Chinese Character Wiki

嬖

bì

favorite

Components
辟 sound component

辟  Sound component

pì, bì

  

law

女 meaning component

女  Meaning component

nǚ, rǔ

  

woman

woman

Evolution

嬖 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
嬖 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

嬖  

bì

favorite; a minion; (treat as a) favorite

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*pˤek-s

pejH

bì

favorite (n.)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

5700th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

16

Unicode

U+5B16

Shuowen

“嬖，便嬖，愛也。从女，辟聲。”


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