賦

See also: 赋

Translingual

Han character

賦 (Kangxi radical 154, 貝+8, 15 strokes, cangjie input 月金一心一 (BCMPM), four-corner 6384₀, composition ⿰貝武)

Derived characters

• 𫂩

Related characters

• 赋 (Simplified Chinese)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1210, character 3
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36800
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3644, character 4
• Unihan data for U+8CE6

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Chinese

trad.		賦
simp.		赋
alternative forms		䝾

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 賦
Western Zhou	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions	Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts

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

	Old Chinese
賦	*mpas
陚	*mpas
武	*maʔ
鵡	*maʔ
珷	*maʔ
碔	*maʔ
娬	*maʔ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fù (fu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fu³
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): fu
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): hù

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • 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: fu³
    • Yale: fu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fu³
    • Guangdong Romanization: fu³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː³³/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fu
    • Hakka Romanization System: fu
    • Hagfa Pinyim: fu⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /fu⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hù
    • Tâi-lô: hù
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hux
    • IPA (Xiamen): /hu²¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hu⁴¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hu²¹/
    • IPA (Taipei): /hu¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /hu²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: pjuH

Rime
Character	賦
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	方遇切
Baxter	pjuH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɨoH/
Pan Wuyun	/pioH/
Shao Rongfen	/pioH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/puə̆H/
Li Rong	/pioH/
Wang Li	/pĭuH/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯uH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fu3

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*p(r)a-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*mpas/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	賦	賦
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	fù	fù
Middle Chinese	‹ pjuH ›	‹ pjuH ›
Old Chinese	/*p(r)a-s/	/*p(r)a-s/
English	tax	ballad
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; * Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p; * Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix; * Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary; * Period "." indicates syllable boundary.

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	賦
Reading #	1/1
No.	13182
Phonetic component	武
Rime group	魚
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	付
Old Chinese	/*mpas/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 賦

1. to bestow upon; to give
2. to compose or sing
3. to spread; to disseminate
4. to collect; to impose; to levy
5. taxation; revenue
6. natural endowment
7. fu, a literature form developed during Han dynasty that combines prose and poetry, sometimes translated as rhapsody

Compounds

(deprecated template usage)

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Kanji

賦

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: ふ (fu, Jōyō)
• Kan-on: ふ (fu, Jōyō)
• Kun: みつぎ (mitsugi, 賦)

Etymology

Kanji in this term
賦
ふ Grade: S
on’yomi

Noun

賦(ふ) • (fu) 

1. fu (Chinese literary form developed during the times of the Han dynasty that combines prose and poetry)

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Hanja

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

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 賦 (phú)

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