旇

旇	U+65C7, 旇 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-65C7

← 旆
[U+65C6]

CJK Unified Ideographs

旈 →
[U+65C8]

Translingual

Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *pʰral, *brals): semantic 㫃 + phonetic 皮 (OC *bral)

Han character

旇 (Kangxi radical 70, 方+7, 11 strokes, cangjie input 卜尸人木水 (YSODE), composition ⿸𭤨皮)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 483, character 11
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13650
Dae Jaweon: page 845, character 7
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2182, character 1
Unihan data for U+65C7

Chinese

simp. and trad.		旇

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): pī (pi¹)

(Zhuyin): ㄆㄧ
Cantonese (Jyutping): pei¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: pī
  - Zhuyin: ㄆㄧ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: pi
  - Wade–Giles: pʻi¹
  - Yale: pī
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pi
  - Palladius: пи (pi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: pei¹
  - Yale: pēi
  - Cantonese Pinyin: pei¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: péi¹
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰei̯⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: phje

Rime
Character	旇
Reading #	1/2
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	支 (13)
Tone (調)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	敷羈切
Baxter	phje
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰˠiᴇ/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰᵚiɛ/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰiɛ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰjiə̆/
Li Rong	/pʰje/
Wang Li	/pʰǐe/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pʰie̯/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pī
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pei¹

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*pʰral/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	旇
Reading #	1/2
No.	9705
Phonetic component	皮
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	鈹
Old Chinese	/*pʰral/

Definitions

旇

(literary, figuratively) (of soldiers) to be routed (in battle)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bì (bi⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bì
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bì
  - Wade–Giles: pi⁴
  - Yale: bì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
  - Palladius: би (bi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹/

Middle Chinese: bjeH

Rime
Character	旇
Reading #	2/2
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	支 (13)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	平義切
Baxter	bjeH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/bˠiᴇ^H/
Pan Wuyun	/bᵚiɛ^H/
Shao Rongfen	/biɛ^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bjiə̆^H/
Li Rong	/bje^H/
Wang Li	/bǐe^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/bʱie̯^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bei⁶

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*brals/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	旇
Reading #	2/2
No.	9717
Phonetic component	皮
Rime group	歌
Rime subdivision	1
Corresponding MC rime	髲
Old Chinese	/*brals/

Definitions

旇

to be swept by the wind (of grass, etc.)
(figurative) to be routed; to flee
(appearance of) clothes