Character: 牝
Modern (Beijing) reading: pǐn
Preclassic Old Chinese: b(h)inʔ
Classic Old Chinese: b(h)ín
Western Han Chinese: b(h)jǝ́n
Eastern Han Chinese: b(h)jǝ́n
Early Postclassic Chinese: b(h)jín
Middle Postclassic Chinese: b(h)jín
Late Postclassic Chinese: b(h)jín
Middle Chinese: bjín
English meaning : female animal
Russian meaning[s]: самка животных
Comments: Also read *b(h)ijʔ, MC bjí id. (the form with *-nʔ is probably originally suffixed).
Radical: 93
Four-angle index: 6988
Karlgren code: 0566 i-j
Shijing occurrences: 50.3
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