襞

襞 U+895E, 襞 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-895E ← 襝 [U+895D] CJK Unified Ideographs 襟 → [U+895F]

Translingual

Han character

襞 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+13, 19 strokes, cangjie input 尸十卜竹女 (SJYHV), four-corner 7073₂, composition ⿱辟衣)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 1125, character 33
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34645
• Dae Jaweon: page 1593, character 3
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3117, character 3
• Unihan data for U+895E

Chinese

simp. and trad.		襞

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 襞
Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (辟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
嬖	*peːɡs
薜	*beːɡs, *preːɡ
鐾	*beːɡs
臂	*peɡs
譬	*pʰeɡs
避	*beɡs
檗	*preːɡ
擘	*preːɡ
糪	*preːɡ, *pʰreːɡ
掰	*preːɡ
繴	*breːɡ, *peːɡ
辟	*peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ
璧	*peɡ
鐴	*peɡ
躄	*peɡ
襞	*peɡ
僻	*pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
癖	*pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
廦	*pʰeɡ, *peːɡ
擗	*beɡ
躃	*beɡ
闢	*beɡ
壁	*peːɡ
鼊	*peːɡ
霹	*pʰeːɡ
劈	*pʰeːɡ
澼	*pʰeːɡ
憵	*pʰeːɡ
甓	*beːɡ
鷿	*beːɡ
幦	*mbeːɡ

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bì (bi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pik¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bì
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴
    • Yale: bì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
    • Palladius: би (bi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pik¹
    • Yale: pīk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pik⁷
    • Guangdong Romanization: pig¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪk̚⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: pjiek

Rime
Character	襞
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	昔 (123)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	必益切
Baxter	pjiek
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/piᴇk̚/
Pan Wuyun	/piɛk̚/
Shao Rongfen	/piæk̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/piajk̚/
Li Rong	/piɛk̚/
Wang Li	/pĭɛk̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pi̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bik1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*peɡ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	襞
Reading #	1/1
No.	679
Phonetic component	辟
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	辟
Old Chinese	/*peɡ/

Definitions

襞

1. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) to fold clothes
2. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) folds or creases in cloth
3. (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) folds of the stomach, intestines, etc.

Compounds

• 皺襞 / 皱襞 (zhòubì)
• 襞積 / 襞积
• 襞襀 / 襞𫌀
• 襞褶