淝

淝 U+6DDD, 淝 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6DDD ← 淜 [U+6DDC] CJK Unified Ideographs 淞 → [U+6DDE]

Translingual

Han character

淝 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 水月日山 (EBAU), four-corner 3711₇, composition ⿰氵肥)

1. name of an affluent of Poyang Lake

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 630, character 7
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17649
• Dae Jaweon: page 1032, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1656, character 1
• Unihan data for U+6DDD

Chinese

Etymology 1

trad.		淝
simp. #		淝

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): féi (fei²)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄟˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fei⁴

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: féi
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄟˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: féi
    • Wade–Giles: fei²
    • Yale: féi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: feir
    • Palladius: фэй (fɛj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /feɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fei⁴
    • Yale: fèih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fei⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: féi⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fei̯²¹/

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• Middle Chinese: bj+j

Rime
Character	淝
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	微 (21)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	符非切
Baxter	bj+j
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bʉi/
Pan Wuyun	/bʷɨi/
Shao Rongfen	/biuəi/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/buj/
Li Rong	/biuəi/
Wang Li	/bĭwəi/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱwe̯i/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	féi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fei4

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*bɯl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	淝
Reading #	1/1
No.	3119
Phonetic component	肥
Rime group	微
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	肥
Old Chinese	/*bɯl/

Definitions

淝

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Etymology 2

trad.		淝
simp. #		淝
alternative forms		啡

Pronunciation

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fe⁴

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• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: fe⁴
    • Yale: fèh
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fe⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: fé⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɛː²¹/

Definitions

淝

1. (Cantonese) to spray, to shoot (a liquid, bullets)

   你淝到成個袋濕嗮。 [Cantonese, trad.]
   你淝到成个袋湿嗮。 [Cantonese, simp.]

   nei⁵ fe⁴ dou³ seng⁴ go³ doi⁶ sap¹ saai³. [Jyutping]

   You sprayed the bag all wet.

   快啲開槍淝佢啦！ [Cantonese, trad.]
   快啲开枪淝佢啦！ [Cantonese, simp.]

   faai³ di¹ hoi¹ coeng¹ fe⁴ keoi⁵ laa¹! [Jyutping]

   Quick, shoot at him!

Japanese

Kanji

淝

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ひ (hi); び (bi)

Korean

Hanja

淝 (eum 비 (bi))

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Vietnamese

Han character

淝: Hán Nôm readings: phè, phì

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References

• Nom Foundation