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U+504F, 偏
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-504F

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 9, +9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人竹尸月 (OHSB) or 人戈尸月 (OISB), four-corner 23227, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 110, character 16
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 848
  • Dae Jaweon: page 235, character 10
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 195, character 10
  • Unihan data for U+504F

Chinese

trad.
simp. #

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character



References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *pʰen, *pʰens) : semantic + phonetic (OC *pʰen, *benʔ, *peːnʔ, *beːnʔ).

Etymology 1

Pronunciation


Note:
  • phian - literary;
  • phiⁿ/pheⁿ - vernacular.
Note:
  • piêng1 - Chaozhou;
  • piang1 - Shantou.

Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Initial () (2) (2)
Final () (77) (77)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () III III
Fanqie
Baxter phjien phjienH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰiᴇn/ /pʰiᴇnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰiɛn/ /pʰiɛnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰjæn/ /pʰjænH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰian/ /pʰianH/
Li
Rong
/pʰiɛn/ /pʰiɛnH/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭɛn/ /pʰĭɛnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰi̯ɛn/ /pʰi̯ɛnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
piān piàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pin1 pin3
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
piān
Middle
Chinese
‹ phjien ›
Old
Chinese
/*pʰe/
English oblique; subordinate

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. * 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
Reading # 1/2 2/2
No. 712 718
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
2 2
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰen/ /*pʰens/

Definitions

  1. inclined on one side; slanting; askew
  2. partial; biased; prejudiced; unjust
  3. uncommon; rare; esoteric
  4. remote; faraway; isolated
  5. subordinate; assistant
  6. to deviate from the correct course; to veer from
  7. to deviate from the normal standard
  8. (humble, dialectal) to have meal or drink before others; to use meal; to eat first
  9. wilfully; stubbornly

Compounds

Etymology 2

From Teochew 便 (pin1).

Pronunciation

Definitions

  1. (Singapore Hokkien) cheap; inexpensive
Synonyms

Japanese

Shinjitai
Kyūjitai

偏󠄁
+&#xE0101;?
(Adobe-Japan1)
偏󠄃
+&#xE0103;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
(Moji_Joho)
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Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

Readings

Compounds

Etymology

Kanji in this term
へん
Grade: S
on’yomi

Related terms

Noun

(へん) (hen

  1. the left-hand component of a kanji

Coordinate terms

References

  1. ^ ”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia) (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015–2024

Korean

Hanja

(eum (pyeon))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: thiên, xiên, xen, biến

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