旇

旇 U+65C7, 旇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-65C7 ← 旆 [U+65C6] CJK Unified Ideographs 旈 → [U+65C8]

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *pʰral, *brals) : semantic 㫃 + phonetic 皮 (OC *bral)

Han character

旇 (Kangxi radical 70, 方+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜尸人木水 (YSODE), composition ⿸𭤨皮)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 483, character 11
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13650
• Dae Jaweon: page 845, character 7
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2182, character 1
• Unihan data for U+65C7

Chinese

simp. and trad.		旇

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pī (pi¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pei¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: pī
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pi
    • Wade–Giles: pʻi¹
    • Yale: pī
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pi
    • Palladius: пи (pi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: pei¹
    • Yale: pēi
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pei¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: péi¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯⁵⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: phje

Rime
Character	旇
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	支 (13)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	敷羈切
Baxter	phje
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰˠiᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰᵚiɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰiɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰjiə̆/
Li Rong	/pʰje/
Wang Li	/pʰǐe/
Bernard Karlgren	/pʰie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pei1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰral/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	旇
Reading #	1/2
No.	9705
Phonetic component	皮
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	鈹
Old Chinese	/*pʰral/

Definitions

旇

1. (literary, figuratively) (of soldiers) to be routed (in battle)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bì (bi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bì
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴
    • Yale: bì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
    • Palladius: би (bi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹/

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• Middle Chinese: bjeH

Rime
Character	旇
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	支 (13)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	平義切
Baxter	bjeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠiᴇH/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚiɛH/
Shao Rongfen	/biɛH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bjiə̆H/
Li Rong	/bjeH/
Wang Li	/bǐeH/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱie̯H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bei6

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*brals/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	旇
Reading #	2/2
No.	9717
Phonetic component	皮
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	髲
Old Chinese	/*brals/

Definitions

旇

1. to be swept by the wind (of grass, etc.)
2. (figurative) to be routed; to flee
3. (appearance of) clothes