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Definition 2024


Translingual

Han character

(radical 145 +5, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中心口山 (LPRU), four-corner 37212)

  1. long gown, robe, cloak

References

  • KangXi: page 1113, character 30
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34174
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1579, character 21
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 5, page 3084, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+888D

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Large seal script Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series () (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
*buː
*buː, *buːs
*buː
*buːʔ
*buːs, *mɯnʔ
*buːs
*pruː
*pruː
*pruː, *pʰruː
*pruː
*pruː, *bu, *bu
*pruːʔ
*pʰruː, *m̥ʰruːs, *bruː
*pʰruːs, *bruː
*pʰruːs, *bruːs
*pʰruːs, *bruːs
*bruː, *bruːɡ
*bruː
*bruː
*bruː
*bruː
*bruː
*bruː
*bruː, *bruːs
*bruː, *bruːɡ
*bruː, *pʰruːɡ
*bruː, *bruːʔ, *bruːs, *pʰruːɡ
*bruːʔ
*bruːʔ, *bruːs, *bruːɡ, *pʰoːɡ
*bu
*bruːɡ
*bruːɡ

Pronunciation



  • Dialectal data
Variety Location
Mandarin Beijing /pʰɑu³⁵/
Harbin /pʰau²⁴/
Tianjin /pʰɑu⁴⁵/
Jinan /pʰɔ⁴²/
Qingdao /pʰɔ⁴²/
Zhengzhou /pʰau⁴²/
Xi'an /pʰau²⁴/
Xining /pʰɔ²⁴/
Yinchuan /pʰɔ⁵³/
Lanzhou /pʰɔ⁵³/
Ürümqi /pʰɔ⁵¹/
Wuhan /pʰau²¹³/
Chengdu /pʰau³¹/
Guiyang /pʰao²¹/
Kunming /pʰɔ³¹/
Nanjing /pʰɔo²⁴/
Hefei /pʰɔ⁵⁵/
Jin Taiyuan /pʰau¹¹/
Pingyao /pʰɔ¹³/
Hohhot /pʰɔ³¹/
Wu Shanghai /bɔ²³/
Suzhou /bæ¹³/
Hangzhou /bɔ²¹³/
Wenzhou /bɜ³¹/
Hui Shexian /pʰɔ⁴⁴/
Tunxi /pʰə⁴⁴/
Xiang Changsha /pau¹³/
Xiangtan /baɯ¹²/
Gan Nanchang /pʰɑu²⁴/
Hakka Meixian /pʰau¹¹/
Taoyuan /pʰɑu¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /pʰou²¹/
Nanning /pʰu²¹/
Hong Kong /pʰou²¹/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /pɔ³⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /po⁵³/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /pau²¹/
Shantou (Min Nan) /pʰau⁵⁵/
Haikou (Min Nan) /ʔbau³¹/

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (89)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɑu/
Pan
Wuyun
/bɑu/
Shao
Rongfen
/bɑu/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/baw/
Li
Rong
/bɑu/
Wang
Li
/bɑu/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱɑu/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
páo
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
páo
Middle
Chinese
‹ baw ›
Old
Chinese
/*m.[p]ˤu/
English long robe

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. 265
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*buː/

Definitions

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Compounds

  • 同袍
  • 同袍同澤同袍同泽
  • 大紅袍大红袍 (dàhóngpáo)
  • 夾袍夹袍
  • 奪錦袍夺锦袍
  • 孝袍
  • 戰袍战袍 (zhànpáo)
  • 打龍袍打龙袍
  • 擐甲披袍
  • 旗袍 (qípáo)
  • 棉袍
  • 浴袍
  • 皁袍
  • 睡袍
  • 秉笏披袍
  • 穿袍兒的穿袍儿的
  • 粉袍
  • 紫袍玉帶紫袍玉带
  • 綈袍绨袍
  • 綈袍之賜绨袍之赐
  • 綈袍之贈绨袍之赠
  • 綈袍垂愛绨袍垂爱
  • 縕袍缊袍
  • 罩袍
  • 羅袍象簡罗袍象简
  • 與子同袍与子同袍
  • 蟒袍
  • 衣袍
  • 袍仗
  • 袍哥
  • 袍子 (páozi)
  • 袍服

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings


Korean

Hanja

(po) (hangeul , revised po, McCune-Reischauer p'o, Yale pho)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(bào, bâu)

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