辟

See also: 闢

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TranslingualEdit

trad.	辟/闢
simpl.	辟

EtymologyEdit

Ideogrammic compound (會意): 卩 + 口 + 辛 – a beheading (口 is the head), the law. Compare 県.

Exists as traditional character, but also Simplified from 闢 (elimination of 門)

Han characterEdit

辟 (radical 160 辛+6, 13 strokes, cangjie input 尸口卜廿十 (SRYTJ), four-corner 7064₁, composition ⿰⿸尸口辛)

1. law, rule
2. open up, develop

Derived charactersEdit

• 璧, 薜, 避, 譬, 𪇊, 臂, 劈, 檗, 糪, 幦, 僻, 襞, 𨐨, 䢃, 廦, 闢, 擘, 嬖, 甓, 繴, 壁

ReferencesEdit

• KangXi: page 1251, character 6
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 38642
• Dae Jaweon: page 1730, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4037, character 8
• Unihan data for U+8F9F

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ChineseEdit

trad.		辟/闢
simp.		辟

PronunciationEdit

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): pì (pi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bik¹, pik¹
• Min Nan (POJ): phiah

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: pì
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˋ
    • Wade-Giles: p'ih⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pih
    • IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bik¹, pik¹
    • Yale: bīk, pīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bik⁷, pik⁷
    • IPA ^(key): /pɪk̚⁵/, /pʰɪk̚⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiah
    • Tâi-lô: phiah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phiaq
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰiaʔ³²/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰiaʔ³²/

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• Dialectal data▼

Variety	Location	edit 辟
Mandarin	Beijing	/pi⁵¹/
	Harbin	/pʰi²¹³/
	Tianjin	/pʰi⁵³/
	Jinan	/pi²¹/
	Qingdao	/pʰi⁵⁵/
	Zhengzhou	/pʰi²⁴/ /pi³¹²/
	Xi'an	/pʰi⁵³/
	Xining	/pʰji⁵³/
	Yinchuan	/pʰi⁵³/
	Lanzhou	/pʰi¹³/
	Ürümqi	/pi²¹³/
	Wuhan	/pʰi²¹³/
	Chengdu	/pʰi³¹/ /pʰie³¹/
	Guiyang	/pʰi²¹/
	Kunming	/pʰi³¹/
	Nanjing	/piʔ⁵/
	Hefei	/pʰiəʔ⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/piəʔ²/
	Pingyao	/pʰiʌʔ¹³/
	Hohhot	/pʰiəʔ⁴³/
Wu	Shanghai	/pʰiɪʔ⁵/ /piɪʔ⁵/
	Suzhou	/pʰiəʔ⁵/
	Hangzhou	/pʰiəʔ⁵/
	Wenzhou	/pi²¹³/
Hui	Shexian	/pʰiʔ²¹/
	Tunxi	/pi⁵/
Xiang	Changsha	/pʰi²⁴/
	Xiangtan	/pʰi²⁴/
Gan	Nanchang
Hakka	Meixian	/pʰit̚¹/
	Taoyuan	/pʰit̚⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/pʰek̚⁵/
	Nanning	/pʰek̚⁵⁵/
	Hong Kong	/pʰek̚⁵/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/pik̚³²/ /pʰik̚³²/ 復～
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/piʔ⁵/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/pʰi²⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/pʰek̚²/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/fek̚⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: /biᴇk̚/, /piᴇk̚/, /pʰiᴇk̚/▼

Rime
Character	辟	辟	辟
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Initial (聲)	並 (3)	幫 (1)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	昔 (123)	昔 (123)	昔 (123)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	III	III
Fanqie	房益切	必益切	芳辟切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/biᴇk̚/	/piᴇk̚/	/pʰiᴇk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/biɛk̚/	/piɛk̚/	/pʰiɛk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/biæk̚/	/piæk̚/	/pʰiæk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/biajk̚/	/piajk̚/	/pʰiajk̚/
Li Rong	/biɛk̚/	/piɛk̚/	/pʰiɛk̚/
Wang Li	/bĭɛk̚/	/pĭɛk̚/	/pʰĭɛk̚/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯ɛk̚/	/pi̯ɛk̚/	/pʰi̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bí	bi	pi

• Old Chinese▼

  (Baxter-Sagart): /*[b]ˤek/, /*[N]-pek/, /*pek/

  (Zhengzhang): /*peɡ/, /*pʰeɡ/, /*beɡ/

Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	辟	辟	辟
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bì	bì	bì
Middle Chinese	‹ bek ›	‹ bjiek ›	‹ pjiek ›
Old Chinese	/*[b]ˤek/	/*[N]-pek/	/*pek/
English	inner coffin	law, rule; lawful	ruler, prince
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	辟	辟	辟
Reading #	1/3	2/3	3/3
No.	675	682	684
Phonetic component	辟	辟	辟
Rime group	錫	錫	錫
Rime subdivision	0	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	辟	僻	擗
Old Chinese	/*peɡ/	/*pʰeɡ/	/*beɡ/

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JapaneseEdit

KanjiEdit

辟

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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ReadingsEdit

• Goon: びゃく (byaku), ひゃく (hyaku)
• Kan’on: へき (heki)
• On (unclassified): ひ (hi), び (bi)
• Kun: きみ (kimi), めす (mesu), ひらく (hiraku)

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KoreanEdit

HanjaEdit

辟 • ‎(baek, byeok, pi, bi, mi) (hangeul 백, 벽, 피, 비, 미, revised baek, byeok, pi, bi, mi, McCune-Reischauer paek, pyŏk, p'i, bi, mi, Yale payk, pyek, phi, pi, mi)

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VietnameseEdit

Han characterEdit

辟 (tịch, vếch, tích, bích, thịch, phích, thí)