偏

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偏 U+504F, 偏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-504F
← 偎
[U+504E] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 偐 →
[U+5050]

Translingual[edit]

Han character[edit]

偏 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人竹尸月 (OHSB) or 人戈尸月 (OISB), four-corner 23227, composition ⿰亻扁)

Derived characters[edit]

References[edit]

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 110, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 848
  • Dae Jaweon: page 235, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 195, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+504F

Chinese[edit]

trad. 偏
simp. # 偏

Glyph origin[edit]

Historical forms of the character 偏
Small seal script

s05832

Transcribed ancient scripts

L31886

L31887

L31888

L31889

L31890

L31891

L31892

L31893

L31894

L06717

L06718

L06719

L06720

L06721

L06722

L06723

L06724

L06725

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series (扁) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
斒 *preːn, *praːn
鯿 *praːn, *pen
編 *pen, *peːn, *peːnʔ
揙 *pen
褊 *penʔ
篇 *pʰen
偏 *pʰen, *pʰens
翩 *pʰen
媥 *pʰen
扁 *pʰen, *benʔ, *peːnʔ, *beːnʔ
萹 *pʰen, *peːn, *peːnʔ
騗 *pʰens
騙 *pʰens
諞 *ben, *brenʔ, *benʔ
楄 *ben, *beːn
蝙 *peːn
甂 *peːn
猵 *peːn, *binʔ
牑 *peːn
蹁 *peːn, *beːn
匾 *peːnʔ
碥 *peːnʔ
惼 *peːnʔ
糄 *peːnʔ
徧 *peːns
遍 *peːns
頨 *peːns, *ɢʷaʔ, *qʰʷan
艑 *beːnʔ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pʰen, *pʰens) : semantic 亻 + phonetic 扁 (OC *pʰen, *benʔ, *peːnʔ, *beːnʔ).

Etymology 1[edit]

Pronunciation[edit]

Note:
  • phian - literary;
  • phiⁿ/pheⁿ - vernacular.
Note:
  • piêng1 - Chaozhou;
  • piang1 - Shantou.
Rime
Character 偏 偏
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial (聲) 滂 (2) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 仙 (77) 仙 (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III III
Fanqie 芳連切 匹戰切
Baxter phjien phjienH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/pʰiᴇn/ /pʰiᴇnH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/pʰiɛn/ /pʰiɛnH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/pʰjæn/ /pʰjænH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/pʰian/ /pʰianH/
Li
Rong 		/pʰiɛn/ /pʰiɛnH/
Wang
Li 		/pʰĭɛn/ /pʰĭɛnH/
Bernard
Karlgren 		/pʰi̯ɛn/ /pʰi̯ɛnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		piān piàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		pin1 pin3
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 偏
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		piān
Middle
Chinese 		‹ phjien ›
Old
Chinese 		/*pʰe[n]/
English oblique; subordinate

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 偏 偏
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 712 718
Phonetic
component 		扁 扁
Rime
group 		元 元
Rime
subdivision 		2 2
Corresponding
MC rime 		篇 騗
Old
Chinese 		/*pʰen/ /*pʰens/

Definitions[edit]

偏

  1. inclined on one side; slanting; askew
  2. partial; biased; prejudiced; unjust
  3. uncommon; rare; esoteric
  4. remote; faraway; isolated
  5. subordinate; assistant
  6. to deviate from the correct course; to veer from
  7. to deviate from the normal standard
  8. (humble, dialectal) to have meal or drink before others; to use meal; to eat first
  9. wilfully; stubbornly

Compounds[edit]

Etymology 2[edit]

From Teochew 便 (pin1).

Pronunciation[edit]

Definitions[edit]

偏

  1. (Singapore Hokkien) cheap; inexpensive
Synonyms[edit]
Dialectal synonyms of 便宜 (“cheap”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 便宜, 低廉, 低賤
Mandarin Beijing 便宜, 賤
Taiwan 便宜
Harbin 便宜, 賤
Yantai (Muping) 便宜, 賤
Jinan 便宜, 賤
Luoyang 便宜, 賤
Wanrong 便宜, 賤
Xi'an 便宜, 賤
Yinchuan 便宜
Lanzhou 便宜
Xining 便宜
Ürümqi 便宜
Wuhan 便宜, 相因
Chengdu 相因, 便宜
Guiyang 相因
Liuzhou 便宜
Xuzhou 便宜, 賤
Yangzhou 便宜, 划廉
Nanjing 便宜
Hefei 巧, 便宜
Nantong 便宜
Malaysia 便宜
Singapore 便宜
Cantonese Guangzhou 平
Hong Kong 平
Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) 平
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 平
Hong Kong (Ting Kok) 平
Hong Kong (Tung Ping Chau) 平
Macau 平
Guangzhou (Panyu) 平
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 平
Guangzhou (Conghua) 平
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 平
Foshan 平
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 平
Foshan (Shunde) 平
Foshan (Sanshui) 平
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 便宜, 平
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 平
Zhuhai (Qianshan) 平
Zhuhai (Doumen, Shangheng Tanka) 平
Zhuhai (Doumen) 平
Jiangmen (Baisha) 平
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 平
Taishan 平
Kaiping (Chikan) 平
Enping (Niujiang) 平
Heshan (Yayao) 平
Dongguan 平
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 平
Qingyuan 平
Fogang 平
Yingde (Hanguang) 平
Yangshan 平, 便宜
Lianshan (Butian) 平
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 平宜
Shaoguan 平
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 平
Renhua 平, 抵得
Lechang 平
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 平
Sihui 平
Guangning 平枯
Deqing 平
Huaiji 平
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 平
Yunfu 平
Xinxing 平
Luoding 平
Yunan (Pingtai) 平
Yangjiang 平, 平宜
Nanning 平
Yulin 平
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 平
Singapore (Guangfu) 平
Gan Nanchang 便宜
Lichuan 便宜
Pingxiang 便宜
Hakka Meixian 便宜, 平
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 便宜, 平
Dongguan (Qingxi) 平
Boluo (Bendihua) 平, 便宜
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 平
Zhongshan (Wuguishan) 平
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 平
Wuhua (Shuizhai) 便宜
Wuhua (Huacheng) 便宜, 平
Wuhua (Changbu) 平
Wuhua (Mianyang) 便宜
Heyuan (Bendihua) 平, 便宜
Longchuan (Tuocheng Bendihua) 平, 便宜
Heping (Linzhai Bendihua) 便宜
Lianping (Longjie Bendihua) 平, 便宜
Conghua (Lütian) 便宜
Jiexi 便宜
Yudu 便宜
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 便宜
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 便宜
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 便宜
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 便宜
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 便宜
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 便宜
Hong Kong 平
Sabah (Longchuan) 便宜
Senai (Huiyang) 便宜
Singkawang 便宜
Huizhou Jixi 便宜
Jin Taiyuan 便宜, 賤
Xinzhou 便宜, 賤
Northern Min Jian'ou 便宜
Yanping (Xiayang) 便宜
Songxi 便宜
Zhenghe 便宜
Shunchang (Yangdun) 平
Jianyang 平
Wuyishan 平
Pucheng (Shibei) 便宜
Eastern Min Fuzhou 便宜, 賤
Matsu 便宜
Southern Min Xiamen 俗, 便宜
Quanzhou 俗, 便宜
Zhangzhou 俗, 便宜
Taipei 俗
New Taipei (Sanxia) 俗
Kaohsiung 俗
Yilan 俗, 便宜
Changhua (Lukang) 俗
Taichung 俗
Taichung (Wuqi) 俗
Tainan 俗
Taitung 俗
Hsinchu 俗
Kinmen 俗
Penghu (Magong) 俗, 便宜
Penang (Hokkien) 便宜
Singapore (Hokkien) 偏
Manila (Hokkien) 俗
Chaozhou 便
Shantou 便
Jieyang 便
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 便
Singapore (Teochew) 便
Wenchang 便宜
Haikou 便宜
Qionghai 便宜
Singapore (Hainanese) 便宜
Puxian Min Putian 相因
Xianyou 相因
Zhongshan Min Shaxi (Longdu) 平
Sanxiang 平
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 平
Wu Shanghai 便宜, 𠼢
Shanghai (Chongming) 便宜, 𠼢
Suzhou 便宜, 𠼢
Danyang 便宜, 賤
Hangzhou 便宜, 𠼢
Ningbo 便宜, 𠼢
Wenzhou 鬆, 便宜
Jinhua 便宜, 賤
Xiang Changsha 便宜
Loudi 便宜
Shuangfeng 便宜, 賤

Japanese[edit]

Shinjitai 偏
Kyūjitai
[1]
偏󠄁
偏+&#xE0101;?
(Adobe-Japan1)
偏󠄃
偏+&#xE0103;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji[edit]

偏

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings[edit]

Compounds[edit]

Derived terms

Etymology[edit]

Kanji in this term
偏
へん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Related terms[edit]

Noun[edit]

偏(へん) • (hen) 

  1. the left-hand component of a kanji

Coordinate terms[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ “偏”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)‎[1] (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015–2024

Korean[edit]

Hanja[edit]

偏 (eum 편 (pyeon))

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Vietnamese[edit]

Han character[edit]

偏: Hán Nôm readings: thiên, xiên, xen, biến

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