薄
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TranslingualEdit
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Mainland China and Japan |
Han characterEdit
薄 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+13, 16 (Japan, Mainland), 17 (Hong Kong, Taiwan) strokes, cangjie input 廿水戈戈 (TEII), four-corner 44146, composition ⿱艹溥)
ReferencesEdit
- KangXi: page 1060, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 32083
- Dae Jaweon: page 1523, character 40
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3307, character 3
- Unihan data for U+8584
ChineseEdit
trad. | 薄 | |
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simp. # | 薄 |
Glyph originEdit
Old Chinese | |
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豧 | *pʰoːs, *pʰa, *pʰas |
縛 | *baːɡs, *baɡ |
逋 | *paː |
餔 | *paː, *baːs |
晡 | *paː |
庯 | *paː |
陠 | *paː, *pʰaː |
鵏 | *paː, *baːs |
峬 | *paː |
誧 | *paː, *pʰaː, *pʰaːʔ, *pʰaːs |
秿 | *paː, *pʰa, *baʔ |
鯆 | *paː, *pʰaː, *paʔ |
補 | *paːʔ |
圃 | *paːʔ, *paːs |
鋪 | *pʰaː, *pʰaːs, *pʰa |
痡 | *pʰaː, *pʰa |
浦 | *pʰaːʔ |
烳 | *pʰaːʔ |
溥 | *pʰaːʔ, *paːɡ |
悑 | *pʰaːs |
酺 | *baː |
匍 | *baː |
蜅 | *baː, *paʔ |
脯 | *baː, *paʔ |
葡 | *baː |
蒱 | *baː |
蒲 | *baː |
簿 | *baːʔ, *baːɡ |
捕 | *baːs |
哺 | *baːs |
簠 | *pa, *paʔ, *pʰas |
甫 | *paʔ |
黼 | *paʔ |
莆 | *paʔ |
俌 | *paʔ, *pʰaʔ |
郙 | *paʔ, *pʰa |
傅 | *paɡs |
搏 | *paɡs, *paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ |
麱 | *pʰa |
尃 | *pʰa |
榑 | *ba |
輔 | *baʔ |
鬴 | *baʔ |
賻 | *baɡs |
博 | *paːɡ |
髆 | *paːɡ |
鎛 | *paːɡ |
猼 | *paːɡ |
餺 | *paːɡ |
簙 | *paːɡ |
鑮 | *paːɡ, *baːɡ |
欂 | *paːɡ, *baɡ, *breːɡ |
蒪 | *pʰaːɡ |
膊 | *pʰaːɡ |
薄 | *baːɡ |
礡 | *baːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *baːɡ): semantic 艹 + phonetic 溥 (OC *pʰaːʔ, *paːɡ).
EtymologyEdit
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *ba (“thin; flat”) (STEDT). Cognate with Burmese ပါး (pa:, “thin”), Jingpho pha (pha³¹, “thin”).
Pronunciation 1Edit
DefinitionsEdit
薄
- thin (not thick); flimsy
- slight; meagre; small
- 薄酬 ― bóchóu ― small reward
- 德薄而位尊,知小而謀大,力小而任重,鮮不及矣。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: I Ching, 11th – 8th century BCE
- Dé bó ér wèi zūn, zhī xiǎo ér móu dà, lì xiǎo ér rèn zhòng, xiān bùjí yǐ. [Pinyin]
- Virtue small and office high; wisdom small and plans great; strength small and burden heavy: - where such conditions exist, it is seldom that they do not end (in evil).
德薄而位尊,知小而谋大,力小而任重,鲜不及矣。 [Pre-Classical Chinese, simp.]
- poor; infertile
- cold in manner; indifferent
- ungenerous; unkind; mean
- 刻薄 ― kèbó ― mean; unkind
- (of taste) weak; light; not strong
- 脣竭則齒寒,魯酒薄而邯鄲圍,聖人生而大盜起。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Zhuangzi, circa 3rd – 2nd centuries BCE
- Chún jié zé chǐ hán, Lǔ jiǔ bó ér Hándān wéi, shèngrén shēng ér dàdào qǐ. [Pinyin]
- 'When the lips are gone the teeth are cold;' 'The poor wine of Lu gave occasion to the siege of Han-dan;' 'When sages are born great robbers arise.'
唇竭则齿寒,鲁酒薄而邯郸围,圣人生而大盗起。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- to belittle; to despise
- 厚此薄彼 ― hòucǐbóbǐ ― to favour one and slight the other
- Alternative form of 亳 (Bó, “capital of Yin”).
- to reduce
- 王如施仁政於民,省刑罰,薄稅斂,深耕易耨,…… [Classical Chinese, trad.]
- From: Mencius, c. 4th century BCE
- wáng rú shī rénzhèng yú mín, xǐng xíngfá, bó shuìliǎn, shēngēngyìnòu,...... [Pinyin]
- If Your Majesty will indeed dispense a benevolent government to the people, being sparing in the use of punishments and fines, and making the taxes and levies light, so causing that the fields shall be ploughed deep, and the weeding of them be carefully attended to…
王如施仁政于民,省刑罚,薄税敛,深耕易耨,…… [Classical Chinese, simp.]
- (literary) to approach
- 日薄西山 ― rìbóxīshān ― to approach death
- a surname
SynonymsEdit
- (Southwestern Mandarin, Jianghuai Mandarin) 𣻏 (jiāo, “thin”)
AntonymsEdit
- 厚 (hòu, “thick”)
See alsoEdit
- 扁 (biǎn)
CompoundsEdit
Derived terms from 薄
Pronunciation 2Edit
DefinitionsEdit
薄
CompoundsEdit
Pronunciation 3Edit
DefinitionsEdit
薄
- ‡ Only used in 蓾薄.
ReferencesEdit
- “Entry #12335”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.
JapaneseEdit
Shinjitai | 薄 | |
Kyūjitai [1] |
薄󠄃 薄+ 󠄃 ?(Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho) |
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KanjiEdit
薄
ReadingsEdit
- Go-on: ばく (baku)
- Kan-on: はく (haku, Jōyō)
- Kun: うすい (usui, 薄い, Jōyō); うすれる (usureru, 薄れる, Jōyō); うすらぐ (usuragu, 薄らぐ, Jōyō); うすめる (usumeru, 薄める, Jōyō); うすまる (usumaru, 薄まる, Jōyō); ここに (kokoni, 薄に); せまる (semaru, 薄る); すすき (susuki, 薄); まぶし (mabushi)
- Nanori: いたる (itaru)
CompoundsEdit
EtymologyEdit
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薄 |
すすき Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
For pronunciation and definitions of 薄 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 薄, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
EtymologyEdit
Kanji in this term |
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薄 |
うす Grade: S |
kun’yomi |
For pronunciation and definitions of 薄 – see the following entry. | ||
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(This term, 薄, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) |
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