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派
派
Translingual
Han character
派 (radical 85 水+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 水竹竹女 (EHHV), four-corner 32132, composition ⿰氵𠂢)
References
- KangXi: page 623, character 1
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 17428
- Dae Jaweon: page 1019, character 3
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 1611, character 6
- Unihan data for U+6D3E
Chinese
|
simp. and trad. |
派 | |
|---|---|---|
Glyph origin
| Characters in the same phonetic series (派) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
|---|---|
| Old Chinese | |
| 庍 | *qʰɯns, *mpreːɡs |
| 派 | *m̥ʰreːɡs |
| 脈 | *mreːɡ |
| 脉 | *mreːɡ |
| 衇 | *mreːɡ |
| 眽 | *mreːɡ |
| 覛 | *mreːɡ, *meːɡ |
| 霢 | *mreːɡ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *m̥ʰreːɡs) : semantic 水 (“water; river”) + phonetic 𠂢.
Note the composition detail that the left vertical stroke curves to the left, while the middle vertical stroke is perfectly vertical.
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- Cantonese (Jyutping): paai3
- Hakka (Sixian, PFS): phai
- Min Dong (BUC): puái
- Min Nan (POJ): phài
- Wu (Wiktionary): pha (T2)
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄆㄞˋ
- Wade-Giles: p'ai4
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pay
- IPA (key): /pʰaɪ̯⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese, Beijing)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Jyutping: paai3
- Yale: paai
- Cantonese Pinyin: paai3
- IPA (key): /pʰɑːi̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)+
- Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phai
- Hakka Romanization System: pai
- Hagfa Pinyim: pai4
- IPA: /pʰa̯i⁵⁵/
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
- Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
- Bàng-uâ-cê: puái
- IPA (key): /pʰuɑi²¹³/
- (Fuzhou)
- Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phài
- Tâi-lô: phài
- Phofsit Daibuun: phaix
- IPA (Xiamen): /pʰaɪ²¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰaɪ⁴¹/
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰaɪ²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /pʰaɪ¹¹/
- IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰaɪ²¹/
- (Hokkien)
- Wu
- (Shanghainese)
- Wiktionary: pha (T2)
- IPA (key): /pʰᴀ³⁴/
- (Shanghainese)
- Dialectal data▼
| Variety | Location | 派 |
|---|---|---|
| Mandarin | Beijing | /pʰai⁵¹/ |
| Harbin | /pʰai⁵³/ | |
| Tianjin | /pʰai⁵³/ | |
| Jinan | /pʰɛ²¹/ | |
| Qingdao | /pʰɛ⁴²/ | |
| Zhengzhou | /pʰai³¹²/ | |
| Xi'an |
/pʰai⁵³/ ～頭 /pʰai⁴⁴/ ～人去 |
|
| Xining | /pʰɛ⁵³/ | |
| Yinchuan | /pʰɛ¹³/ | |
| Lanzhou |
/pʰɛ¹³/ 指～ /pʰɛ⁴⁴²/ ～別 |
|
| Ürümqi | /pʰai²¹³/ | |
| Wuhan | /pʰai³⁵/ | |
| Chengdu | /pʰai¹³/ | |
| Guiyang | /pʰai²¹³/ | |
| Kunming | /pʰæ²¹²/ | |
| Nanjing | /pʰae⁴⁴/ | |
| Hefei | /pʰe̞⁵³/ | |
| Jin | Taiyuan | /pʰai⁴⁵/ |
| Pingyao | /pʰæ³⁵/ | |
| Hohhot | /pʰɛ⁵⁵/ | |
| Wu | Shanghai | /pʰa³⁵/ |
| Suzhou | /pʰɑ⁵¹³/ | |
| Hangzhou | /pʰe̞⁴⁴⁵/ | |
| Wenzhou | /pʰa⁴²/ | |
| Hui | Shexian | /pʰɛ³²⁴/ |
| Tunxi | /pʰa⁴²/ | |
| Xiang | Changsha | /pʰai⁵⁵/ |
| Xiangtan | /pʰai⁵⁵/ | |
| Gan | Nanchang | /pʰai²¹³/ |
| Hakka | Meixian | /pʰai⁵³/ |
| Taoyuan | /pʰɑi⁵⁵/ | |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | /pʰai³³/ |
| Nanning | /pʰai³³/ | |
| Hong Kong | /pʰai³³/ | |
| Min | Xiamen (Min Nan) | /pʰai²¹/ |
| Fuzhou (Min Dong) | /puɑi²¹²/ | |
| Jian'ou (Min Bei) | /pʰai³³/ | |
| Shantou (Min Nan) | /pʰai²¹³/ | |
| Haikou (Min Nan) | /fai³⁵/ |
| Rime | |
|---|---|
| Character | 派 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 滂 (2) |
| Final (韻) | 佳 (31) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | II |
| Fanqie | 匹卦切 |
| Reconstructions | |
| Zhengzhang Shangfang |
/pʰˠɛH/ |
| Pan Wuyun |
/pʰᵚæH/ |
| Shao Rongfen |
/pʰæiH/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank |
/pʰaɨjH/ |
| Li Rong |
/pʰɛH/ |
| Wang Li |
/pʰaiH/ |
| Bernard Karlgren |
/pʰaiH/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex |
pài |
| Zhengzhang system (2003) | |
|---|---|
| Character | 派 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9641 |
| Phonetic component |
派 |
| Rime group |
寘 |
| Rime subdivision |
0 |
| Corresponding MC rime |
派 |
| Old Chinese |
/*m̥ʰreːɡs/ |
Definitions
派
- tributary of a river
- school of thought; sect; branch
- style; air; manner
- to send; to dispatch
- to apportion; to impose
- to censure; to blame
- Classifier for a scene, an atmosphere, a speech or a sound.
- Classifier for factions, schools of thought, groups, etc.
- (mathematics) pi (π); the ratio of the circumference of a circle to its diameter
- (loanword from English pie) pie
Synonyms
Compounds
Derived terms from 派
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Japanese
Kanji
派
Readings
- Goon: へ (he) (non-Jōyō reading)
- Kan’on: はい (hai) (non-Jōyō reading)
- Kan’yōon: は (ha)
- Kun: わかれる (wakareru)
Compounds
Suffix
派 (hiragana は, romaji -ha)
Korean
Hanja
派 • (pa) (hangeul 파, revised pa, McCune-Reischauer p'a, Yale pha)
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