偝

偝	U+505D, 偝 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-505D

Translingual

Han character

偝 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人中心月 (OLPB), four-corner 2122₇, composition ⿰亻背)

References

Kangxi Dictionary: page 111, character 1
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 865
Dae Jaweon: page 237, character 2
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 188, character 14
Unihan data for U+505D

Chinese

Glyph origin

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

	Old Chinese
背	pɯːɡs, bɯːɡs
鄁	*bɯːɡs
偝	*bɯːɡs
邶	*bɯːɡs
苝	*bɯːɡs
北	*pɯːɡ

Etymology 1

simp. and trad.		偝

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bèi (bei⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bui³ / bui⁶
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pōe

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bèi
  - Wade–Giles: pei⁴
  - Yale: bèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bey
  - Palladius: бэй (bɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /peɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
  - Jyutping: bui³ / bui⁶
  - Yale: bui / buih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bui³ / bui⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bui³ / bui⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːi̯³³/, /puːi̯²²/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pōe
  - Tâi-lô: puē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pue²²/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pue⁴¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pue²²/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pue³³/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue³³/

Middle Chinese: bwojH

Rime
Character	偝
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	灰 (42)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	蒲昧切
Baxter	bwojH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/buʌi^H/
Pan Wuyun	/buoi^H/
Shao Rongfen	/buɒi^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bwəj^H/
Li Rong	/buᴀi^H/
Wang Li	/buɒi^H/
Bernhard Karlgren	/bʱuɑ̆i^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bèi
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bui⁶

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*m-pˤək-s/

(Zhengzhang): /*bɯːɡs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	偝
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bèi
Middle Chinese	‹ bwoj^H ›
Old Chinese	/*m-pˁək-s/
English	turn the back on
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	偝
Reading #	1/1
No.	411
Phonetic component	北
Rime group	代
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	佩
Old Chinese	/*bɯːɡs/

Definitions

偝

Alternative form of 背 (“to abandon; to give up; to turn one's back to”)
to wallpaper

References

Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00112

Etymology 2

simp. and trad.		偝
alternative forms		鞅負／负背襁映鞅負／负背襁映央擁／拥

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Pronunciation

Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iāng / ia̍hⁿ / iahⁿ / āiⁿ / iǎng / āng / chiāng

Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Taichung, Hsinchu, Kinmen, Penang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iāng
  - Tâi-lô: iāng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: iang
  - IPA (Taipei): /iaŋ³³/
  - IPA (Penang): /iaŋ²¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Kinmen): /iaŋ²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ia̍hⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: ia̍nnh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: viah
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iãʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iahⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: iannh
  - Phofsit Daibuun: viaq
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /iãʔ⁵/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Yilan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āiⁿ
  - Tâi-lô: āinn
  - Phofsit Daibuun: vai
  - IPA (Lukang): /ãi³¹/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /ãi²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan): /ãi³³/
- (Hokkien: Lukang)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iǎng
  - Tâi-lô: iǎng
  - IPA (Lukang): /iaŋ³³/
- (Hokkien: Sanxia)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āng
  - Tâi-lô: āng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ang
- (Hokkien: Magong)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiāng
  - Tâi-lô: tsiāng
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciang

Definitions

偝

(Hokkien) to give a piggyback to; to carry someone on the back

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 背負 (“to carry on the back”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		負
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		背負
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	背
Northeastern Mandarin	Taiwan	背
Jilu Mandarin	Jinan	背
Central Plains Mandarin	Xi'an	背
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	背
Southwestern Mandarin	Wuhan	背, 馱
Jianghuai Mandarin	Yangzhou	背, 馱
Jianghuai Mandarin	Hefei	背, 馱
Cantonese	Guangzhou	孭
	Hong Kong	孭
	Taishan	孭
	Yangjiang	孭
Gan	Nanchang	馱, 背
Hakka	Meixian	背, 揹₂
Jin	Taiyuan	背
Northern Min	Jian'ou	騎, 邁
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	邁
Southern Min	Xiamen	背, 揹₃, 偝
	Quanzhou	偝
	Zhangzhou	揹₃, 偝
	Taipei	揹₃, 偝
	New Taipei (Sanxia)	揹₃, 偝
	Kaohsiung	揹₃, 偝
	Yilan	揹₃, 偝
	Changhua (Lukang)	揹₃, 偝
	Taichung	揹₃, 偝
	Tainan	揹₃, 偝
	Hsinchu	揹₃, 偝
	Kinmen	背, 偝
	Penghu (Magong)	背, 揹₃, 偝
	Penang (Hokkien)	偝
	Chaozhou	背
Wu	Suzhou	背
Wu	Wenzhou	背, 擐
Xiang	Changsha	背
Xiang	Shuangfeng	背

Derived terms

偝巾

Japanese

Kanji

偝

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): はい (hai)、ばい (bai)
Kun: すてる (suteru)、そむく (somuku)

Korean

Hanja

偝 (eum 배 (bae))

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