Radical
Strokes
9
Residual strokes
5
Mandarin
Teochew

Glyph

Radical
Residual strokes
5 strokes
Strokes
9 strokes
Mandarin

Definitions by reading

big4
Mandarin equivalent
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng bid4 Chenghai big4 Jieyang bêg4 Raoping big4 Shantou big4
bì
古代刀鞘末端的装饰。《诗·小雅·瞻彼洛矣》:"鞸琫有珌。"毛传:"鞸,容刀鞸也。琫,上饰;珌,下饰。"《汉书·王莽传上》:"于是莽稽首再拜,受緑韨衮冕衣裳,玚琫玚珌。"一说指剑柄与剑身相接处的玉饰。
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English meaning

ornament

GuangyunPhonological reconstruction

1
幫母 三等 口 真韵 入声 卑吉切
Reconstruction:
Original

佩刀土飾。