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Chinese
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change; easy; simple
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classics; sacred book; pass through classics; sacred book; pass through; to undergo; scripture
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trad. (易經)
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易
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經
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simp. (易经)
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易
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经
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Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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易
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經
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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yì
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jīng
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Middle Chinese
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‹ yek ›
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‹ keng ›
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Old Chinese
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/*lek/
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/*k-lˁeŋ/
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English
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change; exchange
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loom; regulate; norm
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Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:
* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;
* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
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Zhengzhang system (2003)
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Character
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易
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經
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Reading #
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2/2
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1/2
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No.
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15034
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6799
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Phonetic component
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易
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巠
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Rime group
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錫
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耕
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Rime subdivision
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0
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0
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Corresponding MC rime
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繹
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經
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Old Chinese
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/*leɡ/
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/*keːŋ/
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Notes
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甲文象斟酒,表易器而賜
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Proper noun
易經
- I Ching (the Book of Changes)
Synonyms
Descendants
Others:
Japanese
Proper noun
易經 • (Ekikyō) ←えききやう (Ekikyau)?
- Kyūjitai form of 易経 (Ekikyō): the I Ching
Korean
Proper noun
易經 • (Yeokgyeong) (hangeul 역경)
- hanja form? of 역경 (“I Ching”)