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U+83F2, 菲
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-83F2

CJK Unified Ideographs

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 140, +8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 廿中一卜 (TLMY), four-corner 44111, composition )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 1039, character 22
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 31220
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1498, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3232, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+83F2

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲形声, OC *pʰɯl, *pʰɯlʔ, *bɯls) : semantic (grass; plant) + phonetic (OC *pɯl).

Etymology 1

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𦻥

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/3
Initial () (2)
Final () (21)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter phj+j
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰʉi/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰʷɨi/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰiuəi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰuj/
Li
Rong
/pʰiuəi/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭwəi/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/pʰwe̯i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fēi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fei1
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/3
No. 3096
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰɯl/

Definitions

  1. fragrant; luxuriant
  2. lush

Compounds

Etymology 2

trad.
simp. #
alternative forms 𦻥

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 2/3
Initial () (2)
Final () (21)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter phj+jX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰʉiX/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰʷɨiX/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰiuəiX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰujX/
Li
Rong
/pʰiuəiX/
Wang
Li
/pʰĭwəiX/
Bernhard
Karlgren
/pʰwe̯iX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fěi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
fei2
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 2/3
No. 3101
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
1
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*pʰɯlʔ/

Definitions

  1. Orychophragmus violaceus
  2. (literary) poor; humble; unworthy
  3. (literary) meager; scant

Compounds

Etymology 3

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Short for 菲律賓菲律宾 (Fēilǜbīn, “the Philippines”).

Compounds

Etymology 4

trad.
simp. #
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Borrowed from English phenanthrene.

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. (organic chemistry) phenanthrene

Compounds

Etymology 5

trad.
simp. #

Pronunciation


Definitions

  1. Used in transcription.

Compounds

Etymology 6

For pronunciation and definitions of – see (“straw shoes; straw sandals”).
(This character is a variant form of ).

References

Japanese

Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

  • Go-on: (hi)
  • Kan-on: (hi)
  • Kun: うすい (usui, 菲い)

Korean

Hanja

(bi) (hangeul , revised bi, McCune–Reischauer pi, Yale pi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: phi

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