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批
批
Translingual
Han character
批 (radical 64 手+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 手心心 (QPP), four-corner 51010, composition ⿰扌比)
References
- KangXi: page 419, character 12
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 11845
- Dae Jaweon: page 766, character 4
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1835, character 5
- Unihan data for U+6279
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
批 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (比) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 梐 | *piː, *biːʔ |
| 狴 | *piː |
| 悂 | *piː, *pʰi |
| 螕 | *piː |
| 鎞 | *piː |
| 蓖 | *piː |
| 篦 | *piː, *bis |
| 批 | *pʰiː |
| 砒 | *pʰiː |
| 鈚 | *pʰiː, *bi |
| 磇 | *pʰiː |
| 媲 | *pʰiːs |
| 笓 | *biː |
| 膍 | *biː, *bi |
| 陛 | *biːʔ |
| 仳 | *pʰeʔ, *piʔ, *bi, *briʔ |
| 吡 | *pʰeʔ, *piʔ, *biɡ |
| 紕 | *be, *pʰi, *kʰjɯʔ |
| 比 | *piʔ, *pis, *bi, *bis, *biɡ |
| 妣 | *piʔ, *pis |
| 秕 | *piʔ |
| 沘 | *piʔ, *bi |
| 枇 | *piʔ, *bi, *bis |
| 粊 | *pris |
| 庇 | *pis |
| 屁 | *pʰis |
| 琵 | *bi |
| 毗 | *bi |
| 貔 | *bi |
| 豼 | *bi |
| 蚍 | *bi |
| 芘 | *bi, *bis |
| 肶 | *bi |
| 魮 | *bi |
| 阰 | *bi |
| 坒 | *bis, *biɡ |
| 玭 | *bin |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄧ
- Wade-Giles: p'ih1
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pi
- IPA (key): /pʰi⁵⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: pai1
- Yale: pāi
- Cantonese Pinyin: pai1
- IPA (key): /pʰɐi̯⁵⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phî
- Hakka Romanization System: pi´
- Hagfa Pinyim: pi1
- IPA: /pʰi²⁴/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phe / phoe
- Tâi-lô: phe / phue
- Phofsit Daibuun: phef, phoef
- IPA (Xiamen): /pʰe⁴⁴/, /pʰue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰe³³/, /pʰue³³/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰe⁴⁴/, /pʰue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Taipei): /pʰe⁴⁴/, /pʰue⁴⁴/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰe⁴⁴/, /pʰue⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien)
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 批 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 滂 (2) |
| Final (韻) | 齊 (39) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 匹迷切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/pʰei/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/pʰei/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/pʰɛi/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/pʰɛj/ |
| Li Rong |
/pʰei/ |
| Wang Li |
/pʰiei/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/pʰiei/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
pī |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 批 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 499 |
| Phonetic component |
比 |
| Rime group |
脂 |
| Rime subdivision |
2 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
磇 |
| Old Chinese |
/*pʰiː/ |
Definitions
批
- to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on; measure word for batches, lots, military flights; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges)
Compounds
Derived terms from 批
Japanese
Kanji
批
- criticism
Readings
Korean
Hanja
批 • (bi, byeol) (hangeul 비, 별, revised bi, byeol, McCune-Reischauer pi, pyŏl, Yale pi, pyel)
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