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碑

碑

Translingual

Han character

碑 (radical 112 石+8, 13 strokes, cangjie input 一口竹田十 (MRHWJ), four-corner 16640, composition ⿰石卑)

  1. stone tablet
  2. gravestone

References

  • KangXi: page 832, character 10
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24364
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1248, character 27
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 4, page 2438, character 6
  • Unihan data for U+7891

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 碑

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (卑) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
捭 *preːʔ
牌 *breː, *breː
郫 *breː, *bre, *be
蠯 *breː, *be, *breːŋʔ
猈 *breːʔ, *breː
稗 *breːs
粺 *breːs
𥱼 *breː
豍 *peː
箄 *peː, *pe, *peʔ
錍 *pʰeː, *pe
睥 *pʰeːs
渒 *pʰeːs, *pe
鼙 *beː
鞞 *beː, *pe, *peʔ, *peːŋʔ
椑 *beː, *pe, *beɡ, *beːɡ
崥 *beː, *peʔ
髀 *beːʔ, *peʔ, *piʔ
卑 *pe
鵯 *pe, *pʰiɡ
裨 *pe, *be
痺 *pe
碑 *pre
婢 *peʔ, *beʔ
諀 *pʰeʔ
脾 *be
埤 *be
陴 *be
蜱 *be, *mbew
焷 *be
螷 *be, *breːŋʔ
庳 *beʔ
琕 *biːŋ
萆 *beɡ, *slɯʔ
綼 *biɡ, *peːɡ

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 碑
Mandarin Beijing /pei⁵⁵/
Harbin /pei⁴⁴/
Tianjin /pei²¹/
Jinan /pei²¹³/
Qingdao /pe²¹³/
Zhengzhou /pei²⁴/
Xi'an /pi²¹/
Xining /pji⁴⁴/
Yinchuan /pei⁴⁴/
Lanzhou /pi³¹/
Ürümqi /pei⁴⁴/
Wuhan /pei⁵⁵/
Chengdu /pei⁵⁵/
Guiyang /pei⁵⁵/
Kunming /pei⁴⁴/
Nanjing /pəi³¹/
Hefei /pe²¹/
Jin Taiyuan /pei¹¹/
Pingyao /pei¹³/
Hohhot /pei³¹/
Wu Shanghai /pe⁵³/
Suzhou /pe̞⁵⁵/
Hangzhou /pei³³/
Wenzhou /pai³³/
Hui Shexian /pe³¹/
Tunxi /pe¹¹/
Xiang Changsha /pei³³/
Xiangtan /pəi³³/
Gan Nanchang /pi⁴²/
Hakka Meixian /pi⁴⁴/
Taoyuan /pi²⁴/
Cantonese Guangzhou /pei⁵³/
Nanning /pɐi⁵⁵/
Hong Kong /pei⁵⁵/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /pi⁵⁵/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /pi⁴⁴/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /pi⁵⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /pi³³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /ʔbɔi²³/
Rime
Character 碑
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 幫 (1)
Final (韻) 支 (13)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) Chongniu III
Fanqie 彼爲切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /pˠiᴇ/
Pan
Wuyun		 /pᵚiɛ/
Shao
Rongfen		 /piɛ/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /pjiə̆/
Li
Rong		 /pje/
Wang
Li		 /pǐe/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /pie̯/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 bī
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 碑
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 bēi
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ pje ›
Old
Chinese		 /*pre/
English stele; upright pole of stone or wood

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] 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 碑
Reading # 1/1
No. 377
Phonetic
component		 卑
Rime
group		 支
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 陂
Old
Chinese		 /*pre/

Definitions

碑

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Japanese

Kanji

碑

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. gravestone

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

碑 • ‎(bi) (hangeul 비, revised bi, McCune-Reischauer pi, Yale pi)

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Vietnamese

Han character

碑 (bi)

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