瀕

瀕

See also: 濒

瀕 U+7015, 瀕 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7015 ← 瀔 [U+7014] CJK Unified Ideographs 瀖 → [U+7016]

Translingual

Han character

瀕 (Kangxi radical 85, 水+16, 19 strokes, cangjie input 水卜竹金 (EYHC), four-corner 3118₆, composition ⿰氵頻)

References

• KangXi: page 659, character 32
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18636
• Dae Jaweon: page 1069, character 14
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 1783, character 7
• Unihan data for U+7015

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Chinese

trad.		瀕
simp.		濒

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
瀕	*pin, *bin
頻	*bin
顰	*bin
蘋	*bin
嚬	*bin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *pin, *bin) : semantic 氵 + phonetic 頻 (OC *bin).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bīn (bin¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄣ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pan⁴
• Min Dong (BUC): bìng
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): pin

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bing¹ / ping⁵

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bīn
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄣ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bin
    • Wade–Giles: pin¹
    • Yale: bīn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bin
    • Palladius: бинь (binʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pin⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: pan⁴
    • Yale: pàhn
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pan⁴
    • Guangdong Romanization: pen⁴
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɐn²¹/
• Min Dong
  • (Fuzhou)
    • Bàng-uâ-cê: bìng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ⁵³/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pin
    • Tâi-lô: pin
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pyn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pin³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pin⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bing¹ / ping⁵
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: ping / phîng
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /piŋ³³/, /pʰiŋ⁵⁵/

Note: ping5 - 俗音.

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• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*pi[n]/

  (Zhengzhang): /*pin/, /*bin/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	瀕
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bīn
Middle Chinese	‹ pjin ›
Old Chinese	/*pi[n]/
English	river bank, shore
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	瀕	瀕
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	9795	9798
Phonetic component	頻	頻
Rime group	眞	眞
Rime subdivision	1	1
Corresponding MC rime	賔	頻
Old Chinese	/*pin/	/*bin/
Notes	集韻又作濱異體， 説文頻本義水厓	頻的轉註字

Definitions

瀕

1. water's edge; waterside
2. to be close to; to border on
3. approach; near; be on verge of

Compounds

瀕危／濒危 (bīnwēi)

瀕於／濒于 (bīnyú)

瀕臨／濒临 (bīnlín)

References

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

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Japanese

Kanji

瀕

(“Jinmeiyō” kanji used for names)

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Readings

• On (unclassified): ひん (hin)
• Kun: みぎわ (migiwa, 瀕); しきりに (shikirini); ほとり (hotori)

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Korean

Hanja

瀕 (eum 빈 (bin))

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Vietnamese

Han character

瀕: Hán Nôm readings: tần

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