pī
great
Evolution
Oracle script
(~1250-1000 BC)
Bronze script
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical script
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 丕
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
grand | ||
Cao Pi (187-226), second son of Cao Cao 曹操, king then emperor of Cao Wei 曹魏 from 220, ruled as Emperor Wen 魏文帝, also a noted calligrapher |
Component uses
Meaning component in 1 character (0 verified)
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*pʰrə | phij | pī | great |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3748th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 5 |
Unicode | U+4E15 |
Shuowen | “丕，大也。从一，不聲。” |
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