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See also:
U+5FAC, 徬
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5FAC

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 60, +10, 13 strokes, cangjie input 竹人卜月尸 (HOYBS), four-corner 20227, composition )

  1. to wander about, walk along side of
  2. to be next to

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 370, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 10200
  • Dae Jaweon: page 696, character 13
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 839, character 9
  • Unihan data for U+5FAC

Chinese

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *baːŋs) : semantic + phonetic (OC *baːŋ).

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (101)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () I
Fanqie
Baxter bangH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɑŋH/
Pan
Wuyun
/bɑŋH/
Shao
Rongfen
/bɑŋH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/baŋH/
Li
Rong
/bɑŋH/
Wang
Li
/bɑŋH/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/bʱɑŋH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bàng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bong6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
páng
Middle
Chinese
‹ bang ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁaŋ/
English walk alongside

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 # 1/1
No. 3011
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*baːŋs/

Definitions

  1. (archaic) to walk alongside; to accompany

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.

Pronunciation



BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
páng
Middle
Chinese
‹ bang ›
Old
Chinese
/*ˁaŋ/
English walk alongside

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.

Definitions

  1. Used in 徬徨.

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

  1. wander about
  2. walk along side of

Readings

Korean

Hanja

(eum (bang))

  1. to wander about
  2. walk along side of
  3. to be next to

Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: bàng

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