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Translingual

Han character

(radical 59 +9, 12 strokes, cangjie input 土廿竹竹竹 (GTHHH), four-corner 42122, composition)

  1. name of ancient country
  2. used as a surname

Descendants

References

  • KangXi: page 364, character 5
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10003
  • Dae Jaweon: page 683, character 11
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 855, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+5F6D

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*pʰraːŋ, *braːŋ
*braːŋ
*braːŋ, *braːŋs
*braːŋ
*braːŋ
*braːŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *braːŋ) : semantic  + phonetic  (OC *sroːm, *slom), rataplan

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /pʰəŋ³⁵/
Harbin /pʰəŋ²⁴/
Tianjin /pʰəŋ⁴⁵/
Jinan /pʰəŋ⁴²/
Qingdao /pʰəŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /pʰəŋ⁴²/
Xi'an /pʰəŋ²⁴/
Xining /pʰə̃²⁴/
Yinchuan /pʰəŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /pʰə̃n⁵³/
Ürümqi /pʰɤŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /pʰən²¹³/
Chengdu /pʰən³¹/
Guiyang /pʰen²¹/
Kunming /pʰoŋ¹/
Nanjing /pʰən²⁴/
Hefei /pʰəŋ⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /pʰəŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /pʰəŋ¹³/
Hohhot /pʰə̃ŋ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /bã²³/
Suzhou /bən¹³/
Hangzhou /boŋ²¹³/
Wenzhou /biɛ³¹/
Hui Shexian /pʰʌ̃⁴⁴/
Tunxi /pʰan⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /pən¹³/
Xiangtan /bən¹²/
Gan Nanchang /pʰɑŋ²⁴/
Hakka Meixian /pʰaŋ¹¹/
Taoyuan /pʰɑŋ¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /pʰaŋ²¹/
Nanning /pʰaŋ²¹/
Hong Kong /pʰaŋ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /pʰiŋ³⁵/
/pʰĩ³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /pʰaŋ⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /pʰaŋ³³/
Shantou (Min Nan) /pʰẽ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /foŋ³¹/
/fɛ³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (109)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () II
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bˠæŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/bᵚaŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/baŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/baɨjŋ/
Li
Rong
/bɐŋ/
Wang
Li
/bɐŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱɐŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
péng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
péng
Middle
Chinese
‹ bæng ›
Old
Chinese
/*C.[b]ˤraŋ/
English (place name)

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 # 1/1
No. 9681
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*braːŋ/

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Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(paeng, bang) (hangeul 팽, , revised paeng, bang, McCune-Reischauer p'aeng, pang, Yale phayng, pang)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(bành)

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