璧

Translingual edit

Han character edit

璧 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+13, 18 strokes, cangjie input 尸十一土戈 (SJMGI), four-corner 7010₃, composition ⿱辟玉)

Derived characters edit

𬉭

References edit

Kangxi Dictionary: page 742, character 29
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21269
Dae Jaweon: page 1151, character 35
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1142, character 16
Unihan data for U+74A7

Chinese edit

simp. and trad.		璧

Wikipedia has articles on:

璧 (Written Standard Chinese^?)
Bi (jade) (English)

Glyph origin edit

Historical forms of the character 璧
Western Zhou	Spring and Autumn	Warring States	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)	Liushutong (compiled in Ming)	Libian (compiled in Qing)
Bronze inscriptions	Bronze inscriptions	Chu slip and silk script	Small seal script	Transcribed ancient scripts	Clerical 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

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *peɡ) : phonetic 辟 (OC *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ) + semantic 玉 – a type of jade.

Pronunciation edit

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bì (bi⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bik¹, bik³
Eastern Min (BUC): pék
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): phiak / phek / piak / pek
(Teochew, Peng'im): biah⁴

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: bik¹, bik³
  - Yale: bīk, bik
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bik⁷, bik⁸
  - Guangdong Romanization: big¹, big³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɪk̚⁵/, /pɪk̚³/
Eastern Min
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: pék
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɛiʔ²⁴/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Jinjiang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiak
  - Tâi-lô: phiak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: phiag
  - IPA (Quanzhou, Jinjiang): /pʰiak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phek
  - Tâi-lô: phik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pheg
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰiɪk̚³²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: piak
  - Tâi-lô: piak
  - Phofsit Daibuun: piag
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /piak̚⁵/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pek
  - Tâi-lô: pik
  - Phofsit Daibuun: peg
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /piɪk̚³²/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: biah⁴
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: piah
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /piaʔ²/

Middle Chinese: pjiek

Rime
Character	璧
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	清 (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/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯ɛk̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bik¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*pek/
(Zhengzhang): /*peɡ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	璧
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bì
Middle Chinese	‹ pjiek ›
Old Chinese	/*pek/
English	circular jade insignium
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	璧
Reading #	1/1
No.	676
Phonetic component	辟
Rime group	錫
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	辟
Old Chinese	/*peɡ/

Definitions edit

璧

jade annulus

Compounds edit

References edit

“璧”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎^[1], 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

Japanese edit

Japanese Wikipedia has an article on:

璧

Kanji edit

See also:

Category:Japanese terms spelled with 璧

璧

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

piece of jade used in ancient China

Readings edit

Go-on: ひゃく (hyaku)
Kan-on: へき (heki, Jōyō)
Kun: たま (tama, 璧)

Compounds edit

Compounds

Usage notes edit

This character is not to be confused with the visually similar 壁.

Korean edit

Etymology edit

From Middle Chinese 璧 (MC pjiek). Recorded as Middle Korean 벽〮 (pyék) (Yale: pyék) in Hunmong Jahoe (訓蒙字會 / 훈몽자회), 1527.

Pronunciation edit

(SK Standard/Seoul) IPA^(key): [pjʌ̹k̚]
Phonetic hangul: [벽]

Hanja edit

Korean Wikisource has texts containing the hanja:

璧

璧 (eumhun 구슬 벽 (guseul byeok))

Hanja form^? of 벽 (“jade”).

Compounds edit

Compounds

완벽 (完璧, wanbyeok)
쌍벽 (雙璧, ssangbyeok)

References edit

국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [2]

Vietnamese edit

Han character edit

璧: Hán Nôm readings: bích, bệch, bịch, vách

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