埠

See also: 埔

Translingual

Han character

埠 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土竹口十 (GHRJ), four-corner 4714₇, composition ⿰土阜)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 230, character 22
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5161
• Dae Jaweon: page 466, character 30
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 454, character 6
• Unihan data for U+57E0

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		埠
alternative forms		⿱⿰土𠂤十

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
阜	*buʔ
埠	*baːs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *baːs) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 阜 (OC *buʔ).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bù, fù (bu⁴, fu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄨˋ, ㄈㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fau⁶ / bou⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): po͘

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bù
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bù
    • Wade–Giles: pu⁴
    • Yale: bù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: buh
    • Palladius: бу (bu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, variant in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fù
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fù
    • Wade–Giles: fu⁴
    • Yale: fù
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuh
    • Palladius: фу (fu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fau⁶ / bou⁶
    • Yale: fauh / bouh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fau⁶ / bou⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: feo⁶ / bou⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐu̯²²/, /pou̯²²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po͘
    • Tâi-lô: poo
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pof
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /pɔ⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔ⁴⁴/

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• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*baːs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	埠
Reading #	1/1
No.	3534
Phonetic component	阜
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	捕
Old Chinese	/*baːs/
Notes	人步今分別唐字

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 埠

1. pier; wharf; dock
2. port city
3. commercial or trading port

Usage notes

• Xiandai Hanyu Guifan Cidian ((deprecated template usage) 《现代汉语规范词典》) proscribes the use of the pronunciations fù and fǔ.

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Japanese

Kanji

埠

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ぶ (bu)
• Kan-on: ほ (ho)
• Kan’yō-on: ふ (fu)
• Kun: つか (tsuka, 埠); はとば (hatoba, 埠)

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Korean

Hanja

埠 • (bu) (hangeul 부, revised bu, McCune–Reischauer pu)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 埠 (phụ)

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References

• Nom Foundation