背叛

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Chinese

learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened
learn by heart; the back of the body; to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder
 
to betray; to rebel; to revolt
trad. (背叛)
simp. #(背叛)
alternative forms 背畔

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/2 1/1
Initial () (3) (3)
Final () (42) (62)
Tone (調) Departing (H) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed Closed
Division () I I
Fanqie
Baxter bwojH banH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/buʌiH/ /buɑnH/
Pan
Wuyun
/buoiH/ /bʷɑnH/
Shao
Rongfen
/buɒiH/ /buɑnH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bwəjH/ /bwanH/
Li
Rong
/buᴀiH/ /buɑnH/
Wang
Li
/buɒiH/ /buɑnH/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱuɑ̆iH/ /bʱuɑnH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bèi bàn
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bui6 bun6
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/2
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bèi
Middle
Chinese
‹ bwojH ›
Old
Chinese
/*m-pˁək-s/
English turn the back on

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 # 2/2 1/1
No. 409 260
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0 1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*bɯːɡs/ /*baːns/

Verb

背叛

  1. to betray
    背叛朝廷  ―  bèipàn cháotíng  ―  to betray the royal court

Synonyms

Korean

Hanja in this term

Noun

背叛 (baeban) (hangeul 배반)

  1. hanja form? of 배반 (betrayal, treachery, treason)