褒

See also: 襃

褒	U+8912, 褒 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8912

← 褑
[U+8911]

CJK Unified Ideographs

褓 →
[U+8913]

Translingual

Han character

褒 (Kangxi radical 145, 衣+9, 15 strokes, cangjie input 卜人木女 (YODV), four-corner 0073₂, composition ⿳亠保𧘇)

References

KangXi: page 1121, character 2

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 34437

Dae Jaweon: page 1588, character 17

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 5, page 3101, character 9

Unihan data for U+8912

Chinese

trad.		褒
simp. ^#		褒
alternative forms		襃𧛙裦裒闁

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
襃	puː, puː
保	*puːʔ
堡	*puːʔ
褓	*puːʔ
堢	*puːʔ
緥	*puːʔ
葆	*puːʔ
賲	*puːʔ
宲	*puːʔ
椺	ɦmluːʔ, ɢʷeːɡs, *ɢeːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲) : semantic 衣 + phonetic 保 (OC *puːʔ).

Pronunciation 1

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bāo (bao¹)
(Zhuyin): ㄅㄠ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bou¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pô
Min Dong (BUC): bŏ̤
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): po / po͘
(Teochew, Peng'im): pao¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bāo
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄠ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bao
  - Wade–Giles: pao¹
  - Yale: bāu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bau
  - Palladius: бао (bao)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bou¹
  - Yale: bōu
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bou¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: bou¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pou̯⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pô
  - Hakka Romanization System: bo´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: bo¹
  - Sinological IPA: /po²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: bŏ̤
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /po⁵⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po
  - Tâi-lô: po
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poy
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɤ⁴⁴/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /po³³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taipei): /po⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po͘
  - Tâi-lô: poo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pof
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ³³/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: pao¹
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phau
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰau³³/

Middle Chinese: /pɑu/

Rime
Character	褒
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	豪 (89)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	博毛切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɑu/
Pan Wuyun	/pɑu/
Shao Rongfen	/pɑu/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/paw/
Li Rong	/pɑu/
Wang Li	/pɑu/
Bernard Karlgren	/pɑu/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bāo
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bou¹

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*pˤu/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	褒
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bāo
Middle Chinese	‹ paw ›
Old Chinese	/*pˁu/
English	praise (v.)
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.

Definitions

褒

to praise; to honor; to commend
Antonym: 貶／贬 (biǎn)
positive polarity
Antonym: 貶／贬 (biǎn)
^† to have large 衣襟 (yījīn)
^† large; vast; wide
(historical) A mountain valley in the east of Mian County, Shaanxi Province.
(historical) An ancient state whose city is in the east of Mian County, Shaanxi Province.

Compounds

褒大
褒封
褒成侯
褒歌
褒章
褒美 (bāoměi)
褒衣
褒鄂
褒采一介
一字褒貶／一字褒贬 (yīzì-bāobiǎn)
相褒戲／相褒戏

落褒貶／落褒贬
褒善貶惡／褒善贬恶
褒彈／褒弹
褒忠鄉／褒忠乡
褒揚／褒扬 (bāoyáng)
褒狀／褒状
褒獎／褒奖 (bāojiǎng)
褒義／褒义 (bāoyì)
褒義詞／褒义词 (bāoyìcí)
褒衣博帶／褒衣博带

褒詞／褒词 (bāocí)
褒談／褒谈
褒讚／褒赞
褒貶／褒贬 (bāobiǎn)
褒貶與奪／褒贬与夺
褒賚／褒赉
褒賞／褒赏 (bāoshǎng)
褒賢遏惡／褒贤遏恶
褒贊／褒赞
褒錄／褒录

Pronunciation 2

Mandarin
(Pinyin): póu (pou²)
(Zhuyin): ㄆㄡˊ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: póu
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄡˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: póu
  - Wade–Giles: pʻou²
  - Yale: póu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pour
  - Palladius: поу (pou)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰoʊ̯³⁵/

Definitions

褒

^† Alternative form of 裒 (póu, “to gather; to collect”).
- 後世稍襃集嘉言善行以附益之。 [MSC, trad.]
  后世稍襃集嘉言善行以附益之。 [MSC, simp.]
  From: 淸·惲敬《〈誦芬錄〉序》
  Hòushì shāo póují jiāyánshànxíng yǐ fùyì zhī. [Pinyin]
  The later generation then collects fine words and good deeds to add to it

Compounds

襃集

References

“褒”, 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–

Japanese

Shinjitai	褒
Kyūjitai	襃

Kanji

褒

(common “Jōyō” kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 襃)

praise, commend
compliment, congratulate, give a pat on the back to
speak well of, speak highly of, recommend
acclaim, extol, applaud [figuratively], sing the praises of [figuratively]
honor, exalt, glorify
admire, look up to, render homage to, express admiration for

Readings

Go-on: ほ (ho); ほう (hō, Jōyō)
Kan-on: ほう (hō, Jōyō)
Kun: ほめる (homeru, 褒める, Jōyō)

Korean

Hanja

褒 • (po, bo, bu) (hangeul 포, 보, 부, revised po, bo, bu, McCune–Reischauer p'o, po, pu, Yale pho, po, pu)

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