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頗
頗
See also: 颇
Translingual
Han character
頗 (radical 181 頁+5, 14 strokes, cangjie input 木水一月金 (DEMBC), four-corner 41286, composition ⿰皮頁)
References
- KangXi: page 1402, character 18
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 43415
- Dae Jaweon: page 1919, character 1
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 7, page 4366, character 10
- Unihan data for U+9817
Chinese
| trad. | 頗 | |
|---|---|---|
| simp. | 颇 | |
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (皮) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 陂 | *pral, *prals |
| 詖 | *pral, *prals |
| 彼 | *pralʔ |
| 柀 | *pralʔ |
| 佊 | *pralʔ, *prals |
| 貱 | *prals |
| 跛 | *prals, *paːlʔ |
| 披 | *pʰral, *pʰralʔ |
| 鈹 | *pʰral |
| 帔 | *pʰral, *pʰrals |
| 鮍 | *pʰral |
| 耚 | *pʰral |
| 狓 | *pʰral |
| 翍 | *pʰral |
| 旇 | *pʰral, *brals |
| 秛 | *pʰral, *pʰrals |
| 紴 | *pʰralʔ, *paːl |
| 皮 | *bral |
| 疲 | *bral |
| 被 | *bralʔ, *brals |
| 髲 | *brals |
| 鞁 | *brals |
| 骳 | *mbralʔ |
| 波 | *paːl |
| 碆 | *paːl, *baːl |
| 菠 | *paːl |
| 簸 | *paːlʔ, *paːls |
| 駊 | *paːlʔ, *pʰaːlʔ |
| 頗 | *pʰaːl, *pʰaːlʔ, *pʰaːls |
| 坡 | *pʰaːl |
| 玻 | *pʰaːl |
| 破 | *pʰaːls |
| 婆 | *baːl |
| 蔢 | *baːl |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄛ
- Wade-Giles: p'o1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: po
- IPA (key): /pʰu̯ɔ⁵⁵/
-

- (Standard Chinese, Taiwan)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄛˇ
- Wade-Giles: p'o3
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: poo
- IPA (key): /pʰu̯ɔ²¹⁴/
- (Standard Chinese, Mainland)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: po2, po1
- Yale: pó, pō
- Cantonese Pinyin: po2, po1
- IPA (key): /pʰɔː³⁵/, /pʰɔː⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phò
- Tâi-lô: phò
- Phofsit Daibuun: phoix
- IPA (Xiamen): /pʰɤ²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰɤ⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰɤ²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /pʰo¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɤ²¹/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 頗 | 頗 | 頗 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 滂 (2) | 滂 (2) | 滂 (2) |
| Final (韻) | 戈 (95) | 戈 (95) | 戈 (95) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) | Rising (X) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed | Closed | Closed |
| Division (等) | I | I | I |
| Fanqie | 滂禾切 | 普火切 | 普過切 |
| Reconstructions | |||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/pʰuɑ/ | /pʰuɑX/ | /pʰuɑH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/pʰuɑ/ | /pʰuɑX/ | /pʰuɑH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/pʰuɑ/ | /pʰuɑX/ | /pʰuɑH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/pʰwa/ | /pʰwaX/ | /pʰwaH/ |
| Li Rong |
/pʰuɑ/ | /pʰuɑX/ | /pʰuɑH/ |
| Wang Li |
/pʰuɑ/ | /pʰuɑX/ | /pʰuɑH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/pʰuɑ/ | /pʰuɑX/ | /pʰuɑH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
pō | pǒ | pò |
| Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 頗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) |
pō |
| Middle Chinese |
‹ pha › |
| Old Chinese |
/*pʰˤa[j]/ |
| English | slanting, oblique |
Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system: * Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence; | |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| Character | 頗 | 頗 | 頗 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| No. | 9727 | 9730 | 9733 |
| Phonetic component |
皮 | 皮 | 皮 |
| Rime group |
歌 | 歌 | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision |
1 | 1 | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
頗 | 叵 | 破 |
| Old Chinese |
/*pʰaːl/ | /*pʰaːlʔ/ | /*pʰaːls/ |
Definitions
頗
Japanese
Kanji
頗
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
頗 • (pa) (hangeul 파, revised pa, McCune-Reischauer p'a, Yale pha)
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Vietnamese
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