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Chinese
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rugged; uneven; reservoir
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pond; reservoir
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| trad. (陂池)
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陂
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池
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| simp. #(陂池)
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陂
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池
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Pronunciation
| Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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| Character
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陂
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池
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| Reading #
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1/1
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1/1
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Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
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bēi
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chí
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Middle
Chinese
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‹ pje ›
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‹ drje ›
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Old
Chinese
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/*p(r)a/
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/*Cə.lraj/
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| English
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river bank; dike
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pool (n.)
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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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陂
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池
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| Reading #
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1/2
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2/2
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| No.
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9688
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14779
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Phonetic
component
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皮
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也
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Rime
group
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歌
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歌
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Rime
subdivision
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1
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1
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Corresponding
MC rime
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陂
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馳
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Old
Chinese
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/*pral/
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/*l'al/
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Noun
陂池
- (literary) pond; pool
惟宮室、臺榭、陂池、侈服，以殘害于爾萬姓。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
惟宫室、台榭、陂池、侈服，以残害于尔万姓。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]- From: Forged Old Text of the Book of Documents, circa 3rd – 4th century CE
- Wéi gōngshì, táixiè, bēichí, chǐfú, yǐ cánhài yú ěr wànxìng.
- However, palaces, buildings based on rammed earth, ponds and extravagant clothes, they harm you every commoners.
Synonyms
- 池沼 (chízhǎo)
- 池塘 (chítáng)