Translingual

      Han character

      (radical 9 +8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人手一女 (OQMV), four-corner 25232, composition)

      1. straw bag, bale
      2. counter for bags

      References

      • KangXi: page 106, character 14
      • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 730
      • Dae Jaweon: page 226, character 9
      • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 170, character 3
      • Unihan data for U+4FF5

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      Cantonese

      Hanzi

      (jyutping biu2, biu3, Yale biu2, biu3)


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      Japanese

      Kanji

      (grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

      Readings

      Counter

      (hiragana ひょう, romaji hyō)

      1. bags

      Noun

      (hiragana たわら, romaji tawara)

      1. straw bag, sack

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      Korean

      Hanja

      (hangeul , revised pyo, McCune-Reischauer p'yo)


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      Mandarin

      Hanzi

      (pinyin biào (biao4), Wade-Giles piao4)


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      Vietnamese

      Han character

      (biểu, biếu)

      References

      • Thiều Chửu: Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
      • Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
      • Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
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