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劈

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劈 U+5288, 劈
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5288
← 劇
[U+5287] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 劉 →
[U+5289]

Translingual

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Han character

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劈 (Kangxi radical 18, 刀+13, 15 strokes, cangjie input 尸十尸竹 (SJSH), four-corner 70227, composition ⿱辟刀)

References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 144, character 38
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2223
  • Dae Jaweon: page 325, character 15
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 357, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+5288

Chinese

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simp. and trad.
 劈
alternative forms 𤖼

Glyph origin

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Characters in the same phonetic series (辟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
嬖 *peːɡs
薜 *beːɡs, *preːɡ
鐾 *beːɡs
臂 *peɡs
譬 *pʰeɡs
避 *beɡs
檗 *preːɡ
擘 *preːɡ
糪 *preːɡ, *pʰreːɡ
掰 *preːɡ
繴 *breːɡ, *peːɡ
辟 *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ
璧 *peɡ
鐴 *peɡ
躄 *peɡ
襞 *peɡ
僻 *pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
癖 *pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
廦 *pʰeɡ, *peːɡ
擗 *beɡ
躃 *beɡ
闢 *beɡ
壁 *peːɡ
鼊 *peːɡ
霹 *pʰeːɡ
劈 *pʰeːɡ
澼 *pʰeːɡ
憵 *pʰeːɡ
甓 *beːɡ
鷿 *beːɡ
幦 *mbeːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pʰeːɡ): phonetic 辟 (OC *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ) + semantic 刀 (“knife”).

Etymology 1

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Note similarities to Tagalog biyák (“split, crack”) and Burmese ပျက် (pyak, “to be destroyed”). This etymology is incomplete. You can help Wiktionary by elaborating on the origins of this term.

Pronunciation

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Note:
  • pih6 - literary;
  • peh6 - vernacular (e.g. 刀劈);
  • pe6 - vernacular (e.g. 劈板).
Rime
Character 劈
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 滂 (2)
Final (韻) 錫 (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) IV
Fanqie 普擊切
Baxter phek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/pʰek̚/
Pan
Wuyun 		/pʰek̚/
Shao
Rongfen 		/pʰɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/pʰɛjk̚/
Li
Rong 		/pʰek̚/
Wang
Li 		/pʰiek̚/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/pʰiek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		pi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		pik1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 劈
Reading # 1/1
No. 693
Phonetic
component 		辟
Rime
group 		錫
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		霹
Old
Chinese 		/*pʰeːɡ/

Definitions

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劈

  1. to slit; to chop; to cleave
    劈柴火  ―  pī cháihuǒ  ―  to chop firewood
  2. to crack; to split open
  3. (dialectal, of voice) to become hoarse
  4. to be right against (one's head, face, etc.)
  5. (of lightning)​ to strike; to destroy
  6. wedge
  7. (fencing) to cut; to deliver an attack with a chopping motion, landing on the edge or tip of the weapon
  8. (fencing) a cut
    複雜還擊劈／复杂还击劈  ―  fùzá huánjī pī  ―  compound cut-riposte
  9. to divide; to split
  10. to break off; to strip off
  11. (Cantonese) to cut down prices sharply
    劈價／劈价 [Cantonese]  ―  pek3 gaa3 [Jyutping]  ―  to reduce price sharply
  12. (Cantonese) to drink large amount of alcohol
    劈酒 [Cantonese]  ―  pek3 zau2 [Jyutping]  ―  to booze up
  13. (Cantonese) to drive at high speed
    劈彎／劈弯 [Cantonese]  ―  pek3 waan1 [Jyutping]  ―  to drive through a bend fast
Synonyms
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  • (to chop): (Zhangzhou) 錛／锛 (bēn)

Compounds

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Etymology 2

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For pronunciation and definitions of 劈 – see 副 (“to split open”).
(This character is recorded in one or more historical dictionaries as a variant form of 副).

References

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Japanese

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Kanji

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劈

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

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  • On (unclassified): へき (heki)、ひゃく (hyaku)
  • Kun: さく (saku, 劈く)、つんざく (tsunzaku, 劈く)

Korean

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Hanja

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劈 • (byeok) (hangeul 벽, revised byeok, McCune–Reischauer pyŏk)

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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劈: Hán Việt readings: phách[1]

  1. chữ Hán form of phách (“to split; to chop (the wood)”)

References

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  1. ^ Trần (2004).
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