Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 咧

Modern (Beijing) reading: liē

Russian meaning[s]: плакать (о ребенке); щебетать (о птице); гул (шум) голосов; [liě] скривить губы; [-lie] конечная частица вопроса, восклицания, категорического утверждения, презрения

Radical: 30

Four-angle index: 2866

Character: 咿

Modern (Beijing) reading: yī

Preclassic Old Chinese: ʔij

Classic Old Chinese: ʔij

Western Han Chinese: ʔjǝj

Eastern Han Chinese: ʔjǝj

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʔjij

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʔjij

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʔji

Middle Chinese: ʔji

English meaning : forced laugh [LZ]

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Karlgren code: 0604 d

Character: 囿

Modern (Beijing) reading: yòu

Preclassic Old Chinese: whǝks

Classic Old Chinese: whǝh

Western Han Chinese: whǝh

Eastern Han Chinese: whǝh

Early Postclassic Chinese: whǝ̀w

Middle Postclassic Chinese: whǝ̀w

Late Postclassic Chinese: whǝ̀w

Middle Chinese: ɦǝ̀w

English meaning : park, garden

Russian meaning[s]: 1) загон; пастбище; 2) зверинец; питомник, заповедник; 3) парк, сад; 4) стесненный, ограниченный; 5) неразвитой, малограмотный, невежественный

Comments: Also read *whǝk, MC ɦük, Pek. yù id. Etymologically probably the same word as 域 *whǝk q.v.

Radical: 31

Four-angle index: 1852

Character: 垂

Modern (Beijing) reading: chuí

Preclassic Old Chinese: d(h)oj

Classic Old Chinese: d(h)waj

Western Han Chinese: d(h)waj

Eastern Han Chinese: ʒ́(h)we

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)we

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)we

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)we

Middle Chinese: ʒ́we

English meaning : to let hang down

Russian meaning[s]: 1) свешиваться, висеть; спустить, свесить; 2) удостоить, снизойти; 3) передать потомству, оставить после себя; 4) накануне, перед; сейчас, вот-вот; 5) край, пограничная область

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 405

Karlgren code: 0031 a

Character: 型

Modern (Beijing) reading: xíng

Russian meaning[s]: 1) земляная форма (для литья); шаблон; 2) тип, образец; норма

Comments: See 刑.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 202

Character: 垠

Modern (Beijing) reading: yín

Preclassic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)ǝn

Classic Old Chinese: ŋ(h)ǝn

Western Han Chinese: ŋ(h)ǝn

Eastern Han Chinese: ŋ(h)ǝn

Early Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ɨn

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ɨn

Late Postclassic Chinese: ŋ(h)ɨn

Middle Chinese: ŋɨn

English meaning : raised border, dyke [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) берег (высокий); 2) граница, край

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 5750

Karlgren code: 0416 h

Character: 垣

Modern (Beijing) reading: yuán

Preclassic Old Chinese: w(h)ar

Classic Old Chinese: w(h)an

Western Han Chinese: w(h)an

Eastern Han Chinese: w(h)an

Early Postclassic Chinese: w(h)an

Middle Postclassic Chinese: w(h)ǝn

Late Postclassic Chinese: w(h)ǝn

Middle Chinese: wǝn

English meaning : wall

Russian meaning[s]: 1) стена; 2) город; 3) приказ (правительственное учреждение)

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 22

Karlgren code: 0164 m

Shijing occurrences: 58.2_

Character: 垢

Modern (Beijing) reading: gòu

Preclassic Old Chinese: kōʔ

Classic Old Chinese: kṓ

Western Han Chinese: kwā́

Eastern Han Chinese: kwā́

Early Postclassic Chinese: kṓw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̄̀w

Late Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̄̀w

Middle Chinese: kʌ́w

English meaning : filth

Russian meaning[s]: 1) прям., перен. грязь; грязный; 2) позор

Comments: Mand. gòu and Viet. colloquial cáu reflect a 去聲 variant *kōʔ-s, MC *kл̀w (regular Sino-Viet. is câ`u).

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 1136

Karlgren code: 0112 d

Go-on: ku

Kan-on: kou

Japanese reading: ku;kō;aka;kegare;haji

Vietnamese reading: cáu

Character: 城

Modern (Beijing) reading: chéng

Preclassic Old Chinese: d(h)eŋ

Classic Old Chinese: d(h)eŋ

Western Han Chinese: d(h)eŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: ʒ́(h)eŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)eŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)eŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: ʒ́(h)eŋ

Middle Chinese: ʒ́eŋ

English meaning : city wall, fortified wall

Russian meaning[s]: 1) городская стена; обносить стеной; 2) город

Shuowen gloss: 以盛民也.從土成.成亦聲. [688]

Comments: Perhaps etymologically related to 停 *dhēŋ 'to stop' q.v.

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 6859

Karlgren code: 0818 e-g

Vietnamese reading: thành

Jianchuan Bai: cɛ̃7

Dali Bai: cer7

Bijiang Bai: ṭã7

Shijing occurrences: 7.1_, 31.1, 42.1, 53.3_

Character: 垮

Modern (Beijing) reading: kuà

Russian meaning[s]: рассесться, развалиться

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 4454

Character: 垓

Modern (Beijing) reading: gāi

Preclassic Old Chinese: kǝ̄

Classic Old Chinese: kǝ̄

Western Han Chinese: kǝ̄

Eastern Han Chinese: kǝ̄

Early Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̄

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̄

Late Postclassic Chinese: kǝ̄j

Middle Chinese: kʌj

English meaning : circumscription, territory [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) сто миллионов; бесконечный; 2) далекая окраина; 3) предел, граница; 4) см. 陔

Radical: 32

Four-angle index: 7811

Karlgren code: 0937 k

Character: 奕

Modern (Beijing) reading: yì

Preclassic Old Chinese: liak

Classic Old Chinese: liak

Western Han Chinese: liak

Eastern Han Chinese: źiak

Early Postclassic Chinese: źjek

Middle Postclassic Chinese: jjek

Late Postclassic Chinese: jjek

Middle Chinese: jek

English meaning : be great, ample, abundant, magnificent

Russian meaning[s]: 1) великий, огромный, обширный; обильный; 2) блестящий, прекрасный; 3) печальный; скорбный; 4) последовательный; длительный, продолжительный; 5) играть в шашки (шахматы), вм. 弈

Comments: Cf. 亦.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Radical: 37

Four-angle index: 4935

Karlgren code: 0800 d

Character: 契

Modern (Beijing) reading: qì

Preclassic Old Chinese: khēts

Classic Old Chinese: khēć

Western Han Chinese: khjāś

Eastern Han Chinese: khiāś

Early Postclassic Chinese: khiēś

Middle Postclassic Chinese: khiḕj

Late Postclassic Chinese: khiḕj

Middle Chinese: khìej

English meaning : to carve, inscribe, perforate

Russian meaning[s]: 1) условие, контракт, купчая крепость; заключать (контракт); 2) симпатия, дружба; дружить; приемный, усыновленный; побратимство; 3) Ци (фамилия); [qiè] разлука, расставание (друзей); [xiè] в именах людей

Comments: A later meaning is 'carving, notch; > side, angle'. Used also for a homonymous *khēts 'to be distressed'; also read *khēt, MC khiet (FQ 苦結), Pek. qiè, Viet. khiết 'be separated'. Viet. khía is colloquial; standard Sino-Viet. is khế.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 37

Four-angle index: 4928

Karlgren code: 0279 b

Go-on: ke

Kan-on: kei

Japanese reading: kei;chigiru

Vietnamese reading: khía

Shijing occurrences: 31.4

Character: 奏

Modern (Beijing) reading: zòu

Preclassic Old Chinese: cōs

Classic Old Chinese: cōh

Western Han Chinese: cwāh

Eastern Han Chinese: cwāh

Early Postclassic Chinese: cṑw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: cǝ̄̀w

Late Postclassic Chinese: cǝ̄̀w

Middle Chinese: cʌ̀w

English meaning : to hasten forward, bring forward, offer; make reports; play music

Russian meaning[s]: 1) докладывать; представлять; доклад; 2) играть на музыкальных инструментах; исполнять (музыкальное произведение); 3) идти; двигаться вперед; 4) пускать в ход; действовать (чем-либо); 5) проходить, завершаться (напр. успешно)

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 37

Four-angle index: 5014

Karlgren code: 1229 a

Character: 奎

Modern (Beijing) reading: kuí

Preclassic Old Chinese: khʷē

Classic Old Chinese: khwē

Western Han Chinese: khwē

Eastern Han Chinese: khwiē

Early Postclassic Chinese: khwiēj

Middle Postclassic Chinese: khwiēj

Late Postclassic Chinese: khwiēj

Middle Chinese: khwiej

English meaning : crotch of a man's legs; name of a constellation [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: созвездие Андромеды

Radical: 37

Four-angle index: 180

Karlgren code: 0879 i

Character: 奐

Modern (Beijing) reading: huàn

Preclassic Old Chinese: swāns

Classic Old Chinese: w̥ānh

Western Han Chinese: w̥ānh

Eastern Han Chinese: w̥ānh

Early Postclassic Chinese: hwā̀n

Middle Postclassic Chinese: hwā̀n

Late Postclassic Chinese: hwā̀n

Middle Chinese: xwần

English meaning : be abundant, sufficient [L.Zhou]

Russian meaning[s]: 1) праздный; 2) яркий, блестящий; цветущий; 3) во множестве; 4) Хуань (фамилия)

Comments: Since Han also used as a loan for 煥 and 換 q.v. In Shijing used only within the compound ..... pan huàn "relaxed".

Radical: 37

Four-angle index: 4913

Karlgren code: 0167 a

Go-on: kuwan

Kan-on: kuwan

Japanese reading: kan;akiraka;sakan;kaeru

Character: 姜

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiāng

Preclassic Old Chinese: klaŋ

Classic Old Chinese: kaŋ

Western Han Chinese: kaŋ

Eastern Han Chinese: kaŋ

Early Postclassic Chinese: kaŋ

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kaŋ

Late Postclassic Chinese: kaŋ

Middle Chinese: kaŋ

English meaning : the Jiang clan; ladies in attendance

Russian meaning[s]: Цзян (фамилия)

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 38

Four-angle index: 8793

Karlgren code: 0711 a-b

Shijing occurrences: 48.1_, 57.4

Character: 姘

Modern (Beijing) reading: pin

Radical: 0

Four-angle index: 0

Character: 姿

Modern (Beijing) reading: zī

Russian meaning[s]: 1) вид, наружность, облик; поза; позировать; 2) красота; красивый, привлекательный; кокетливый; 3) темперамент; характер; природные свойства, вм. 資

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 38

Four-angle index: 8840

Character: 姣

Modern (Beijing) reading: jiāo

Preclassic Old Chinese: krāwʔ

Classic Old Chinese: krā́w

Western Han Chinese: krā́w

Eastern Han Chinese: krā́w

Early Postclassic Chinese: kạ̄́w

Middle Postclassic Chinese: kạ̄́w

Late Postclassic Chinese: kạ̄́w

Middle Chinese: kạ́w

English meaning : beautiful [LZ]

Russian meaning[s]: красивый, прелестный

Comments: Also read *grāw, MC ɣạw, Pek. xiáo 'immoral'.

Radical: 38

Four-angle index: 6390

Karlgren code: 1166 f