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Translingual

Han character

(radical 140 +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿中一卜 (TLMY), four-corner 44111, composition)

  1. fragrant, luxuriant
  2. the Philippines (transliteration for Phi)
  3. phenanthrene

References

  • KangXi: page 1039, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31220
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1498, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3232, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+83F2

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 # 1/3 2/3 3/3
Initial () (2) (2) (3)
Final () (21) (21) (21)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed Closed
Division () III III III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰʉi/ /pʰʉiX/ /bʉiH/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰʷɨi/ /pʰʷɨiX/ /bʷɨiH/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰiuəi/ /pʰiuəiX/ /biuəiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰuj/ /pʰujX/ /bujH/
Li
Rong
/pʰiuəi/ /pʰiuəiX/ /biuəiH/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭwəi/ /pʰĭwəiX/ /bĭwəiH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰwe̯i/ /pʰwe̯iX/ /bʱwe̯iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fēi fěi fèi
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3 2/3 3/3
No. 3096 3101 3109
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
𥝋
Old
Chinese
/*pʰɯl/ /*pʰɯlʔ/ /*bɯls/
Notes

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 加菲貓加菲猫
  • 卑宮菲食卑宫菲食
  • 妄自菲薄
  • 惡衣菲食恶衣菲食
  • 洛克菲勒
  • 芬菲
  • 芳菲 (fāngfēi)
  • 芳菲節芳菲节
  • 菲人事
  • 菲儀菲仪
  • 菲列牛排
  • 菲律賓 菲律宾 (Fēilǜbīn)
  • 菲才寡學菲才寡学
  • 菲敬
  • 菲材
  • 菲林 (fēilín)
  • 菲洛普環菲洛普环
  • 菲禮菲礼
  • 菲菲
  • 菲薄
  • 菲藝菲艺
  • 菲衣惡食菲衣恶食
  • 菲酌
  • 菲食卑宮菲食卑宫
  • 菲食薄衣
  • 葑菲
  • 葑菲之采
  • 貝錦萋菲贝锦萋菲
  • 躬自菲薄
  • 雪菲耳

References


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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Vietnamese

Han character

(phỉ, phi)

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