大辟

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Chinese

Etymology 1

 
big; great; huge
big; great; huge; large; major; wide; deep; oldest; eldest; doctor
 
law; king; emperor
law; king; emperor; monarch; royal; ward off
simp. and trad.
(大辟)

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2 3/3
Initial () (7) (7) (2)
Final () (25) (94) (123)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division () I I III
Fanqie
Baxter dajH daH phjiek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /pʰiᴇk̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /pʰiɛk̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /pʰiæk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/dajH/ /daH/ /pʰiajk̚/
Li
Rong
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /pʰiɛk̚/
Wang
Li
/dɑiH/ /dɑH/ /pʰĭɛk̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/dʱɑiH/ /dʱɑH/ /pʰi̯ɛk̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
dài duò pi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
daai6 do6 pik1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
Middle
Chinese
‹ daH › ‹ dajH ›
Old
Chinese
/*lˁat-s/ (MC F!) /*lˁa-s/
English big big

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 2/3
No. 1934 1939 682
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1 1 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*daːds/ /*daːds/ /*pʰeɡ/

Noun

大辟

  1. (historical) capital punishment; decapitation (one of the Five Punishments in feudal China)
Synonyms

Etymology 2

For pronunciation and definitions of – see 大闢 (“David”).
(This term is the simplified form of 大闢).
Notes: