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敗
敗
See also: 败
Translingual
Han character
敗 (radical 66 攴+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 月金人大 (BCOK), four-corner 68840, composition ⿰貝攵)
References
- KangXi: page 471, character 15
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13227
- Dae Jaweon: page 824, character 2
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1462, character 2
- Unihan data for U+6557
Chinese
| trad. | 敗 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 败 | |
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 敗
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| Small seal script |
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| Characters in the same phonetic series (貝) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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| Old Chinese | |
| 貝 | *paːds |
| 狽 | *paːds |
| 鋇 | *paːds |
| 浿 | *pʰaːds, *pʰreːds |
| 垻 | *praːs |
| 敗 | *praːds, *braːds |
| 唄 | *braːds |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *praːds, *braːds) : phonetic 貝 (OC *paːds) + semantic 攵 (“strike”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˋ
- Wade-Giles: pai4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bay
- IPA (key): /paɪ̯⁵¹/
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- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: baai6
- Yale: baaih
- Cantonese Pinyin: baai6
- IPA (key): /pɑːi̯²²/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 敗 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /pai⁵¹/ |
| Harbin | /pai⁵³/ | |
| Tianjin | /pai⁵³/ | |
| Jinan | /pɛ²¹/ | |
| Qingdao | /pɛ⁴²/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /pai³¹²/ | |
| Xi'an | /pai⁴⁴/ | |
| Xining | /pɛ²¹³/ | |
| Yinchuan | /pɛ¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /pɛ¹³/ | |
| Ürümqi | /pai²¹³/ | |
| Wuhan | /pai³⁵/ | |
| Chengdu | /pai¹³/ | |
| Guiyang | /pai²¹³/ | |
| Kunming | /pæ²¹²/ | |
| Nanjing | /pae⁴⁴/ | |
| Hefei | /pe̞⁵³/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /pai⁴⁵/ |
| Pingyao | /pæ³⁵/ | |
| Hohhot | /pɛ⁵⁵/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /ba²³/ |
| Suzhou | /bɑ³¹/ | |
| Hangzhou | /be̞¹³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /ba²²/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /pʰa²²/ |
| Tunxi | /pʰa¹¹/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha |
/pai⁵⁵/ /pai¹¹/ |
| Xiangtan | /bai²¹/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /pʰai²¹/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /pʰai⁵³/ |
| Taoyuan | /pʰɑi⁵⁵/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /pai²²/ |
| Nanning | /pai²²/ | |
| Hong Kong | /pai²²/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /pai²²/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /pɑi²⁴²/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /pai⁴⁴/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /pai³¹/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) |
/ʔbai³³/ 失~ /ʔbai²³/ 坏 |
| Rime | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 敗 | 敗 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 夬 (29) | 夬 (29) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open | Open |
| Division (等) | II | II |
| Fanqie | 薄邁切 | 補邁切 |
| Reconstructions | ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/bˠaiH/ | /pˠaiH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/bᵚaiH/ | /pᵚaiH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/baiH/ | /paiH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/baɨjsH/ | /paɨjsH/ |
| Li Rong |
/baiH/ | /paiH/ |
| Wang Li |
/bæiH/ | /pæiH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/bʱaiH/ | /paiH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
bài | bài |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 敗 | 敗 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
bài | bài |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ bæjH › | ‹ pæjH › |
| Old Chinese |
/*N-pˤra[t]-s/ | /*pˤra[t]-s/ |
| English | suffer defeat | defeat (v.t.) |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | ||
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | ||
|---|---|---|
| Character | 敗 | 敗 |
| Reading # | 1/2 | 2/2 |
| No. | 421 | 422 |
| Phonetic component |
貝 | 貝 |
| Rime group |
祭 | 祭 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
敗 | 敗 |
| Old Chinese |
/*praːds/ | /*braːds/ |
Definitions
敗
Antonyms
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Compounds
Derived terms from 敗
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Japanese
Kanji
敗
Readings
- Goon: へ (he), べ (be)
- Kan’on: はい (hai)
- On (unclassified): ばい (bai)
- Kun: やぶれる (yabureru), やぶる (yaburu), まける (makeru)
Counter
Compounds
Korean
Hanja
敗 • (pae) (hangeul 패, revised pae, McCune-Reischauer p'ae, Yale phay)
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Vietnamese
Han character
- Hán Việt: bại, bậy
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