狽

See also: 狈

狽	U+72FD, 狽 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-72FD

← 狼
[U+72FC]

CJK Unified Ideographs

狾 →
[U+72FE]

Translingual

Han character

狽 (Kangxi radical 94, 犬+7, 10 strokes, cangjie input 大竹月山金 (KHBUC), four-corner 4628₀, composition ⿰犭貝)

References

KangXi: page 712, character 3

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20433

Dae Jaweon: page 1124, character 4

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1349, character 3

Unihan data for U+72FD

Chinese

trad.		狽
simp.		狈

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
貝	*paːds
狽	*paːds
鋇	*paːds
浿	pʰaːds, pʰreːds
垻	*praːs
敗	praːds, braːds
唄	*braːds

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *paːds) : semantic 犬 (“dog”) + phonetic 貝 (OC *paːds).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bèi (bei⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bui³
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): pōe
(Teochew, Peng'im): buê⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bèi
  - Wade–Giles: pei⁴
  - Yale: bèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bey
  - Palladius: бэй (bɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bui³
  - Yale: bui
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bui³
  - Guangdong Romanization: bui³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːi̯³³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pōe
  - Tâi-lô: puē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pue²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pue²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pue³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: buê⁶
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: puĕ
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pue³⁵/

Middle Chinese: /pɑi^H/

Rime
Character	狽
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	泰 (25)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	愽蓋切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɑi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/pɑi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/pɑi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/paj^H/
Li Rong	/pɑi^H/
Wang Li	/pɑi^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/pɑi^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bui³

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*paːds/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	狽
Reading #	1/1
No.	416
Phonetic component	貝
Rime group	祭
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	貝
Old Chinese	/*paːds/

Definitions

狽

(mythology) a legendary wolf-like animal with short forelegs and long hind legs
distressed
wretched

Compounds

周章狼狽／周章狼狈 (zhōuzhānglángbèi)
狼狽／狼狈 (lángbèi)
狼狽不堪／狼狈不堪

狼狽為奸／狼狈为奸 (lángbèiwéijiān)
狼狽相倚／狼狈相倚
狼狽而逃／狼狈而逃

狼狽萬狀／狼狈万状
顛狽／颠狈 (diānbèi)
首尾狼狽／首尾狼狈

Japanese

Kanji

狽

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: はい (hai)
Kan-on: はい (hai)
Kan’yō-on: ばい (bai)

Korean

Hanja

狽 • (pae) (hangeul 패, revised pae, McCune–Reischauer p'ae, Yale phay)

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Vietnamese

Han character

狽: Hán Nôm readings: bái

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