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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 39 +4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 十月弓木 (JBND), four-corner 40407, composition ⿱⿱)

  1. comet

References

  • KangXi: page 278, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 6949
  • Dae Jaweon: page 546, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1011, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5B5B

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*pɯːds, *bɯːds, *bɯːd
*bɯːds, *bɯːd
*bɯːds, *bɯːd
*pʰɯːd
*pʰɯːd, *bɯːd
*bɯːd
*bɯːd
*bɯːd
*bɯːd
*bɯːd
*bɯːd
*bɯːd
*bɯːd
*bɯːd
*pɯd

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (3) (3)
Final () (42) (56)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () I I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/buʌiH/ /buət̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/buoiH/ /buot̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/buɒiH/ /buət̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bwəjH/ /bwət̚/
Li
Rong
/buᴀiH/ /buət̚/
Wang
Li
/buɒiH/ /buət̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱuɑ̆iH/ /bʱuət̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bèi
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ bwojH › ‹ bwot ›
Old
Chinese
/*[b]ˤ[u]t-s/ /*[b]ˤ[u]t/
English comet comet

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 970 982
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*bɯːds/ /*bɯːd/

Definitions

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(pae, bal) (hangeul , , revised pae, bal, McCune-Reischauer p'ae, pal, Yale phay, pal)

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Vietnamese

Han character

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