捭

捭 U+636D, 捭 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-636D ← 捬 [U+636C] CJK Unified Ideographs 据 → [U+636E]

Translingual

Han character

捭 (Kangxi radical 64, 手+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 手竹田十 (QHWJ), four-corner 5604₀, composition ⿰扌卑)

1. to open
2. to spread out

Derived characters

• 篺

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 435, character 8
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 12200
• Dae Jaweon: page 784, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1899, character 1
• Unihan data for U+636D

Chinese

simp. and trad.		捭

Pronunciation 1

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎi (bai³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baai²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎi
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎi
    • Wade–Giles: pai³
    • Yale: bǎi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bae
    • Palladius: бай (baj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯²¹⁴/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: baai²
    • Yale: báai
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baai²
    • Guangdong Romanization: bai²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːi̯³⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: peaX

Rime
Character	捭
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	佳 (31)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	II
Fanqie	北買切
Baxter	peaX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pˠɛX/
Pan Wuyun	/pᵚæX/
Shao Rongfen	/pæiX/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/paɨjX/
Li Rong	/pɛX/
Wang Li	/paiX/
Bernhard Karlgren	/paiX/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bǎi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	baai2

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*preːʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	捭
Reading #	1/1
No.	348
Phonetic component	卑
Rime group	支
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	擺
Old Chinese	/*preːʔ/

Definitions

捭

1. (literary) to strike with hands

Compounds

• 捭闔 / 捭阖 (bǎihé)
• 捭闔縱橫 / 捭阖纵横 (bǎihézònghéng)
• 縱橫捭闔 / 纵横捭阖 (zònghéngbǎihé)

Pronunciation 2

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bò (bo⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bò
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bò
    • Wade–Giles: po⁴
    • Yale: bwò
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: boh
    • Palladius: бо (bo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pu̯ɔ⁵¹/

Definitions

捭

1. (literary) alternative form of 擘 (“to open; to tear apart”)

Pronunciation 3

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǐ (bi³)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǐ
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǐ
    • Wade–Giles: pi³
    • Yale: bǐ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bii
    • Palladius: би (bi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi²¹⁴/

Definitions

捭

1. (historical dictionaries only) alternative form of 㪏 (bǐ, “to ruin”)

Japanese

Kanji

捭

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): はい (hai)、は (ha)、へい (hei)

Vietnamese

Han character

捭: Hán Nôm readings: bới

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References

• Nom Foundation