培

培 U+57F9, 培
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-57F9
← 埸
[U+57F8]
CJK Unified Ideographs 基 →
[U+57FA]

Translingual

Han character

培 (Kangxi radical 32, 土+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 土卜廿口 (GYTR), four-corner 40161, composition ⿰土咅)

Derived characters

  • 𣼯, 𦟷, 𦹷, 𢊫

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 231, character 11
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 5195
  • Dae Jaweon: page 468, character 2
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 457, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+57F9

Chinese

simp. and trad.
培

Glyph origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲/形声, OC *boːʔ, *bɯː) : semantic 土 (“earth”) + phonetic 咅 (OC *pʰɯʔ, *pʰl'oːs).

Pronunciation 1


Note:
  • pôe - literary;
  • pê - vernacular.

Rime
Character 培
Reading # 1/2
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 灰 (42)
Tone (調) Level (Ø)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) I
Fanqie 薄回切
Baxter bwoj
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/buʌi/
Pan
Wuyun
/buoi/
Shao
Rongfen
/buɒi/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bwəj/
Li
Rong
/buᴀi/
Wang
Li
/buɒi/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱuɑ̆i/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
péi
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pui4
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 培
Reading # 2/2
No. 9865
Phonetic
component
咅
Rime
group
之
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
裴
Old
Chinese
/*bɯː/

Definitions

培

  1. (agriculture) to hill up; to earth up; to bank up
  2. to cultivate; to educate; to foster
  3. to bury
  4. a surname
Synonyms
  • (to hill up):

Compounds

Pronunciation 2



Rime
Character 培
Reading # 2/2
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 侯 (137)
Tone (調) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) I
Fanqie 蒲口切
Baxter buwX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/bəuX/
Pan
Wuyun
/bəuX/
Shao
Rongfen
/bəuX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/bəwX/
Li
Rong
/buX/
Wang
Li
/bəuX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/bʱə̯uX/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
bòu
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
bau6
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 培
Reading # 1/2
No. 9848
Phonetic
component
咅
Rime
group
侯
Rime
subdivision
0
Corresponding
MC rime
部
Old
Chinese
/*boːʔ/

Definitions

培

  1. (archaic) small hill; barrow; grave

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

培

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. cultivate
  2. foster

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

培 (eumhun 북을 돋울 배 (bugeul dodul bae))

  1. Hanja form? of 배 (“bank up with dirt, raise, cultivate”).

培 (eumhun 언덕 부 (eondeok bu))

  1. Hanja form? of 부 (“hill, mound”).

Vietnamese

Han character

培: Hán Nôm readings: bồi, bổi, bòi, bụi, vùi

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