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Translingual
Han character
卞 (Kangxi radical 25, 卜+2, 4 strokes, cangjie input 卜卜 (YY), four-corner 00230, composition ⿱亠卜)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 157, character 28
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2778
- Dae Jaweon: page 361, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 92, character 3
- Unihan data for U+535E
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 汴
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*brons
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| 卞
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*brons
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| 忭
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*brons
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| 抃
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*brons
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| 犿
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*blon, *qʰloːn
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| 笇
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*smoːns
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| 飰
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*bons
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Variant of 弁 (biàn).
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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卞
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| Reading #
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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biàn
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ bjenH ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*ro-s/
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| English
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law
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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.
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| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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卞
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| Reading #
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1/1
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| No.
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748
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Phonetic
component
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卞
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Rime
group
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元
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Rime
subdivision
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3
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Corresponding
MC rime
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卞
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Old
Chinese
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/*brons/
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| Notes
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弁俗變
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Definitions
卞
- † law
- impatient; irritable; impetuous; in a hurry
- † to wrestle with bare hands
- (～縣) (historical) Bian County (a county in modern-day Shandong, China)
- a surname
Compounds
Etymology 2
For pronunciation and definitions of 卞 – see 鞭 (“whip; to whip; to flog; etc.”).
(This character is the second-round simplified form of 鞭). |
| Notes: |
Japanese
Kanji
卞
(Hyōgai kanji)
- law
- rule
- rash
- hasty
Readings
Korean
Hanja
卞 (eum 변 (byeon))
- to be impatient, in a hurry
- excitable
Vietnamese
Han character
卞: Hán Nôm readings: biện, bèn
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