嚭

Translingual

Han character

嚭 (Kangxi radical 30, 口+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 土口一火口 (GRMFR), four-corner 4166₉, composition ⿰喜否)

1. mound, lump
2. stealthily

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 213, character 37
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 4564
• Dae Jaweon: page 436, character 16
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 701, character 11
• Unihan data for U+56AD

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Chinese

trad.		嚭
simp. #		嚭

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (不) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
肧	*pʰlɯː, *pʰɯ, *pʰlɯː
俖	*pʰɯːʔ
娝	*prɯʔ
痞	*prɯʔ, *brɯʔ, *pɯʔ
丕	*pʰrɯ
伾	*pʰrɯ
秠	*pʰrɯ, *pʰrɯʔ, *pʰɯ, *pʰɯʔ
駓	*pʰrɯ
怌	*pʰrɯ
豾	*pʰrɯ
髬	*pʰrɯ
魾	*pʰrɯ, *brɯ
鉟	*pʰrɯ, *brɯ
嚭	*pʰrɯʔ
邳	*brɯ
岯	*brɯ
否	*brɯʔ, *pɯʔ
抔	*bɯ, *pʰlɯː
不	*pɯ, *pɯʔ, *pɯ'
紑	*pɯ, *pʰɯ, *pʰɯʔ
鴀	*pɯ, *pɯʔ
衃	*pʰɯ, *pʰlɯː
罘	*bɯ
芣	*bɯ
杯	*plɯː
盃	*plɯː
桮	*pɯː
坯	*pʰɯː
胚	*pʰɯː

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pǐ (pi³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pei²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pǐ
    • Wade–Giles: pʻi³
    • Yale: pǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pii
    • Palladius: пи (pi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pei²
    • Yale: péi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pei²
    • Guangdong Romanization: péi²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: phijX

Rime
Character	嚭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	脂 (17)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	匹鄙切
Baxter	phijX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰˠiɪX/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰᵚiX/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰiɪX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰjiX/
Li Rong	/pʰjiX/
Wang Li	/pʰiX/
Bernard Karlgren	/pʰiX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pǐ
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pei2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰrɯʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	嚭
Reading #	1/1
No.	1017
Phonetic component	不
Rime group	之
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	嚭
Old Chinese	/*pʰrɯʔ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 嚭

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Japanese

Kanji

嚭

(Hyōgai kanji)

1. lump, mound
2. stealthily

Readings

• Go-on: ひ (hi)
• Kan-on: ひ (hi)
• Kun: おおきい (ōkii, 嚭きい)^{←おほきい (ofokii, 嚭きい, historical)}

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Korean

Hanja

嚭 • (bi) (hangeul 비, revised bi, McCune–Reischauer pi)

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