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U+79C9, 秉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-79C9

[U+79C8]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+79CA]

Translingual

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Han character

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(Kangxi radical 115, +3, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹木中 (HDL) or 難竹木中 (XHDL), four-corner 20907, composition 丿𣏃 or )

Derived characters

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References

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  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 849, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24932
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1272, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2592, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+79C9

Chinese

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simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

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Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (plant) + (hand) — a hand holding a plant by the stalk. Compare: , a hand holding two plants.

Etymology

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Cognate with (OC *praŋʔ, *praŋs, “a handle”), which is exopassive of (OC *praŋʔ, “to grasp”).

Pronunciation

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Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (1)
Final () (111)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter pjaengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pˠiæŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/pᵚiaŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/piaŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/piajŋX/
Li
Rong
/piɐŋX/
Wang
Li
/pĭɐŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯ɐŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bing2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bǐng
Middle
Chinese
‹ pjængX ›
Old
Chinese
/*praŋʔ/
English grasp

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 899
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*praŋʔ/

Definitions

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  1. a handful of crops
  2. to grasp; to hold
  3. to preside over
  4. to persist in; to persevere

Compounds

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Japanese

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Kanji

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(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. take
  2. cherish
  3. sheaf
  4. unit of volume (10 koku; 1,800 l)

Readings

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  • Go-on: ひょう (hyō)
  • Kan-on: へい (hei)
  • Kun: とる (toru)

Korean

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Hanja

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(eum (byeong))

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Vietnamese

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Han character

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: Hán Nôm readings: bỉnh, bảnh

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