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畀
畀
See also: 異
Translingual
Han character
畀 (radical 102 田+3, 8 strokes, cangjie input 田一中 (WML), four-corner 60221, composition ⿱田丌)
References
- KangXi: page 759, character 16
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21748
- Dae Jaweon: page 1169, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2530, character 6
- Unihan data for U+7540
Chinese
simp. and trad. |
畀 | |
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alt. forms | 俾 colloquial Cantonese |
Etymology
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *s-bəj-n/k (“to give”). Cognate with Tibetan སྦྱིན་པ (sbyin pa, “to give, to bestow”) and Burmese ပေး (pe:, “to give”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
- Wade-Giles: pih4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
- IPA (key): /pi⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: bei2
- Yale: béi
- Cantonese Pinyin: bei2
- IPA (key): /pei̯³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: ei2
- IPA (key): /ei⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
Rime | |
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Character | 畀 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) |
Final (韻) | 脂 (15) |
Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
Openness (開合) | Open |
Division (等) | III |
Fanqie | 必至切 |
Reconstructions | |
Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/piɪH/ |
Pan Wuyun |
/piH/ |
Shao Rongfen |
/pjɪH/ |
Edwin Pulleyblank |
/piH/ |
Li Rong |
/piH/ |
Wang Li |
/piH/ |
Bernard Karlgren |
/piH/ |
Expected Mandarin Reflex |
bì |
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
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Character | 畀 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
bì |
Middle Chinese |
‹ pjijH › |
Old Chinese |
/*pi[t]-s/ |
English | give |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; |
Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
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Character | 畀 |
Reading # | 1/1 |
No. | 606 |
Phonetic component |
畀 |
Rime group |
至 |
Rime subdivision |
1 |
Corresponding MC rime |
痹 |
Old Chinese |
/*pids/ |
Definitions
畀
- (literary or Cantonese) to give
- (Cantonese) for
- (Cantonese) to allow (someone or something to do something)
- (Cantonese) to allow (an event to happen)
- (Cantonese) to
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 給 (“to give”) | ||
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Variety | Location | Words |
Classical Chinese | 予 | |
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 給 | |
Mandarin | Beijing | 給 |
Taiwan | 給 | |
Tianjin | 給 | |
Jinan | 給 | |
Xi'an | 給 | |
Wuhan | 把、把得、給 | |
Chengdu | 給 | |
Yangzhou | 把、給 | |
Hefei | 給 | |
Cantonese | Guangzhou | 畀 |
Hong Kong | 畀 | |
Taishan | 予 | |
Yangjiang | 畀 | |
Gan | Nanchang | 把 |
Hakka | Meixian | 分 |
Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 分 | |
Liudui (S. Sixian) | 分 | |
Hsinchu (Hailu) | 分 | |
Dongshi (Dabu) | 分 | |
Zhuolan (Raoping) | 分 | |
Yunlin (Zhao'an) | 得 | |
Jin | Taiyuan | 給 |
Min Bei | Jian'ou | 吶 |
Min Dong | Fuzhou | 乞 |
Min Nan | Quanzhou | 予 |
Xiamen | 予 | |
Zhangzhou | 予 | |
Taipei | 予 | |
Kaohsiung | 予 | |
Tainan | 予 | |
Taichung | 予 | |
Yilan | 予 | |
Lukang | 予 | |
Sanxia | 予 | |
Kinmen | 予 | |
Magong | 予 | |
Hsinchu | 予 | |
Chaozhou | 分 | |
Wu | Shanghai | 撥 |
Suzhou | 撥 | |
Wenzhou | 匄 | |
Xiang | Changsha | 把 |
Compounds
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