玻

玻

玻 U+73BB, 玻 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-73BB ← 玺 [U+73BA] CJK Unified Ideographs 玼 → [U+73BC]

Translingual

Han character

玻 (Kangxi radical 96, 玉+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 一土木竹水 (MGDHE), four-corner 1414₇, composition ⿰𤣩皮)

References

• KangXi: page 729, character 5
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 20899
• Dae Jaweon: page 1140, character 28
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1109, character 2
• Unihan data for U+73BB

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Chinese

simp. and trad.		玻

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
陂	*pral, *prals
詖	*pral, *prals
彼	*pralʔ
柀	*pralʔ
佊	*pralʔ, *prals
貱	*prals
跛	*prals, *paːlʔ
披	*pʰral, *pʰralʔ
鈹	*pʰral
帔	*pʰral, *pʰrals
鮍	*pʰral
耚	*pʰral
狓	*pʰral
翍	*pʰral
旇	*pʰral, *brals
秛	*pʰral, *pʰrals
紴	*pʰralʔ, *paːl
皮	*bral
疲	*bral
被	*bralʔ, *brals
髲	*brals
鞁	*brals
骳	*mbralʔ
波	*paːl
碆	*paːl, *baːl
菠	*paːl
簸	*paːlʔ, *paːls
駊	*paːlʔ, *pʰaːlʔ
頗	*pʰaːl, *pʰaːlʔ, *pʰaːls
坡	*pʰaːl
玻	*pʰaːl
破	*pʰaːls
婆	*baːl
蔢	*baːl

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bō (bo¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄛ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bo¹
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pô
• Min Bei (KCR): bó̤
• Min Nan

  (Hokkien, POJ): po

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bo¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bō
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄛ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bo
    • Wade–Giles: po¹
    • Yale: bwō
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bo
    • Palladius: бо (bo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pwɔ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: bo¹
    • Yale: bō
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bo¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔː⁵⁵/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pô
    • Hakka Romanization System: bo´
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bo¹
    • Sinological IPA: /po²⁴/
• Min Bei
  • (Jian'ou)
    • Kienning Colloquial Romanized: bó̤
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɔ⁵⁴/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po
    • Tâi-lô: po
    • Phofsit Daibuun: poy
    • IPA (Xiamen): /po⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /po³³/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /po⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Taipei): /po⁴⁴/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ⁴⁴/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bo¹
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: po
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /po³³/

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• Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 玻
Mandarin	Beijing	/po⁵⁵/
	Harbin	/pɤ⁴⁴/
	Tianjin	/po²¹/
	Jinan	/pə²¹³/
	Qingdao	/pə²¹³/
	Zhengzhou	/po²⁴/
	Xi'an	/po²¹/
	Xining	/pɔ⁴⁴/
	Yinchuan	/puə⁴⁴/
	Lanzhou	/pə³¹/
	Ürümqi	/pɤ⁴⁴/
	Wuhan	/po⁵⁵/
	Chengdu	/po⁵⁵/
	Guiyang	/po⁵⁵/
	Kunming	/po⁴⁴/
	Nanjing	/po³¹/
	Hefei	/pʊ²¹/
Jin	Taiyuan	/pɤ¹¹/
	Pingyao	/pɔ¹³/
	Hohhot	/pɤ³¹/
Wu	Shanghai	/pu⁵³/
	Suzhou	/pu⁵⁵/
	Hangzhou	/pu³³/
	Wenzhou	/pu³³/
Hui	Shexian	/pɔ³¹/
	Tunxi	/po¹¹/
Xiang	Changsha	/po³³/
	Xiangtan	/po³³/
Gan	Nanchang	/po⁴²/
Hakka	Meixian	/po⁴⁴/
	Taoyuan	/po²⁴/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/pɔ⁵⁵/
	Nanning	/pɔ⁵⁵/
	Hong Kong	/pɔ⁵⁵/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/po⁵⁵/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/po⁴⁴/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/pɔ⁵⁴/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/po³³/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/ʔbo²³/

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• Middle Chinese: /pʰuɑ/

Rime
Character	玻
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	戈 (95)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	滂禾切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰuɑ/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰuɑ/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰuɑ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰwa/
Li Rong	/pʰuɑ/
Wang Li	/pʰuɑ/
Bernard Karlgren	/pʰuɑ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pō
Expected Cantonese Reflex	po1

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰaːl/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	玻
Reading #	1/1
No.	9729
Phonetic component	皮
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	頗
Old Chinese	/*pʰaːl/

Definitions

玻

1. Used in 玻璃 (bōli, “glass”); also used as its short form.
2. Used in transliterations.
3. Short for 玻利維亞／玻利维亚 (Bōlìwéiyà, “Bolivia”).

   中玻關係／中玻关系  ―  Zhōng–Bō guānxì  ―  Bolivia–China relations

Compounds

吹玻璃 安全玻璃 (ānquán bōli) 嵌玻璃 彩色玻璃 (cǎisè bōli) 毛玻璃 水玻璃 (shuǐbōli) 泡沫玻璃 火玻璃 玻化 玻璃 (bōli) 玻璃圈 玻璃小鞋 玻璃布 玻璃帷幕 玻璃心肝

玻璃泉 玻璃浮雕 玻璃液 玻璃烤 玻璃版 (bōlibǎn) 玻璃窗 玻璃粉 石英玻璃 硬玻璃 硼玻璃 磨砂玻璃 光學玻璃／光学玻璃 吸熱玻璃／吸热玻璃 塑膠玻璃／塑胶玻璃 強化玻璃／强化玻璃

擋風玻璃／挡风玻璃 (dǎngfēng bōli) 玻利維亞／玻利维亚 (Bōlìwéiyà) 玻璃狀態／玻璃状态 玻璃畫／玻璃画 玻璃磚／玻璃砖 (bōlizhuān) 玻璃紙／玻璃纸 (bōlizhǐ) 玻璃絲／玻璃丝 (bōlisī) 玻璃絲襪／玻璃丝袜 (bōli sīwà) 玻璃纖維／玻璃纤维 (bōli xiānwéi) 玻璃鋼／玻璃钢 (bōligāng) 玻璃體／玻璃体 (bōlitǐ) 結晶玻璃／结晶玻璃 鈷玻璃／钴玻璃 鉛玻璃／铅玻璃 鋼化玻璃／钢化玻璃 (gānghuà bōli)

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Japanese

Kanji

玻

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

1. glass

Readings

• On (unclassified): は (ha)

Compounds

• 玻璃(はり) (hari)

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Korean

Hanja

玻 • (pa) (hangeul 파, revised pa, McCune–Reischauer p'a, Yale pha)

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Vietnamese

Han character

玻: Hán Nôm readings: pha

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