闢

See also: 辟

Translingual

Han character

闢 (Kangxi radical 169, 門+13, 21 strokes, cangjie input 日弓尸口十 (ANSRJ), four-corner 7764₁, composition ⿵門辟)

Derived characters

• 𪸌

Related characters

• 辟 (Simplified form of 闢 in mainland China)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1342, character 10
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41500
• Dae Jaweon: page 1847, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 7, page 4320, character 12
• Unihan data for U+95E2

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Chinese

trad.		闢
simp.		辟*
alternative forms		辟 𨳥 𨴔 𨵓

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
嬖	*peːɡs
薜	*beːɡs, *preːɡ
鐾	*beːɡs
臂	*peɡs
譬	*pʰeɡs
避	*beɡs
檗	*preːɡ
擘	*preːɡ
糪	*preːɡ, *pʰreːɡ
掰	*preːɡ
繴	*breːɡ, *peːɡ
辟	*peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ
璧	*peɡ
鐴	*peɡ
躄	*peɡ
襞	*peɡ
僻	*pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
癖	*pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
廦	*pʰeɡ, *peːɡ
擗	*beɡ
躃	*beɡ
闢	*beɡ
壁	*peːɡ
鼊	*peːɡ
霹	*pʰeːɡ
劈	*pʰeːɡ
澼	*pʰeːɡ
憵	*pʰeːɡ
甓	*beːɡ
鷿	*beːɡ
幦	*mbeːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *beɡ) : phonetic 門 (OC *mɯːn) + semantic 辟.

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pì (pi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pik¹
• Northern Min (KCR): pĭ
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phiak / pe̍k / phek / pi̍t

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pì
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pì
    • Wade–Giles: pʻi⁴
    • Yale: pì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pih
    • Palladius: пи (pi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pik¹
    • Yale: pīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: pig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪk̚⁵/
• Northern Min
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: pĭ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi²⁴/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiak
    • Tâi-lô: phiak
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phiag
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiak̚⁵/
  • (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍k
    • Tâi-lô: pi̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pek
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /piɪk̚⁴/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phek
    • Tâi-lô: phik
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pheg
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰiɪk̚³²/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pi̍t
    • Tâi-lô: pi̍t
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pit
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pit̚⁴/

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• Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 闢
Mandarin	Beijing	/pʰi⁵¹/
	Harbin	/pʰi²¹³/
	Tianjin	/pʰi⁵³/
	Jinan	/pʰi²¹/
	Qingdao	/pʰi⁵⁵/
	Zhengzhou	/pʰi²⁴/
	Xi'an	/pʰi⁵³/
	Xining	/pʰji⁵³/
	Yinchuan	/pʰi¹³/
	Lanzhou	/pʰi¹³/
	Ürümqi	/pʰi²¹³/
	Wuhan	/pʰi²¹³/
	Chengdu	/pʰi³¹/ /pʰie³¹/
	Guiyang	/pʰi²¹/
	Kunming	/pʰi³¹/
	Nanjing	/pʰiʔ⁵/
	Hefei	/pʰiəʔ⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/pʰiəʔ²/
	Pingyao	/pʰiʌʔ¹³/
	Hohhot	/pʰiəʔ⁴³/
Wu	Shanghai	/pʰiɪʔ⁵/
	Suzhou	/pʰiəʔ⁵/
	Hangzhou	/pʰiəʔ⁵/
	Wenzhou	/pʰi²¹³/
Hui	Shexian	/pʰiʔ²¹/
	Tunxi	/pʰi⁵/
Xiang	Changsha	/pʰi²⁴/
	Xiangtan	/pʰi²⁴/
Gan	Nanchang	/pʰiʔ⁵/
Hakka	Meixian	/pʰit̚¹/
	Taoyuan	/pʰit̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/pʰek̚⁵/
	Nanning	/pʰek̚⁵⁵/
	Hong Kong	/pʰek̚⁵/
Min	Xiamen (Hokkien)	/pʰik̚³²/
	Fuzhou (Eastern Min)	/pʰiʔ⁵/
	Jian'ou (Northern Min)	/pʰi²⁴/
	Shantou (Teochew)	/pʰek̚²/
	Haikou (Hainanese)	/fek̚⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: bjiek

Rime
Character	闢
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	昔 (123)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	房益切
Baxter	bjiek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/biᴇk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/biɛk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/biæk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/biajk̚/
Li Rong	/biɛk̚/
Wang Li	/bĭɛk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bí
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bik6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*beɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	闢
Reading #	1/1
No.	687
Phonetic component	辟
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	擗
Old Chinese	/*beɡ/

Definitions

(deprecated template usage) 闢

1. to open

   Template:zh-syn

2. to settle; to develop; to open up

References

• Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A04400
• “闢”, 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–

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Japanese

Kanji

闢

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: びゃく (byaku)^{←びやく (byaku, historical)}
• Kan-on: へき (heki)
• Kun: ひらく (hiraku, 闢く)

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Korean

Hanja

闢 • (byeok) (hangeul 벽, revised byeok, McCune–Reischauer pyŏk, Yale pyek)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(deprecated template usage) 闢 (tịch)

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References

• Nom Foundation