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See also:
U+5954, 奔
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5954

CJK Unified Ideographs

奔 U+FA7F, 奔
CJK COMPATIBILITY IDEOGRAPH-FA7F

CJK Compatibility Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 37, +5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 大十廿 (KJT), four-corner 40444, composition or )

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 252, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5921
  • Dae Jaweon: page 513, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 533, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+5954

Chinese

simp. and trad.
alternative forms

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (person) + (foot).

Pronunciation 1



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2
Initial () (1)
Final () (55)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter pwon
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/puən/
Pan
Wuyun
/puon/
Shao
Rongfen
/puən/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pwən/
Li
Rong
/puən/
Wang
Li
/puən/
Bernard
Karlgren
/puən/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bēn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bun1
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bēn
Middle
Chinese
‹ pwon ›
Old
Chinese
/*pˁur/
English run (v.)

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
No. 440
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pɯːn/

Definitions

  1. to run fast; to rush about
  2. to flee; to escape
  3. to marry without the preliminary formalities
  4. rapid; hurried; hasty
  5. (Northern Wu, Yangzhounese) to run
  6. a surname

Compounds

Synonyms

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/2
Initial () (1)
Final () (55)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter pwonH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/puənH/
Pan
Wuyun
/puonH/
Shao
Rongfen
/puənH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pwənH/
Li
Rong
/puənH/
Wang
Li
/puənH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/puənH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bèn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bun3
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/2
No. 443
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pɯːns/

Definitions

  1. to go straight to; to head for; to head towards
  2. to spare no effort; to strive
  3. (of age) to be getting on for
      ―  bènsān  ―  to push toward 30s; to be in one's late 20s

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. bustle

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese (MC pwon).

Hanja

(eumhun 달릴 (dallil bun))

  1. Hanja form? of (run fast, flee).
  2. Hanja form? of (rush about).
  3. Hanja form? of (run).

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: bon, bôn, buôn, bốn

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