early Postclassic Chinese: khwó

Middle Postclassic Chinese: khwó

Late Postclassic Chinese: khwó

Middle Chinese: khǘ

English meaning : dexterous, skilful, fabricate [LZ]

Comments: Also read *khōʔ, MC khл́w, Pek. kǒu id.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0108 z

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: suì

Preclassic Old Chinese: slhojs

Classic Old Chinese: sl̥wajh

Western Han Chinese: sl̥wajh

Eastern Han Chinese: s(h)jweh

Early Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jwè

Middle Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jwè

Late Postclassic Chinese: s(h)jwè

Middle Chinese: sjwè

English meaning : slippery [L.Zhou]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0011 i

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: tuǒ

Preclassic Old Chinese: sl(h)ōjʔ

Classic Old Chinese: (s)l̥wā́j

Western Han Chinese: (s)l̥wā́j

Eastern Han Chinese: l̥wǟ́

Early Postclassic Chinese: thwā́

Middle Postclassic Chinese: thwā́

Late Postclassic Chinese: thwā́

Middle Chinese: thwấ

English meaning : beautiful [L.Zhou]

Comments: Also read *l(h)ōjʔ-s (MC dwầ, Pek. duò) id.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0011 k

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: hǒu

Preclassic Old Chinese: hōʔ

Classic Old Chinese: hṓ

Western Han Chinese: hwā́

Eastern Han Chinese: hwā́

Early Postclassic Chinese: hṓw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hǝ̄̀w

Late Postclassic Chinese: hǝ̄̀w

Middle Chinese: xʌ́w

English meaning : disgrace, insult [LZ]

Comments: A variant of the same root as 詬 q.v.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0112 g

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: shú

Preclassic Old Chinese: d(h)o

Classic Old Chinese: d(h)o

Western Han Chinese: d(h)wa

Eastern Han Chinese: ʒ́(h)wa

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)wo

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)wo

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)wo

Middle Chinese: ʒ́ü

English meaning : robe made of poor cloth [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0118 f

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: shú

Preclassic Old Chinese: d(h)o

Classic Old Chinese: d(h)o

Western Han Chinese: d(h)wa

Eastern Han Chinese: ʒ́(h)wa

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)wo

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)wo

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)wo

Middle Chinese: ʒ́ü

English meaning : attendant, young man [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0118 g

Character:

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 1193 o

Character:

Modern (Beijing) reading: zuò

Preclassic Old Chinese: ćōjs

Classic Old Chinese: cwājh

Western Han Chinese: cwājh

Eastern Han Chinese: cwǟh

Early Postclassic Chinese: cwā̀

Middle Postclassic Chinese: cwā̀

Late Postclassic Chinese: cwā̀

Middle Chinese: cwầ

English meaning : to sham (e.g. an obeisance)

Comments: Also read *ćrāj-s (or *ćrōj-s with secondary delabialisation?), MC c̣à, Pek. zhà id.

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0012 d