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辟
pì
law, rule; to open up, to develop
💡 Ideographic:
A body 尸 decapitated 口 by a sword 辛 , representing the law
Words Using 辟 (18)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
开辟
kāipì
to open up / to set up / to establish
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开辟
kāipì
to open up / to set up / to establish
辟
bì
king / monarch / to enlist / to repel / to avoid
辟
bì
king / monarch / to enlist / to repel / to avoid
辟
pì
to dispel / to refute / to repudiate / to open up (for development)
辟
pì
to dispel / to refute / to repudiate / to open up (for development)
精辟
jīngpì
clear and penetrating (e.g. analysis) / incisive / insightful
精辟
jīngpì
clear and penetrating (e.g. analysis) / incisive / insightful
辟谷
pìgǔ
to abstain from eating cereals (Taoist practice) / to fast
辟谷
pìgǔ
to abstain from eating cereals (Taoist practice) / to fast
辟邪
bìxié
to ward off evil spirits
辟邪
bìxié
to ward off evil spirits
辟雍
Bìyōng
central of the five Zhou dynasty royal academies
辟雍
Bìyōng
central of the five Zhou dynasty royal academies
辟雍砚
pìyōngyàn
ink slab or ink stone of celadon or white porcelain with unglazed surface
辟雍砚
pìyōngyàn
ink slab or ink stone of celadon or white porcelain with unglazed surface
开天辟地
kāitiānpìdì
to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu [[盤古|盘古<Pángǔ>]] creation myth
开天辟地
kāitiānpìdì
to split heaven and earth apart (idiom); refers to the Pangu [[盤古|盘古<Pángǔ>]] creation myth
开辟者
kāipìzhě
pioneer / groundbreaker
开辟者
kāipìzhě
pioneer / groundbreaker
Component Breakdown
Each color represents a different component
尸
shī
body, corpse
口
kǒu
mouth; entrance, gate, opening
辛
xīn
bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
⿰⿸尸口辛
i
Component Tree i
xīn
辛
bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
📷 Pictographic:
A hot iron used to brand prisoners and slaves
7 strokes
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