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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 124 +8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中卜尸一一 (LYSMM), four-corner 11227)

  1. kingfisher
  2. emerald, jade

References

  • KangXi: page 957, character 37
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28733
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1403, character 22
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3349, character 21
  • Unihan data for U+7FE1

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*pʰɯːlʔ
*brɯːl
*brɯːl
*brɯːl, *buːl
*prɯl
*breː, *brɯːls
*puːls
*buːl, *bɯl
*buːl
*buːlʔ
*buːlʔ, *pɯds, *bɯl, *bɯls
*pɯl
*pɯl
*pɯl
*pɯl
*pɯl, *pʰɯlʔ
*pɯl
*pɯl, *pʰɯl
*pɯl, *pɯlʔ, *pɯls
*pɯl, *pɯlʔ
*pɯlʔ
*pɯlʔ
*pɯlʔ, *bɯls
*pɯlʔ
*pɯlʔ
*pɯls
*pʰɯl
*pʰɯl, *pʰɯlʔ, *bɯls
*pʰɯl
*pʰɯl
*pʰɯlʔ
*pʰɯlʔ
*bɯl, *bɯls
*bɯlʔ
*bɯls
*bɯls
*bɯls

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (21)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bʉiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/bʷɨiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/biuəiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bujH/
Li
Rong
/biuəiH/
Wang
Li
/bĭwəiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱwe̯iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fèi
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 3113
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
𥝋
Old
Chinese
/*bɯls/
Notes

Noun

  1. Only used in 翡翠 (fěicuì).

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(bi) (hangeul , revised bi, McCune-Reischauer pi, Yale pi)

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