翡

Translingual

Han character

翡 (Kangxi radical 124, 羽+8, 14 strokes, cangjie input 中卜尸一一 (LYSMM), four-corner 1122₇, composition ⿱非羽)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 957, character 37
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28733
• Dae Jaweon: page 1403, character 22
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3349, character 21
• Unihan data for U+7FE1

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Chinese

trad.		翡
simp. #		翡

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
啡	*pʰɯːlʔ
排	*brɯːl
俳	*brɯːl
輫	*brɯːl, *buːl
悲	*prɯl
棑	*breː, *brɯːls
輩	*puːls
裴	*buːl, *bɯl
徘	*buːl
琲	*buːlʔ
痱	*buːlʔ, *pɯds, *bɯl, *bɯls
非	*pɯl
扉	*pɯl
緋	*pɯl
猆	*pɯl
斐	*pɯl, *pʰɯlʔ
馡	*pɯl
騑	*pɯl, *pʰɯl
誹	*pɯl, *pɯlʔ, *pɯls
餥	*pɯl, *pɯlʔ
匪	*pɯlʔ
棐	*pɯlʔ
蜚	*pɯlʔ, *bɯls
篚	*pɯlʔ
榧	*pɯlʔ
鯡	*pɯls
霏	*pʰɯl
菲	*pʰɯl, *pʰɯlʔ, *bɯls
婔	*pʰɯl
裶	*pʰɯl
悱	*pʰɯlʔ
奜	*pʰɯlʔ
腓	*bɯl, *bɯls
陫	*bɯlʔ
屝	*bɯls
厞	*bɯls
翡	*bɯls

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fěi (fei³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fei² / fei⁶
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): húi

  (Teochew, Peng'im): hui¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: fěi
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fěi
    • Wade–Giles: fei³
    • Yale: fěi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feei
    • Palladius: фэй (fɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: fei² / fei⁶
    • Yale: féi / feih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fei² / fei⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: féi² / féi⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯³⁵/, /fei̯²²/

Note: fei6 - rare variant.

• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: húi
    • Tâi-lô: huí
    • Phofsit Daibuun: huie
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hui⁵³/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hui⁵⁵⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hui⁵³/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hui⁵³/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hui⁴¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: hui¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hui
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hui³³/

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• Middle Chinese: bj+jH

Rime
Character	翡
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	微 (21)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	扶沸切
Baxter	bj+jH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bʉiH/
Pan Wuyun	/bʷɨiH/
Shao Rongfen	/biuəiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bujH/
Li Rong	/biuəiH/
Wang Li	/bĭwəiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱwe̯iH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fei6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*bɯls/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	翡
Reading #	1/1
No.	3113
Phonetic component	非
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	𥝋
Old Chinese	/*bɯls/
Notes	沸原由涕校改

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 翡

1. a kind of red kingfisher
2. Used in 翡翠 (fěicuì, “kingfisher; jadeite”).

References

• 康熙字典翡的解釋

Synonyms

(deprecated template usage)

• 翠鳥／翠鸟 (cuìniǎo)
• 魚狗／鱼狗 (yúgǒu)
• 魚虎／鱼虎 (yúhǔ)

 

Compounds

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Japanese

Kanji

翡

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ひ (hi)
• Kan-on: ひ (hi)

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Korean

Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 翡 (phỉ)

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References

• Nom Foundation