U+79C9, 秉
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-79C9

[U+79C8]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+79CA]

Translingual

Han character

(Kangxi radical 115, +3, 8 strokes, cangjie input 竹木中 (HDL) or 難竹木中 (XHDL), four-corner 20907, composition 丿𣏃 or )

Derived characters

  • 𠶏, , 𣶸, , 𤊔, 𤦋, 𥪕, 𨧺, 𥡝, 𦱮

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 849, character 21
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 24932
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1272, character 17
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2592, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+79C9

Chinese

simp. and trad.

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character
Shang Western Zhou Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) Liushutong (compiled in Ming)
Oracle bone script Bronze inscriptions Small seal script Transcribed ancient scripts

Ideogrammic compound (會意会意) : (plant) + (hand) — a hand holding a plant by the stalk. Compare: , a hand holding two plants.

Etymology

Cognate with (OC *praŋʔ, *praŋs, “a handle”), which is exopassive of (OC *praŋʔ, “to grasp”).

Pronunciation



Rime
Character
Reading # 1/1
Initial () (1)
Final () (111)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division () III
Fanqie
Baxter pjaengX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pˠiæŋX/
Pan
Wuyun
/pᵚiaŋX/
Shao
Rongfen
/piaŋX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/piajŋX/
Li
Rong
/piɐŋX/
Wang
Li
/pĭɐŋX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pi̯ɐŋX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bǐng
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bing2
BaxterSagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
bǐng
Middle
Chinese
‹ pjængX ›
Old
Chinese
/*praŋʔ/
English grasp

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
Reading # 1/1
No. 899
Phonetic
component
Rime
group
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
Old
Chinese
/*praŋʔ/

Definitions

  1. a handful of crops
  2. to grasp; to hold
  3. to preside over
  4. to persist in; to persevere

Compounds

  • 一秉至公
  • 伊秉綬伊秉绶
  • 內秉堅孤内秉坚孤
  • 公秉
  • 披秉
  • 當風秉燭当风秉烛
  • 秉公 (bǐnggōng)
  • 秉公無私秉公无私
  • 秉國秉国 (bǐngguó)
  • 秉彝
  • 秉心
  • 秉性 (bǐngxìng)
  • 秉承 (bǐngchéng)
  • 秉持 (bǐngchí)
  • 秉文
  • 秉正 (bǐngzhèng)
  • 秉燭秉烛 (bǐngzhú)
  • 秉燭夜遊秉烛夜游
  • 秉燭達旦秉烛达旦
  • 秉笏披袍
  • 秉筆秉笔 (bǐngbǐ)
  • 秉筆直書秉笔直书 (bǐngbǐzhíshū)
  • 秉臺衡秉台衡
  • 秉要執本秉要执本
  • 秉賦秉赋 (bǐngfù)
  • 秉鈞秉钧
  • 秉鉞秉钺
  • 秉鐸秉铎
  • 風中秉燭风中秉烛

Japanese

Kanji

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

  1. take
  2. cherish
  3. sheaf
  4. unit of volume (10 koku; 1,800 l)

Readings

  • Go-on: ひょう (hyō)
  • Kan-on: へい (hei)
  • Kun: とる (toru)

Korean

Hanja

(eum (byeong))

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Vietnamese

Han character

: Hán Nôm readings: bỉnh, bảnh

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