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Definition 2024


U+50FB, 僻
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-50FB

[U+50FA]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+50FC]

Translingual

Han character

(radical 9 +13, 15 strokes, cangjie input 人尸口十 (OSRJ), four-corner 20241, composition)

  1. out-of-the-way, remote
  2. unorthodox

References

  • KangXi: page 118, character 14
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1166
  • Dae Jaweon: page 250, character 24
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 229, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+50FB

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (large seal) and
  • Xu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*peːɡs
*beːɡs, *preːɡ
*beːɡs
*peɡs
*pʰeɡs
*beɡs
*preːɡ
*preːɡ
*preːɡ, *pʰreːɡ
*preːɡ
*breːɡ, *peːɡ
*peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ
*peɡ
*peɡ
*peɡ
*peɡ
*pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
*pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
*pʰeɡ, *peːɡ
*beɡ
*beɡ
*beɡ
*peːɡ
*peːɡ
*pʰeːɡ
*pʰeːɡ
*pʰeːɡ
*pʰeːɡ
*beːɡ
鷿 *beːɡ
*mbeːɡ

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (2) (2)
Final () (123) (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇk̚/ /pʰek̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛk̚/ /pʰek̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰiæk̚/ /pʰɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰiajk̚/ /pʰɛjk̚/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛk̚/ /pʰek̚/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛk̚/ /pʰiek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛk̚/ /pʰiek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pi pi
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ phjiek ›
Old
Chinese
/*pʰek/
English perverse

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 # 1/2 2/2
No. 680 697
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰeɡ/ /*pʰeːɡ/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 乖僻
  • 偏僻 (piānpì)
  • 僻事
  • 僻儒
  • 僻典
  • 僻地
  • 僻壤
  • 僻壤窮鄉僻壤穷乡
  • 僻巷
  • 僻格剌子
  • 僻淨僻净
  • 僻然
  • 僻處僻处
  • 僻處一方僻处一方
  • 僻見僻见
  • 僻路
  • 僻道
  • 僻遠僻远
  • 僻陋
  • 僻靜僻静 (pìjìng)
  • 冷僻
  • 孤僻 (gūpì)
  • 怪僻
  • 摘僻
  • 放誕詭僻放诞诡僻
  • 生僻
  • 窮山僻壤穷山僻壤
  • 窮鄉僻壤穷乡僻壤
  • 荒僻
  • 邪僻
  • 鄉僻乡僻
  • 靜僻静僻

References


Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(byeok, pi) (hangeul , , revised byeok, pi, McCune-Reischauer pyŏk, p'i)

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