佩

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See also: 珮 and 姵
佩 U+4F69, 佩
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-4F69
← 佨
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 佪 →

Translingual

Han character

佩 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+6, 8 strokes, cangjie input 人竹弓月 (OHNB), four-corner 27210, composition ⿰亻𫥞)

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 100, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 543
  • Dae Jaweon: page 211, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 150, character 7
  • Unihan data for U+4F69

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 佩
alternative forms 珮

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 佩
Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts
b12244
b12245
b12246
b12247
b12248
b12249
b12250
b12251
s05666
Transcribed ancient scripts
L36249
L36250
L36251
L36252
L21413
L21414
References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

  • Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
  • Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
  • Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
  • Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).
Characters in the same phonetic series (佩) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
佩 *bɯːs
珮 *bɯːs

人 (“person”) + 凡 + 巾 (“piece of cloth”).

Pronunciation

Note: phoa̍h - 披 is used in the Mainland.
  • Dialectal data
Variety Location 佩
Mandarin Beijing /pʰei⁵¹/
Harbin /pʰei⁵³/
Tianjin /pʰei⁵³/
Jinan /pʰei²¹/
Qingdao /pʰe⁴²/
Zhengzhou /pʰei³¹²/
Xi'an /pʰei⁵³/
Xining /pʰɨ²¹³/
Yinchuan /pʰei¹³/
Lanzhou /pʰei¹³/
Ürümqi /pʰei²¹³/
Wuhan /pʰei³⁵/
Chengdu /pʰei¹³/
Guiyang /pʰei²¹³/
Kunming /pʰei²¹²/
Nanjing /pʰəi⁴⁴/
Hefei /pʰe⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /pʰei⁴⁵/
Pingyao /pʰæ³⁵/
Hohhot /pʰei⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /be²³/
Suzhou /be̞³¹/
Hangzhou /bei¹³/
Wenzhou /bai²²/
Hui Shexian /pʰɛ³²⁴/
Tunxi /pʰə⁴²/
Xiang Changsha /pʰei⁵⁵/
Xiangtan /pʰəi⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /pʰi²¹³/
Hakka Meixian /pʰi⁵³/
Taoyuan /pʰɑi¹¹/
Cantonese Guangzhou /pʰui³³/
Nanning /pʰui³³/
Hong Kong /pʰui³³/
Min Xiamen (Hokkien) /pue²²/
/pʰue²²/
Fuzhou (Eastern Min) /puɔi²⁴²/
Jian'ou (Northern Min) /pʰo³³/
Shantou (Teochew) /pue³⁵/
Haikou (Hainanese) /ʔbɔi³⁵/
Rime
Character 佩
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 灰 (42)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 蒲昧切
Baxter bwojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/buʌiH/
Pan
Wuyun 		/buoiH/
Shao
Rongfen 		/buɒiH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bwəjH/
Li
Rong 		/buᴀiH/
Wang
Li 		/buɒiH/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱuɑ̆iH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bèi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bui6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 佩
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		pèi
Middle
Chinese 		‹ bwojH ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ˁək-s/
English to wear at girdle, pendants

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 佩
Reading # 1/1
No. 9651
Phonetic
component 		佩
Rime
group 		之
Rime
subdivision 		0
Corresponding
MC rime 		佩
Old
Chinese 		/*bɯːs/

Definitions

佩

  1. belt ornament; pendant
    玉佩  ―  yùpèi  ―  jade pendant
  2. to wear; to hang (from the waist)
    佩帶／佩带  ―  pèidài  ―  to wear or carry (gun, sword, etc. at waist)
    佩戴  ―  pèidài  ―  to wear (adornment on one's clothes)
  3. † to hold; to carry
  4. † to remember in heart
  5. to admire
    佩服  ―  pèifú  ―  to admire
    欽佩／钦佩  ―  qīnpèi  ―  to admire; to respect; to esteem
  6. † to surround; to encircle

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

佩

(Hyōgai kanji)

Readings

  • On (unclassified): はい (hai)
  • Kun: おびだま (obidama, 佩)、おびる (obiru, 佩びる)、はく (haku, 佩く)

Counter

佩(はい) • (-hai) 

  1. swords

Noun

佩(はい) • (hai) 

  1. ancient ornamental belt

Korean

Hanja

佩 (eum 패 (pae))

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Vietnamese

Han character

佩: Hán Nôm readings: bội

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References

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