辟邪
Chinese[edit]
law; king; emperor; monarch; royal; ward off
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demonical; iniquitous; nefarious | ||
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simp. and trad. (辟邪) |
辟 | 邪 |
Pronunciation[edit]
- Mandarin
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: pik1 ce4
- Yale: pīk chèh
- Cantonese Pinyin: pik7 tse4
- Guangdong Romanization: pig1 cé4
- IPA (key): /pʰɪk̚⁵ t͡sʰɛː²¹/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiah-siâ
- Tâi-lô: phiah-siâ
- Phofsit Daibuun: phiahsiaa
- IPA (Xiamen): /pʰia(ʔ)³²⁻⁵³ ɕia²⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰia(ʔ)⁵ ɕia²⁴/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phek-siâ
- Tâi-lô: phik-siâ
- Phofsit Daibuun: pheksiaa
- IPA (Taipei): /pʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ ɕia²⁴/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ ɕia¹³/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ ɕia²³/
- (Hokkien: mainstream Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phì-siâ
- Tâi-lô: phì-siâ
- Phofsit Daibuun: phiesiaa
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰi²¹⁻⁴¹ ɕia²³/
- IPA (Taipei): /pʰi¹¹⁻⁵³ ɕia²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
Noun[edit]
辟邪
- bixie (a chimaera-like figure common in Chinese and Persian art)
Verb[edit]
辟邪
Usage notes[edit]
Its homophone 避邪 (bìxié) can also mean ward off evil spirits, but does not refer to bixie, the chimaera-like figure common in Chinese and Persian art.
Synonyms[edit]
- 避邪 (bìxié)