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Bronze Late Spring and Autumn ~500 BC 
Bronze Mid Warring States ~300 BC 
Seal Xin 9-23 AD 
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD 
Clerical Qin 221-206 BC 
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD Regular Modern
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Character Evolution
Historical Pronunciations
| Middle Chinese | Old Chinese | Gloss | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baxter-Sagart | tang | tˤaŋ | match (v.); have the value of, rank with |
| tangH | tˤaŋ-s | suitable |
說文解字
《說文》：“當，田相值也。从田，尚聲。”
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- Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)