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you1
R#:66 R: Strokes:3,7 Wade/Giles:yu1 Freq:40 (derived) (borr.) (aggr.)
whereby; which, what, who; distant
Karlgren: #257: place; the place where; that which, the one who, corresp. in the oldest text to suo3 (place).

Wieger: #12C, to sound a ford; derived meaning--the place where one is going; borrowed .. as a relative pronoun.

Wilder: #160, to ford, is a man ren2 crossing water ... and tapping with a stick zhi1 to sound the depth. It was borrowed to mean a relative pronoun.


H2
H2 COTD
H3
H4 L3
H14 L2
H19 L3
H22 COTD
H23
H23 COTD
H24
H24 COTD
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