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Translingual
Han character
瀕 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 水卜竹金 (EYHC), four-corner 31186, composition ⿰氵頻)
Derived characters
References
- Kangxi Dictionary: page 659, character 32
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18636
- Dae Jaweon: page 1069, character 14
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1783, character 7
- Unihan data for U+7015
Chinese
Glyph origin
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Old Chinese
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瀕
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*pin, *bin
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頻
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*bin
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顰
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*bin
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蘋
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*bin
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嚬
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*bin
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ideogrammic compound (會意/会意) : a person 頁 with its feet 步 at the edge of a body of water 水.
Pronunciation
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
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Character
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瀕
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Reading #
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1/1
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Modern Beijing (Pinyin)
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bīn
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Middle Chinese
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‹ pjin ›
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Old Chinese
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/*pi/
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English
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river bank, shore
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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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瀕
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瀕
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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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9795
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9798
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Phonetic component
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頻
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頻
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Rime group
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眞
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眞
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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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賔
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頻
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Old Chinese
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/*pin/
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/*bin/
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Notes
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集韻又作濱異體, 説文頻本義水厓
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頻的轉註字
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Definitions
瀕
- water's edge; waterside
- to be close to; to border on
- approach; near; be on verge of
Compounds
References
Japanese
Kanji
瀕
(Jinmeiyō kanji)
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Readings
Korean
Hanja
瀕 (eum 빈 (bin))
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Vietnamese
Han character
瀕: Hán Nôm readings: tần
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