冫

See also: 氷, 氵, ソ, ン, 疒, and 仌

冫	U+51AB, 冫 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-51AB

← 冪
[U+51AA]

CJK Unified Ideographs

冬 →
[U+51AC]

⼎	U+2F0E, ⼎ KANGXI RADICAL ICE

← ⼍
[U+2F0D]

Kangxi Radicals

⼏ →
[U+2F0F]

Translingual Edit

Stroke order

Han character Edit

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Radical 15 冫

冫 (Kangxi radical 15, 冫+0, 2 strokes, cangjie input 戈一 (IM), four-corner 3010₀, composition ⿱丶㇀)

Kangxi radical #15, ⼎.

Derived characters Edit

Appendix:Chinese radical/冫
丬, 次, 𪟅, 飡, 馮, 𧩏, 𩇝, 𩇟, 𣱖, 𧗠, 氺, 疒, 兆, 习, 㭍, 𫝓, 㞑, 弱, 率

References Edit

KangXi: page 131, character 15
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 1607
Dae Jaweon: page 294, character 11
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 295, character 1
Unihan data for U+51AB

Chinese Edit

simp. and trad.		冫

Glyph origin Edit

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

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

	Old Chinese
冫	*prɯŋ
冰	pŋrɯŋ, ŋrɯŋ
砅	pʰrɯŋ, rads
馮	brɯŋ, bɯŋ
憑	*bɯŋ

Radical form of 仌 (bīng).

Pronunciation Edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bīng (bing¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bing¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pên
Min Nan (Hokkien, POJ): peng

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bīng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bing
  - Wade–Giles: ping¹
  - Yale: bīng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bing
  - Palladius: бин (bin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bing¹
  - Yale: bīng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bing¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bing¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪŋ⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pên
  - Hakka Romanization System: ben´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ben¹
  - Sinological IPA: /pen²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: peng
  - Tâi-lô: ping
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pefng
  - IPA (Xiamen): /piɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piɪŋ³³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /piɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei): /piɪŋ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /piɪŋ⁴⁴/

Middle Chinese: ping

Rime
Character	冫
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	蒸 (133)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	筆陵切
Baxter	ping
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɨŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/pɨŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/pieŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/piŋ/
Li Rong	/piəŋ/
Wang Li	/pĭəŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯əŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bīng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bing¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*p.rəŋ/

(Zhengzhang): /*prɯŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	冫
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bīng
Middle Chinese	‹ ping ›
Old Chinese	/p.rəŋ/ (dialect: p.r- > *pr-)
English	ice
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	冫
Reading #	1/1
No.	855
Phonetic component	仌
Rime group	蒸
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	冫
Old Chinese	/*prɯŋ/

Definitions Edit

冫

Radical form of 仌 (bīng).

Usage notes Edit

This radical is also referred as 兩點水／两点水 (liǎngdiǎnshuǐ) or 冰字旁 (bīngzìpáng).

Japanese Edit

Kanji Edit

冫

(Radical)

“ice” radical (二水, nisui)

Readings Edit

Go-on: ひょう (hyō)^{←ひよう (fyou, historical)}
Kan-on: ひょう (hyō)^{←ひよう (fyou, historical)}
Kun: こおり (kōri, 冫)^{←こほり (kofori, 冫, historical)}; にすい (nisui, 冫)^{←にすゐ (niswi, 冫, historical)}

Usage notes Edit

Appears only as a radical.

Korean Edit

Hanja Edit

冫 (eumhun 얼음 빙 (eoreum bing))

Definition: pure ice/water of which 빙 derives from the modern Beijing pronunciation of 水

Vietnamese Edit

Han character Edit

冫: Hán Nôm readings: băng

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References Edit

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