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Translingual

Han character

(radical 94 +2, 5 strokes, cangjie input 大竹尸山 (KHSU), four-corner 47212, composition)

References

  • KangXi: page 706, character 2
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20238
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1118, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 2, page 1331, character 8
  • Unihan data for U+72AF

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Etymology

"To pass over" > "to offend against, oppose". Compare .

This character originally had bilabial nasal (*-m) final in Old and Middle Chinese, but had undergone dissimilation (from bilabial plosive *b-) to become *-n in most dialects, except for Hakka. Similar dissimilation happened in .

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (3)
Final () (146)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division () III
Fanqie
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bɨɐmX/
Pan
Wuyun
/biɐmX/
Shao
Rongfen
/biɐmX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/buamX/
Li
Rong
/biɐmX/
Wang
Li
/bĭwɐmX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱi̯wɐmX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
fàn
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character
Reading # 1/1
No. 2980
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
3
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*bomʔ/

Definitions

  1. to commit (crime), to violate
       fànzuì   to commit crime
  2. criminal
       zuìfàn   criminal
    走甩 [Cantonese, trad.]
    走甩 [Cantonese, simp.]
    Bei2 go3faan6-2 zau2 lat1 zo2 aa3! [Jyutping]
    The criminal ran loose!

Compounds


Japanese

Kanji

(grade 5 “Kyōiku” kanji)

  1. crime
  2. sin
  3. offense

Readings

Compounds

Suffix

(hiragana はん, romaji -han)

  1. perpetrators of a crime
  2. a crime

Korean

Hanja

(beom) (hangeul , revised beom, McCune-Reischauer pŏm, Yale pem)

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Vietnamese

Han character

(phạm)

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