膀

Translingual

Han character

膀 (Kangxi radical 130, 肉+10, 14 strokes, cangjie input 月卜月尸 (BYBS), four-corner 7022₇, composition ⿰⺼旁)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 990, character 15
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 29748
• Dae Jaweon: page 1443, character 2
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2104, character 3
• Unihan data for U+8180

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Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
縍	*paːŋ
榜	*paːŋʔ, *praːŋs, *braːŋ
蒡	*paːŋʔ, *braːŋ
牓	*paːŋʔ
螃	*paːŋʔ, *paːŋs, *baːŋ
搒	*paːŋs, *braːŋ
舫	*paːŋs, *paŋs
謗	*paːŋs
雱	*pʰaːŋ
磅	*pʰaːŋ, *pʰraːŋ
霶	*pʰaːŋ
滂	*pʰaːŋ
鎊	*pʰaːŋ
髈	*pʰaːŋʔ, *baːŋ
彷	*baːŋ, *pʰaŋʔ
趽	*baːŋ, *paŋ, *paŋs
房	*baːŋ, *baŋ
篣	*baːŋ, *braːŋ
騯	*baːŋ, *praːŋ, *braːŋ
傍	*baːŋ, *baːŋs
膀	*baːŋ
旁	*baːŋ
徬	*baːŋs
閍	*praːŋ
祊	*praːŋ
嗙	*praːŋ
方	*paŋ, *baŋ
汸	*paŋ
坊	*paŋ, *baŋ
邡	*paŋ, *pʰaŋs
枋	*paŋ
鈁	*paŋ
蚄	*paŋ
肪	*paŋ, *baŋ
鴋	*paŋ, *baŋ
牥	*paŋ
昉	*paŋʔ
瓬	*paŋʔ
放	*paŋʔ, *paŋs
倣	*paŋʔ
芳	*pʰaŋ
淓	*pʰaŋ
妨	*pʰaŋ, *pʰaŋs
紡	*pʰaŋʔ
仿	*pʰaŋʔ
髣	*pʰaŋʔ
鶭	*pʰaŋʔ
訪	*pʰaŋs
防	*baŋ, *baŋs
魴	*baŋ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *baːŋ) : semantic 肉 (“meat; flesh”) + phonetic 旁 (OC *baːŋ).

Etymology 1

trad.		膀
simp. #		膀
alternative forms		髈／膀 𦜅 𦜶

Probably cognate with 膊 (Schuessler, 2007).

Alternatively, it may be related to etymology 3 since the shoulders are on two sides (Liu, 1999).

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 膀

1. upper arm; shoulder
2. wing

Etymology 2

trad.		膀
simp. #		膀
alternative forms		𦜶

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to PTB *(b/p)wa(ŋ/k)?”)

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 膀

1. Only used in 膀胱 (pángguāng).

Etymology 3

trad.		膀
simp. #		膀
alternative forms		髈／膀 𦜶

Cognate with 旁 (OC *baːŋ, “side”) (Liu, 1999).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): páng (pang²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄤˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pong⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: páng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄤˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: páng
    • Wade–Giles: pʻang²
    • Yale: páng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: parng
    • Palladius: пан (pan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑŋ³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pong⁴
    • Yale: pòhng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pong⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pong⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔːŋ²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: bang

Rime
Character	膀
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	步光切
Baxter	bang
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bɑŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/bɑŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/bɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/baŋ/
Li Rong	/bɑŋ/
Wang Li	/bɑŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	páng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pong4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*baːŋ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	膀
Reading #	1/1
No.	3006
Phonetic component	方
Rime group	陽
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	傍
Old Chinese	/*baːŋ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 膀

1. ^† flank; side of one's torso

Etymology 4

trad.		膀
simp. #		膀
alternative forms		胮 䏺 𦜶

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pāng (pang¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄤ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pong¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pāng
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄤ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pang
    • Wade–Giles: pʻang¹
    • Yale: pāng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pang
    • Palladius: пан (pan)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pong¹
    • Yale: pōng
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pong¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: pong¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 膀

1. (chiefly Mandarin, colloquial) swollen; puffed

   那個人臉都膀了。 [MSC, trad.]
   那个人脸都膀了。 [MSC, simp.]

   Nèi ge rén liǎn dōu pāng le. [Pinyin]

   That person's face is swollen.

Etymology 5

trad.		膀
simp. #		膀
alternative forms		棒 𦜶

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium. Particularly: “related to etymology 1?”)

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàng, bǎng (bang⁴, bang³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄤˋ, ㄅㄤˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄤˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàng
    • Wade–Giles: pang⁴
    • Yale: bàng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banq
    • Palladius: бан (ban)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑŋ⁵¹/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎng
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄤˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎng
    • Wade–Giles: pang³
    • Yale: bǎng
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baang
    • Palladius: бан (ban)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑŋ²¹⁴/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 膀

1. Only used in 吊膀子 (diào bàngzi) and 膀子吊.

References

• “膀”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

(deprecated template usage)

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Japanese

Kanji

膀

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ぼう (bō)
• Kan-on: ほう (hō)
• Kun: わきばら (wakibara); ふくれる (fukureru)

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Korean

Hanja

膀 • (bang) (hangeul 방)

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