披靡

Chinese

 
scatter; separate; to open
scatter; separate; to open; to unroll; to spread out
 
extravagant; go with fashion; not
extravagant; go with fashion; not; wasted
trad. (披靡) 披 靡
simp. #(披靡) 披 靡

Pronunciation



Rime
Character 披 披 靡
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
Initial (聲) 滂 (2) 滂 (2) 明 (4)
Final (韻) 支 (13) 支 (13) 支 (13)
Tone (調) Level (Ø) Rising (X) Rising (X)
Openness (開合) Open Open Open
Division (等) III III III
Fanqie 敷羈切 匹靡切 文彼切
Baxter phje phjeX mjeX
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang
/pʰˠiᴇ/ /pʰˠiᴇX/ /mˠiᴇX/
Pan
Wuyun
/pʰᵚiɛ/ /pʰᵚiɛX/ /mᵚiɛX/
Shao
Rongfen
/pʰiɛ/ /pʰiɛX/ /miɛX/
Edwin
Pulleyblank
/pʰjiə̆/ /pʰjiə̆X/ /mjiə̆X/
Li
Rong
/pʰje/ /pʰjeX/ /mjeX/
Wang
Li
/pʰǐe/ /pʰǐeX/ /mǐeX/
Bernard
Karlgren
/pʰie̯/ /pʰie̯X/ /mie̯X/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex
pī pǐ mǐ
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex
pei1 pei2 mei5
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 披 靡
Reading # 1/1 4/5
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)
pī mǐ
Middle
Chinese
‹ phje › ‹ mjeX ›
Old
Chinese
/*pʰ(r)aj/ /*m(r)ajʔ/
English divide fall over

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 披 披 靡
Reading # 1/2 2/2 1/1
No. 9698 9708 8701
Phonetic
component
皮 皮 麻
Rime
group
歌 歌 歌
Rime
subdivision
1 1 1
Corresponding
MC rime
鈹 㱟 靡
Old
Chinese
/*pʰral/ /*pʰralʔ/ /*mralʔ/

Verb

披靡

  1. to be swept by the wind (of grass, etc.)
  2. (figurative) to be routed; to flee

Derived terms

  • 所向披靡
  • 望風披靡/望风披靡
  • 當者披靡/当者披靡
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