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Translingual

Han character

(radical 187 +9, 19 strokes, cangjie input 尸火竹尸月 (SFHSB) or 尸火戈尸月 (SFISB), four-corner 73327, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 1441, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 44849
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1965, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4566, character 15
  • Unihan data for U+9A19

Chinese

trad.
simp.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*preːn, *praːn
鯿 *praːn, *pen
*pen, *peːn, *peːnʔ
*pen
*penʔ
*pʰen
*pʰen, *pʰens
*pʰen
*pʰen
*pʰen, *benʔ, *peːnʔ, *beːnʔ
*pʰen, *peːn, *peːnʔ
*pʰens
*pʰens
*ben, *brenʔ, *benʔ
*ben, *beːn
*peːn
*peːn
*peːn, *binʔ
*peːn
*peːn, *beːn
*peːnʔ
*peːnʔ
*peːnʔ
*peːnʔ
*peːns
*peːns
*peːns, *ɢʷaʔ, *qʰʷan
*beːnʔ

Pronunciation



Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
piàn
Middle
Chinese
‹ phjienH ›
Old
Chinese
/*phen(ʔ)-s/
English to fool, to cheat

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. 719
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰens/
Notes

Definitions

  1. to swindle, to cheat out of, to defraud

See also

  • (Cantonese) (è)

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

Readings

Compounds


Korean

Hanja

(pyeon) (hangeul , revised pyeon, McCune-Reischauer p'yŏn, Yale phyen)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(phiến, biền, biển)

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