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Translingual

Han character

(radical 98 +6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿廿一女弓 (TTMVN), four-corner 81417, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 749, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21486
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1157, character 26
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1425, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+74F6

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*bi
*beːn
*beːn
骿 *beːn
軿 *beːn, *beːŋ
*beːn
*preŋs, *beːn
*pʰreŋ
*breŋʔ, *beːŋʔ, *biɡ
*preːŋ
*preːŋ
*preːŋs
*pʰreːŋ, *pʰeːŋ
*pʰreːŋʔ
*breːŋʔ, *breːŋs, *peŋʔ, *peŋs, *beːŋʔ
*peŋ, *peŋs
*peŋ
*peŋ, *peŋʔ, *beːŋ
*peŋ, *beːŋ
*peŋʔ
*peŋʔ
*peŋs
*beŋs
*beŋs
*pʰeːŋ
*pʰeːŋ, *pʰeːŋʔ
*pʰeːŋ, *beːŋ
*beːŋ
*beːŋ
*beːŋ
*beːŋ
*beːŋ
*beːŋ
*beːŋ

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /pʰiŋ³⁵/
Harbin /pʰiŋ²⁴/
Tianjin /pʰiŋ⁴⁵/
Jinan /pʰiŋ⁴²/
Qingdao /pʰiŋ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /pʰiŋ⁴²/
Xi'an /pʰiŋ²⁴/
Xining /pʰiə̃²⁴/
Yinchuan /pʰiŋ⁵³/
Lanzhou /pʰĩn⁵³/
Ürümqi /pʰiŋ⁵¹/
Wuhan /pʰin²¹³/
Chengdu /pʰin³¹/
Guiyang /pʰin²¹/
Kunming /pʰĩ³¹/
Nanjing /pʰin²⁴/
Hefei /pʰin⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /pʰiəŋ¹¹/
Pingyao /pʰiŋ¹³/
Hohhot /pʰĩŋ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /biŋ²³/
Suzhou /bin¹³/
Hangzhou /bin²¹³/
Wenzhou /beŋ³¹/
Hui Shexian /pʰiʌ̃⁴⁴/
Tunxi /pan⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /pin¹³/
Xiangtan /bin¹²/
Gan Nanchang /pʰiɑŋ²⁴/ ~桶
/pʰin²⁴/ 酒~子
Hakka Meixian /pʰiaŋ¹¹/
Taoyuan /pʰiɑŋ¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /pʰeŋ²¹/
Nanning /pʰeŋ²¹/
Hong Kong /pʰiŋ²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /piŋ³⁵/
/pan³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /piŋ⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /paiŋ²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /pʰiŋ⁵⁵/
/paŋ⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /feŋ³¹/
/ʔbaŋ³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (125)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () IV
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/beŋ/
Pan
Wuyun
/beŋ/
Shao
Rongfen
/bɛŋ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bɛjŋ/
Li
Rong
/beŋ/
Wang
Li
/bieŋ/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱieŋ/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
píng
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
píng
Middle
Chinese
‹ beng ›
Old
Chinese
/*[b]ˤeŋ/
English bottle

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. 948
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*beːŋ/

Definitions

  1. bottle; vase; jar; flask
       píng   bottle
       huāpíng   flower vase
    熱水 / 热水   rèshuǐpíng   thermos
  2. Classifier for bottled objects: bottle  ⇒ all nouns using this classifier
       píng jiǔ   a bottle of wine

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 瓶子 (“bottle”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 瓶子
Mandarin Beijing 瓶子瓶兒
Taiwan 瓶子
Cantonese Guangzhou
Hong Kong
Taishan
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 罐仔、盎仔
Liudui (S. Sixian) 罐仔、盎仔
Hsinchu (Hailu) 罐仔、盎仔
Dongshi (Dabu)
Zhuolan (Raoping) 罐仔、盎仔
Yunlin (Zhao'an)
Min Nan Quanzhou 矸仔、
Xiamen 矸仔、
Zhangzhou 矸仔、
Taipei 矸仔、
Chaozhou
Wu Wenzhou
Dialectal synonyms of (“classifier for bottles”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)
Mandarin Beijing 瓶兒
Taiwan
Cantonese Guangzhou
Hong Kong
Min Nan Taipei

Compounds

  • 井底銀瓶井底银瓶
  • 來頓瓶来顿瓶
  • 保溫瓶保温瓶
  • 冰瓶
  • 半瓶醋 (bànpíngcù)
  • 奶瓶 (nǎipíng)
  • 守口如瓶 (shǒukǒurúpíng)
  • 寶特瓶宝特瓶 (bǎotèpíng)
  • 寶瓶宝瓶
  • 寶瓶座宝瓶座 (bǎopíngzuò)
  • 拖油瓶
  • 挈瓶
  • 挈瓶之知
  • 挈瓶小智
  • 操瓶湧泉操瓶涌泉
  • 擲瓶掷瓶
  • 新瓶舊酒新瓶旧酒
  • 暖水瓶 (nuǎnshuǐpíng)
  • 水瓶 (shuǐpíng)
  • 油瓶
  • 淨瓶净瓶
  • 湯瓶汤瓶
  • 熱水瓶热水瓶 (rèshuǐpíng)
  • 燒瓶烧瓶
  • 球瓶
  • 瓶刷子樹瓶刷子树
  • 瓶口
  • 瓶塞 (píngsāi)
  • 瓶墜簪折瓶坠簪折
  • 瓶子 (píngzi)
  • 瓶爾小草瓶尔小草
  • 瓶罄罍恥瓶罄罍耻
  • 瓶膽瓶胆
  • 瓶落水
  • 瓶裝瓶装 (píngzhuāng)
  • 瓶頸瓶颈 (píngjǐng)
  • 空藏瓶
  • 突破瓶頸突破瓶颈
  • 緘口如瓶缄口如瓶
  • 膽瓶胆瓶
  • 舊瓶新酒旧瓶新酒
  • 花瓶 (huāpíng)
  • 蒸餾瓶蒸馏瓶
  • 酒瓶 (jiǔpíng)
  • 酒瓶椰子
  • 金瓶梅 (Jīnpíngméi)
  • 銀瓶银瓶
  • 開瓶費开瓶费
  • 電熱水瓶电热水瓶
  • 電瓶电瓶 (diànpíng)
  • 魔瓶

Descendants


Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
びん
Grade: S
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

Noun

(hiragana びん, romaji bin)

  1. bottle, jug, or jar made from glass, pottery, or ceramic

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
かめ
Grade: S
kun'yomi

Pronunciation

Alternative forms

Noun

(hiragana かめ, romaji kame)

  1. earthenware pot

References

  1. 1 2 2006, 大辞林 (Daijirin), Third Edition (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Sanseidō, ISBN 4-385-13905-9
  2. 1 2 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, ISBN 978-4-14-011112-3

Korean

Hanja

(byeong) (hangeul , McCune-Reischauer pyŏng, Yale pyeng)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(bình)

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