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Definition 2024


Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

(radical 85 +11, 14 strokes, cangjie input 水一田火 (EMWF), four-corner 31191, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 644, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18102
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1053, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1720, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+6F02

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*pew, *pewʔ
*pew, *pʰew
*pew
*pew
*pew
*pew
*prew, *pʰewʔ, *bewʔ, *spewʔ
*pewʔ
*pʰew
*pʰew, *bew
*pʰew, *pʰews
*pʰew, *bew
*pʰew, *pʰewʔ
*pʰew, *pʰews
*pʰew
*pʰew, *pʰews
*pʰew, *pʰews, *bewʔ
*pʰew, *pʰews
*pʰew, *pʰews, *bewʔ
*pʰew, *pʰews
*pʰew
*pʰewʔ
*pʰewʔ
*pʰewʔ, *bewʔ
*pʰewʔ, *mbew
*pʰews, *bew
*pʰews
*bew
*bew
*bewʔ
*bews

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (2)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇu/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛu/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰjæu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiaw/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛu/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
piāo
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/2
No. 9753
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰew/

Definitions

  1. to float (on a liquid); to drift
  2. to shake; to wave
  3. high and faraway
  4. fast; swift
  5. Alternative form of (piāo, “to drift (in air); to blow”).
  6. to lead a wandering life; to roam; to wander

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (2)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰjæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiawH/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛuH/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
piào
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 9773
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰews/

Definitions

  1. to bleach
  2. to rinse

Compounds

Pronunciation 3



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (2)
Final () (91)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇuH/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛuH/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰjæuH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiawH/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛuH/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛuH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛuH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
piào
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 9773
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰews/

Definitions

  1. to not pay; to fail to pay or repay
  2. to fail
  3. fast
  4. Only used in 漂亮 (piàoliang, “beautiful”).

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(pyo) (hangeul , revised pyo, McCune-Reischauer p'yo, Yale phyo)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(phiêu, phều, veo, xẻo, xiêu, pheo, phiếu, phịu)

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