苹

See also: 蘋

苹	U+82F9, 苹 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-82F9

← 苸
[U+82F8]

CJK Unified Ideographs

苺 →
[U+82FA]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

苹 (Kangxi radical 140, 艸+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 廿一火十 (TMFJ), four-corner 4440₉, composition ⿱艹平)

Derived characters

𡞴

References

KangXi: page 1025, character 10

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 30823

Dae Jaweon: page 1484, character 16

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3189, character 4

Unihan data for U+82F9

Chinese

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *beŋ) : semantic 艸 + phonetic 平 (OC *ben, *beŋ).

Etymology 1

For pronunciation and definitions of 苹 – see 蘋 (“apple; Chinese chestnut”). (This character, 苹, is the simplified form of 蘋.)
Notes: Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia and Singapore. Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

Usage notes

This simplified glyph is used in 苹果.

Etymology 2

trad.		苹
simp. ^#		苹

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): píng (ping²)
(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): ping⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: píng
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: píng
  - Wade–Giles: pʻing²
  - Yale: píng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyng
  - Palladius: пин (pin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiŋ³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: ping⁴
  - Yale: pìhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: ping⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: ping⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɪŋ²¹/

Middle Chinese: /bˠiæŋ/

Rime
Character	苹
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	庚 (111)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	符兵切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠiæŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚiaŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/biaŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/biajŋ/
Li Rong	/biɐŋ/
Wang Li	/bĭɐŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯ɐŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	píng
Expected Cantonese Reflex	ping⁴

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[b]ˤeŋ/
(Zhengzhang): /*beŋ/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	苹
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	píng
Middle Chinese	‹ beng ›
Old Chinese	/*[b]ˁeŋ/
English	duckweed
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	苹
Reading #	1/1
No.	9821
Phonetic component	平
Rime group	耕
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	平
Old Chinese	/*beŋ/

Definitions

苹

Alternative form of 萍 (“duckweed”).
Alternative name for 藾蕭／𰱾萧 (“Artemisia argyi”).

Compounds

苹縈／苹萦

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B03814

Japanese

Kanji

苹

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: びょう (byō)^{←びやう (byau, historical)}
Kan-on: へい (hei)^{←へい (fei, historical)}
Kan’yō-on: ひょう (hyō)^{←ひやう (fyau, historical)}
Kun: うきくさ (ukikusa); よもぎ (yomogi); あし (ashi)

Compounds

苹(へい)果(か) (heika), 苹(ひょう)果(か) (hyōka): apple (fruit)

Korean

Hanja

苹 • (pyeong) (hangeul 평, revised pyeong, McCune–Reischauer p'yŏng, Yale phyeng)

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