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貶
貶
See also: 贬
Translingual
Han character
貶 (radical 154 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月金竹戈人 (BCHIO), four-corner 62837)
- Antonym : 褒
References
- KangXi: page 1206, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36707
- Dae Jaweon: page 1669, character 8
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3628, character 3
- Unihan data for U+8CB6
Chinese
| trad. | 貶 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 贬 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (乏) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 砭 | *prom, *proms |
| 貶 | *promʔ |
| 窆 | *proms |
| 泛 | *pʰoms, *bob |
| 姂 | *pʰoms, *bob, *kpʰob |
| 䒦 | *pʰom, *pʰoms |
| 柉 | *bom |
| 覂 | *poŋʔ |
| 眨 | *sproːb |
| 鴔 | *brub |
| 乏 | *bob |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄢˇ
- Wade-Giles: pien3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bean
- IPA (key): /pi̯ɛn²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: bin2
- Yale: bín
- Cantonese Pinyin: bin2
- IPA (key): /piːn³⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pián
- Tâi-lô: pián
- Phofsit Daibuun: piern
- IPA (Xiamen): /piɛn⁵³/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /piɛn⁵⁵⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɛn⁵³/
- IPA (Taipei): /piɛn⁵³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɛn⁴¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 貶 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /pian²¹⁴/ |
| Harbin | /pian²¹³/ | |
| Tianjin | /pian¹³/ | |
| Jinan | /piã⁵⁵/ | |
| Qingdao | /piã⁵⁵/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /pian⁵³/ | |
| Xi'an | /piã⁵³/ | |
| Xining | /piã⁵³/ | |
| Yinchuan | /pian⁵³/ | |
| Lanzhou | /piɛ̃n⁴⁴²/ | |
| Ürümqi | /pian⁵¹/ | |
| Wuhan | /piɛn⁴²/ | |
| Chengdu | /pian⁵³/ | |
| Guiyang | /pian⁴²/ | |
| Kunming | /piɛ̃⁵³/ | |
| Nanjing | /pien²¹²/ | |
| Hefei | /piĩ²⁴/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /pie⁵³/ |
| Pingyao | /pie̞⁵³/ | |
| Hohhot | /pie⁵³/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /pi³⁵/ |
| Suzhou | /piɪ⁵¹/ | |
| Hangzhou | /piẽ̞⁵³/ | |
| Wenzhou | /pi³⁵/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /pe³⁵/ |
| Tunxi | /piɛ³¹/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /piẽ⁴¹/ |
| Xiangtan | /piẽ⁴²/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /piɛn²¹³/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /pien³¹/ |
| Taoyuan | ||
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /pin³⁵/ |
| Nanning | /pin³⁵/ | |
| Hong Kong | /pin³⁵/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /pian⁵³/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /pieŋ³²/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /piŋ²¹/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /piaŋ⁵³/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /ʔbin²¹³/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 貶 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 鹽 (154) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | Chongniu III |
| Fanqie | 方斂切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/pˠiᴇmX/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/pᵚiɛmX/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/piæmX/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/pjiamX/ |
| Li Rong |
/pjɛmX/ |
| Wang Li |
/pĭɛmX/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/pi̯ɛmX/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
b- |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 貶 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2841 |
| Phonetic component |
乏 |
| Rime group |
談 |
| Rime subdivision |
3 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
貶 |
| Old Chinese |
/*promʔ/ |
Definitions
貶
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Japanese
Kanji
貶
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Readings
- Goon: へん (hen)
- Kan’on: へん (hen)
- Kun: けな・す (kena-su), おとし・む (otoshi-mu), おとし・める (otoshi-meru), さげす・む (sagesu-mu)
Compounds
- 貶竄
- 貶斥
- 貶損
- 貶退
- 貶謫
- 貶逐
- 貶黜
- 貶流
Korean
Hanja
貶 • (pyeom) (hangeul 폄, revised pyeom, McCune-Reischauer p'yŏm, Yale phyem)
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Vietnamese
Han character
貶 (biếm, bâm, mém)
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