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匪

匪

匪 U+532A, 匪
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-532A
← 匩
[U+5329] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 匫 →
[U+532B]

Translingual

Han character

匪 (radical 22 匚+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 尸中一卜 (SLMY), four-corner 71711, composition ⿷匚非)

  1. bandits, robbers, gangsters
  2. (archaic) not, it is not . . . , without (modern Mandarin uses 非)

References

  • KangXi: page 153, character 45
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2629
  • Dae Jaweon: page 346, character 6
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 87, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+532A

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 匪

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 匪
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (非) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
啡 *pʰɯːlʔ
排 *brɯːl
俳 *brɯːl
輫 *brɯːl, *buːl
悲 *prɯl
棑 *breː, *brɯːls
輩 *puːls
裴 *buːl, *bɯl
徘 *buːl
琲 *buːlʔ
痱 *buːlʔ, *pɯds, *bɯl, *bɯls
非 *pɯl
扉 *pɯl
緋 *pɯl
猆 *pɯl
斐 *pɯl, *pʰɯlʔ
馡 *pɯl
騑 *pɯl, *pʰɯl
誹 *pɯl, *pɯlʔ, *pɯls
餥 *pɯl, *pɯlʔ
匪 *pɯlʔ
棐 *pɯlʔ
蜚 *pɯlʔ, *bɯls
篚 *pɯlʔ
榧 *pɯlʔ
鯡 *pɯls
霏 *pʰɯl
菲 *pʰɯl, *pʰɯlʔ, *bɯls
婔 *pʰɯl
裶 *pʰɯl
悱 *pʰɯlʔ
奜 *pʰɯlʔ
腓 *bɯl, *bɯls
陫 *bɯlʔ
屝 *bɯls
厞 *bɯls
翡 *bɯls

Pronunciation

Rime
Character 匪
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 微 (21)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 府尾切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /pʉiX/
Pan
Wuyun		 /pʷɨiX/
Shao
Rongfen		 /piuəiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /pujX/
Li
Rong		 /piuəiX/
Wang
Li		 /pĭwəiX/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /pwe̯iX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 fěi
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 匪 匪
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 fěi fěi
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ pjɨjX › ‹ pjɨjX ›
Old
Chinese		 /*pəjʔ/ /*pəjʔ/
English bamboo basket bandit

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 匪
Reading # 1/1
No. 3085
Phonetic
component		 非
Rime
group		 微
Rime
subdivision		 1
Corresponding
MC rime		 匪
Old
Chinese		 /*pɯlʔ/

Definitions

匪

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Compounds

  • 剽匪
  • 剿匪 (jiǎofěi)
  • 劫匪
  • 匪人
  • 匪唯
  • 匪夷所思
  • 匪彝
  • 匪徒 (fěitú)
  • 匪惟
  • 匪懈
  • 匪日
  • 匪朝伊夕
  • 匪爵
  • 匪犯
  • 匪石
  • 匪石之心
  • 匪穴
  • 匪諜／匪谍
  • 匪賊／匪贼
  • 匪躬
  • 匪躬之操
  • 匪躬之節／匪躬之节
  • 匪難／匪难
  • 匪類／匪类
  • 匪風／匪风
  • 匪首
  • 團匪／团匪
  • 土匪 (tǔfěi)
  • 夙夜匪懈
  • 幗匪／帼匪
  • 幫匪／帮匪
  • 慣匪／惯匪
  • 拳匪
  • 捻匪
  • 獲益匪淺／获益匪浅 (huòyìfěiqiǎn)
  • 盜匪／盗匪 (dàofěi)
  • 票匪
  • 竊匪／窃匪
  • 綁匪／绑匪
  • 股匪
  • 胡匪
  • 蔫土匪
  • 髮匪／发匪
  • 鬍匪／胡匪

Japanese

Kanji

匪

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Korean

Hanja

匪 • ‎(bi, bun) (hangeul 비, 분, revised bi, bun, McCune-Reischauer pi, pun)

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Vietnamese

Han character

匪 (phỉ)

Pronunciation

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