貶
See also: 贬
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Translingual
Etymology
貝 (possessions) + 乏 (to frame), to hold or to choke
Han character
貶 (radical 154, 貝+5, 12 strokes, cangjie input 月金竹戈人 (BCHIO), four-corner 62837, composition ⿰貝乏)
References
- KangXi: page 1206, character 20
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 36707
- Dae Jaweon: page 1669, character 8
- Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 3628, character 3
- Unihan data for U+8CB6
Chinese
trad. | 貶 | |
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simp. | 贬 |
Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (乏) (Zhengzhang, 2003) | |
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Old Chinese | |
砭 | *prom, *proms |
貶 | *promʔ |
窆 | *proms |
泛 | *pʰoms, *bob |
姂 | *pʰoms, *bob, *kpʰob |
䒦 | *pʰom, *pʰoms |
柉 | *bom |
覂 | *poŋʔ |
眨 | *sproːb |
鴔 | *brub |
乏 | *bob |
Pronunciation
Definitions
貶
- to abase; to lower
- to vilify; to censure; to criticize
Antonyms
- 褒 (bāo)
Compounds
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Japanese
Kanji
貶
(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)
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Readings
- Go-on: へん (hen)
- Kan-on: へん (hen)
- Kun: けなす (kenasu, 貶す); おとしむ (otoshimu, 貶む); おとしめる (otoshimeru, 貶める); さげすむ (sagesumu, 貶む)
Compounds
- 貶竄
- 貶斥
- 貶損
- 貶退
- 貶謫
- 貶逐
- 貶黜
- 貶流
Korean
Hanja
貶 • (pyeom) (hangeul 폄, revised pyeom, McCune–Reischauer p'yŏm, Yale phyem)
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Vietnamese
Han character
貶 (biếm, bâm, mém)
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