Chinese characters : Query result

Character: 手

Modern (Beijing) reading: shǒu

Preclassic Old Chinese: ƛhuʔ

Classic Old Chinese: ƛhú

Western Han Chinese: ƛhǝ́w

Eastern Han Chinese: shǝ́w

Early Postclassic Chinese: shíw

Middle Postclassic Chinese: shǝ́w

Late Postclassic Chinese: shǝ́w

Middle Chinese: śǝ́w

English meaning : hand

Russian meaning[s]: 1) рука; ручной; собственноручный; ручка, рукоятка; держать в руках; 2) ведение, контроль, компетенция; 3) мастер, мастак; дока; чемпион; суффикс профессий

Comments: For *ƛh- cf. Min forms: Xiamen chiu³, Chaozhou chiu³, Fuzhou chiu³.

Sino-Tibetan etymology: Sino-Tibetan etymology

Dialectal data: Dialectal data

Radical: 64

Four-angle index: 3262

Karlgren code: 1101 a-b

Jianchuan Bai: sɨ1

Dali Bai: sɨ1

Bijiang Bai: ši1

Shijing occurrences: 31.4_, 38.3, 41.1, 41.2, 41.3, 57.2

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