霹靂

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See also: 霹雳

Chinese

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Etymology 1

of thunder, to strike
trad. (霹靂)
simp. (霹雳)
2nd round simp. 辟历
alternative forms 辟歷 obsolete
辟历 obsolete
礔礰礔𰦦 obsolete
礕礰礕𰦦 obsolete
劈歷劈历 obsolete

Onomatopoeic.

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Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
Initial () (2) (37)
Final () (127) (127)
Tone (調) Checked (Ø) Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division () IV IV
Fanqie
Baxter phek lek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰek̚/ /lek̚/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰek̚/ /lek̚/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰɛk̚/ /lɛk̚/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰɛjk̚/ /lɛjk̚/
Li
Rong
/pʰek̚/ /lek̚/
Wang
Li
/pʰiek̚/ /liek̚/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰiek̚/ /liek̚/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pik1 lik6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1 1/1
No. 692 7983
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰeːɡ/ /*reːɡ/
Notes

Noun

霹靂

  1. thunderbolt; thunderclap
Synonyms
Derived terms
Descendants
Sino-Xenic (霹靂):

Etymology 2

of thunder, to strike
trad. (霹靂)
simp. (霹雳)
2nd round simp. 辟历
alternative forms 吡叻

Phono-semantic matching of Malay Perak.

Pronunciation


Proper noun

霹靂

  1. () Perak (a state of Malaysia)

Japanese

Kanji in this term
へき
Hyōgai
れき
Hyōgai
on'yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

(へき)(れき) (hekireki

  1. thunderbolt, thunderclap

References

  1. ^ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

霹靂 (byeongnyeok) (hangeul 벽력)

  1. hanja form? of 벽력 (thunderbolt, thunderclap)