並

See also: 并, 幷, and 竝

Translingual

Etymology

Clerical script (隸書) of 竝.

Han character

並 (radical 1 一+7, 8 strokes, cangjie input 廿廿金 (TTC), four-corner 8010₂, composition ⿱䒑业)

1. equal to
2. side by side
3. also, what is more
4. both

Descendants

• 并

References

• KangXi: page 78, character 14
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 54
• Dae Jaweon: page 157, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 246, character 2
• Unihan data for U+4E26

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Chinese

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trad.		並
simp.		并

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bìng (bing⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bing³, bing⁶, bong⁶
• Hakka (Pha̍k-fa-sṳ): pìn

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: bìng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥˋ
    • Wade-Giles: ping⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: binq
    • IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bing³, bing⁶, bong⁶
    • Yale: bing, bihng, bohng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bing³, bing⁶, bong⁶
    • IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ³³/, /pɪŋ²²/, /pɔːŋ²²/
• Hakka
  • Romanisations:
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pìn
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bin4

Middle Chinese pronunciation (並, reconstructed)
Character (並), Pronunciation 1/1
Initial: 並 (3) Final: 青 Division: IV			Openness: Open Tone: Rising (X)			Fanqie: 蒲迥切
Zhengzhang Shangfang	Bernard Karlgren	Li Rong	Pan Wuyun	Edwin Pulleyblank	Wang Li	Shao Rongfen
/beŋX/	/bʱieŋX/	/beŋX/	/beŋX/	/bɛjŋX/	/bieŋX/	/bɛŋX/

Old Chinese pronunciation (並, reconstructed)
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character								Modern Beijing (Pinyin)								Middle Chinese								Old Chinese								English
並								bìng								‹ bengX ›								/*[b]ˤeŋʔ/								side by side, together
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					No.					Phonetic component					Rime group					Rime subdivision					Corresponding MC rime					Old Chinese					Notes
並					964					並					耕					0					竝					/*beːŋʔ/					同竝，隸變爲並

Affix

並 (simplified, Pinyin bìng, simplified 并)

1. moreover; furthermore

   並且

2. side by side; in a row; at the same time

   並存

   並肩

   並列

   並排

   相提並論

Adverb

並

1. moreover; furthermore
2. used before a negative for emphasis

   並非

Compounds

• Special:Prefixindex/並

References

• (Hakka) Academia Sinica - Hakka-English Dictionary
• (Hakka) Lau, Chun-fat. Hakka Pinyin Dictionary (Chinese). Hong Kong: The Chinese University Press, 1997 (Chinese IME supplement) ISBN 962-201-750-9.

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Japanese

Kanji

並

(grade 6 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• Goon: びょう (byō)
• Kan’on: へい (hei)
• Kun: なみ (nami), ならぶ (narabu), ならびに (narabini)

See also

• 大
• 特

Noun

並 (hiragana なみ, romaji nami)

1. something medium, average, common, ordinary
2. a row or line of things

Compounds

• 並列
• 並置
• 並木
• 人並

Suffix

並 (hiragana なみ, romaji nami)

1. average, medium

Alternative forms

• 並み

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Korean

Hanja

並 (byeong)
Eumhun:

• Sound (hangeul): 병 (revised: byeong, McCune-Reischauer: pyŏng)

• Name (hangeul): 아우를 (revised: aureul, McCune-Reischauer: aurǔl)

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References

• Naver Hanja Dictionary: 並

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Vietnamese

Han character

並 (tịnh)

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References

• Nom Foundation