小辟

Chinese

		small; tiny; few small; tiny; few; young	law; king; emperor law; king; emperor; monarch; royal; ward off
simp. and trad. (小辟)		小	辟

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): xiǎopì

(Zhuyin): ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄆㄧˋ

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: xiǎopì
  - Zhuyin: ㄒㄧㄠˇ ㄆㄧˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: siǎopì
  - Wade–Giles: hsiao³-pʻi⁴
  - Yale: syǎu-pì
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: sheaupih
  - Palladius: сяопи (sjaopi)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹ pʰi⁵¹/

Noun

小辟

(historical) punishment other than death penalty
- 其死罪，則曰「某之罪在大辟」；其刑罪，則曰「某之罪在小辟」。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  其死罪，则曰「某之罪在大辟」；其刑罪，则曰「某之罪在小辟」。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: The Book of Rites, c. 4^th – 2^nd century BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
  Qí sǐzuì, zé yuē “mǒu zhī zuì zài dàpì”; qí xíngzuì, zé yuē “mǒu zhī zuì zài xiǎopì”. [Pinyin]
  If the penalty were death, he would say, “The offence of So and So is a capital crime.” If the penalty were less, he would say, “The offence of So and So has received a lighter sentence.”

Antonyms

大辟 (dàpì)

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