蝠
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Translingual
Han character
蝠 (Kangxi radical 142, 虫+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 中戈一口田 (LIMRW), four-corner 51166, composition ⿰虫畐)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 1090, character 5
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 33288
- Dae Jaweon: page 1556, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2868, character 10
- Unihan data for U+8760
Chinese
Glyph origin
| Historical forms of the character 蝠 | |
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| Shang | Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) |
| Bronze inscriptions | Small seal script |
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pɯɡ) : semantic 虫 + phonetic 畐 (OC *pʰrɯɡ, *bɯɡ). An extinct pictogram (象形) of a bat occurs in the oracle bone and bronze scripts; it is thought to write this word but is not ancestral to the character 蝠.
Etymology 1
| simp. and trad. |
蝠 | |
|---|---|---|
From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *baːk (“bat”).
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): fu2
- Cantonese
- Gan (Wiktionary): fuh6
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): feh4
- Eastern Min (BUC): hók
- Southern Min
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 7foq
- Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): fu6
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fú
- Wade–Giles: fu2
- Yale: fú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwu
- Palladius: фу (fu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: fu2
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: fu
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu²¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: fuk1
- Yale: fūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: fuk7
- Guangdong Romanization: fug1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fʊk̚⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: fuuk2
- Sinological IPA (key): /fɵk̚⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Gan
- (Nanchang)
- Wiktionary: fuh6
- Sinological IPA (key): /fuʔ⁵/
- (Nanchang)
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fuk / phi̍t
- Hakka Romanization System: fugˋ / pid
- Hagfa Pinyim: fug5 / pid6
- Sinological IPA: /fuk̚²/, /pʰit̚⁵/
- (Meixian)
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
Note:
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: feh4
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /fəʔ²/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: hók
- Sinological IPA (key): /houʔ²⁴/
- (Fuzhou)
- Southern Min
Note: big4 - vernacular (in 蝠婆).
- Middle Chinese: pjuwk
- Old Chinese
- (Baxter–Sagart): /*ək/
- (Zhengzhang): /*pɯɡ/
Definitions
蝠
- bat (animal)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 蝙蝠 (“bat (animal)”)
Compounds
Etymology 2
| simp. and trad. |
蝠 | |
|---|---|---|
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˊ
- Tongyong Pinyin: fú
- Wade–Giles: fu2
- Yale: fú
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fwu
- Palladius: фу (fu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /fu³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Jyutping: fuk1
- Yale: fūk
- Cantonese Pinyin: fuk7
- Guangdong Romanization: fug1
- Sinological IPA (key): /fʊk̚⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
- Middle Chinese: pjuwk
Definitions
蝠
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
蝠
Readings
Compounds
Usage notes
Korean
Hanja
蝠 • (bok) (hangeul 복, revised bok, McCune–Reischauer pok, Yale pok)
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