罷

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See also: 罢
罷 U+7F77, 罷
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7F77
← 罶
 		CJK Unified Ideographs 罸 →

Translingual

Han character

罷 (Kangxi radical 122, 网+10, 15 strokes, cangjie input 田中戈月心 (WLIBP), four-corner 60211, composition ⿱罒能)

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 949, character 8
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 28336
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1390, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2924, character 12
  • Unihan data for U+7F77

Chinese

trad. 罷
simp. 罢
alternative forms 𦋼
𧟽

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 罷
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script
Characters in the same phonetic series (罷) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
擺 *preːlʔ
犤 *breːl, *pral, *bral
罷 *breːlʔ, *bral, *bralʔ
矲 *breːlʔ
羆 *pral
襬 *pral, *pʰrals
藣 *pral, *prals

Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意) : 网 + 能 - catch a bear with a web. According to Shuowen Jiezi, it originally means "catch criminals"; according to Zhang Shunhui (張舜徽), it means "tired" with a reference to a bear being caught while tired after a chase. The web at the top of the character is well visible in its original version 𦋼.

Etymology

Likely cognate with Proto-Lolo-Burmese *N-bri¹/² (“full, complete”), whence Burmese ပြီ (pri, “to finish”) (STEDT).

Pronunciation 1

Note:
  • 3bo - 罷工;
  • 3ba - 弗罷.
Rime
Character 罷 罷
Reading # 2/3 3/3
Initial (聲) 並 (3) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 支 (13) 佳 (31)
Tone (調) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open
Division (等) III II
Fanqie 皮彼切 薄蟹切
Baxter bjeX beaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/bˠiᴇX/ /bˠɛX/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bᵚiɛX/ /bᵚæX/
Shao
Rongfen 		/biɛX/ /bæiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bjiə̆X/ /baɨjX/
Li
Rong 		/bjeX/ /bɛX/
Wang
Li 		/bǐeX/ /baiX/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱie̯X/ /bʱaiX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		bì bài
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		bei6 baai6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 罷
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		bà
Middle
Chinese 		‹ bɛX ›
Old
Chinese 		/*ˁrajʔ/
English stop, cease

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 罷 罷
Reading # 1/3 3/3
No. 169 179
Phonetic
component 		罷 罷
Rime
group 		歌 歌
Rime
subdivision 		2 1
Corresponding
MC rime 		罷 被
Old
Chinese 		/*breːlʔ/ /*bralʔ/

Definitions

罷

  1. to cease; to finish; to stop
  2. to remove; to get rid of; to relieve
  3. to finish; to end; to be complete
  4. (Cantonese) Particle used to signify that one is fine with all the options given.
    去唔去都罷／去唔去都罢 [Cantonese]  ―  heoi3 m4 heoi3 dou1 baa6   ―  Going or not, either way is fine.
  5. (Wenzhounese) Used at the end of a sentence to indicate a change of state or the beginning of an action.
Synonyms
  • (to stop):
  • (to remove):
  • (to finish):
Compounds

Pronunciation 2

Rime
Character 罷
Reading # 1/3
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 支 (13)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 符羈切
Baxter bje
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang 		/bˠiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun 		/bᵚiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen 		/biɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank 		/bjiə̆/
Li
Rong 		/bje/
Wang
Li 		/bǐe/
Bernhard
Karlgren 		/bʱie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex 		pí
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex 		pei4
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 罷
Reading # 2/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin) 		pí
Middle
Chinese 		‹ bje ›
Old
Chinese 		/*raj/
English wear out, exhaust

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 罷
Reading # 2/3
No. 177
Phonetic
component 		罷
Rime
group 		歌
Rime
subdivision 		1
Corresponding
MC rime 		皮
Old
Chinese 		/*bral/

Definitions

罷

  1. Alternative form of 疲 (pí, “tired; exhausted; weak”)
  2. † immoral
  3. † to fail

Compounds

Pronunciation 3

For pronunciation and definitions of 罷 – see 吧 (“final particle”).
(This character is a variant form of 吧).

Pronunciation 4

For pronunciation and definitions of 罷 – see 羆 (“brown bear”).
(This character is a variant form of 羆).

Pronunciation 5

Definitions

罷

  1. Alternative form of 副 (pì, “to split open”)

Pronunciation 6

Definitions

罷

  1. (obsolete) to banish
  2. (obsolete) to scatter
  3. a surname

Pronunciation 7

Definitions

罷

  1. (chiefly Eastern Min) Alternative form of 爸, used in 郎罷／郎罢 (“father”).

Japanese

Kanji

罷

(Jōyō kanji)

  1. to tire
  2. to stop
  3. to quit
  4. to leave, to withdraw
  5. to go

Readings

Compounds

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

罷 • (pa, pi) (hangeul 파, 피)

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Vietnamese

Han character

罷: Hán Nôm readings: bãi, bảy, bời, bởi

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