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Translingual
Han character
憋 (Kangxi radical 61, 心+12, 16 strokes, cangjie input 火大心 (FKP), four-corner 97330, composition ⿱敝心)
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 402, character 3
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11197
- Dae Jaweon: page 742, character 6
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2342, character 3
- Unihan data for U+618B
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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| 蔽
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*peds
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| 鄨
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*peds, *ped
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| 鷩
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*peds, *ped
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| 彆
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*peds, *peːd
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| 潎
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*pʰeds, *pʰed
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| 斃
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*beds, *bed
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| 敝
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*beds, *bed
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| 幣
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*beds
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| 弊
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*beds
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| 鱉
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*ped
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| 虌
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*ped
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| 憋
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*ped, *pʰed, *peːd
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| 瞥
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*pʰed, *pʰeːd
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| 鐅
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*pʰed, *pʰeːd
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| 嫳
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*bed, *pʰeːd
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| 撇
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*pʰeːd
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| 撆
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*pʰeːd
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| 暼
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*pʰeːd
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| 蹩
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*beːd
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| 襒
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*beːd
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Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *ped, *pʰed, *peːd) : phonetic 敝 (OC *beds, *bed) + semantic 心 (“heart”).
Pronunciation
Note:
- piat - literary;
- pih/peh - vernacular.
| Zhengzhang system (2003)
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| Character
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憋
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憋
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憋
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| Reading #
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1/3
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2/3
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3/3
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| No.
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640
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643
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648
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Phonetic
component
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敝
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敝
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敝
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Rime
group
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月
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月
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月
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Rime
subdivision
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2
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2
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2
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Corresponding
MC rime
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鷩
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瞥
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㢼
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Old
Chinese
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/*ped/
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/*pʰed/
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/*peːd/
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Definitions
憋
- to hold; to suppress inner feelings; to hold back inner feelings
- 憋笑 ― biē xiào ― to hold back one's laughter
- 憋尿 ― biēniào ― to hold in urine
- 憋氣／憋气 ― biēqì ― to hold one's breath
他早就憋了一肚子的火。 [MSC, trad. and simp.]- Tā zǎojiù biē le yīdùzi de huǒ.
- He had suppressed a lot of anger for a long time.
- to suffocate
- 差點憋死／差点憋死 ― chādiǎn biē sǐ ― almost suffocate to death
- (obsolete) impatient
Compounds
Japanese
Kanji
憋
(Hyōgai kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
憋 (eumhun 악할 별 (akhal byeol))
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Vietnamese
Han character
憋: Hán Nôm readings: biệt
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