Character: 淬
Modern (Beijing) reading: cuì
Preclassic Old Chinese: shūts
Classic Old Chinese: shwǝ̄ć
Western Han Chinese: shwǝ̄ś
Eastern Han Chinese: shwǝ̄ś
Early Postclassic Chinese: shwǝ̄ś
Middle Postclassic Chinese: shwǝ̄̀j
Late Postclassic Chinese: shwǝ̄̀j
Middle Chinese: chòj
English meaning : to temper; to melt [L.Zhou]
Russian meaning[s]: закалка; закаливать (сталь); погружать в воду
Comments: Viet. tr- here is rather enigmatic; standard Sino-Viet. is tôi (also irregular). See also 焠.
Radical: 85
Four-angle index: 2313
Karlgren code: 0490 f
Vietnamese reading: trui
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