琵
- Radical
- 比
- Strokes
- 12
- Residual strokes
- 8
Mandarin
pí
Teochew
Glyph
- Radical
- 比
- Residual strokes
- 8 strokes
- Strokes
- 12 strokes
- Mandarin
- pí
Definitions by reading
bi5
Mandarin equivalent pí
Regional readings
19th-century Fucheng
bi5
Chenghai
bi5
Jieyang
bi5
Raoping
bi5
Shantou
bi5
弦乐器，有四根弦。是民间流行的乐器
潮汕十八音字典(杨扬发) - 2001
GuangyunPhonological reconstruction
1
並母 三等 口 脂韵 平声 房脂切
Reconstruction:
Original
琵琶，釋名曰：推手爲琵，引手爲琶，取其鼓時以爲之名也。