斃

See also: 毙

斃 U+6583, 斃 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-6583 ← 斂 [U+6582] CJK Unified Ideographs 斄 → [U+6584]

Translingual

Han character

斃 (Kangxi radical 66, 攴+14, 18 strokes, cangjie input 火大一弓心 (FKMNP), four-corner 9821₁, composition ⿱敝死)

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 476, character 9
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 13417
• Dae Jaweon: page 831, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1478, character 5
• Unihan data for U+6583

Chinese

trad.		斃
simp.		毙
alternative forms		獘／毙

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 斃
Western Zhou	Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
Bronze inscriptions	Small seal script

Characters in the same phonetic series (敝) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 

	Old Chinese
蔽	*peds
鄨	*peds, *ped
鷩	*peds, *ped
彆	*peds, *peːd
潎	*pʰeds, *pʰed
斃	*beds, *bed
敝	*beds, *bed
幣	*beds
弊	*beds
鱉	*ped
虌	*ped
憋	*ped, *pʰed, *peːd
瞥	*pʰed, *pʰeːd
鐅	*pʰed, *pʰeːd
嫳	*bed, *pʰeːd
撇	*pʰeːd
撆	*pʰeːd
暼	*pʰeːd
蹩	*beːd
襒	*beːd

Phono-semantic compound (形聲／形声, OC *beds, *bed) : phonetic 敝 (OC *beds, *bed) + semantic 死 (“death”).

Etymology

Possibly related to Burmese ပိ (pi., “to be pressed, crushed”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bì (bi⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bai⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pi
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): be⁵
• Southern Min

  (Hokkien, POJ): pē / pī / pè

  (Teochew, Peng'im): bi⁶

• Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): ⁶bi

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bì
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bì
    • Wade–Giles: pi⁴
    • Yale: bì
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
    • Palladius: би (bi)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: bai⁶
    • Yale: baih
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bai⁶
    • Guangdong Romanization: bei⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɐi̯²²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pi
    • Hakka Romanization System: bi
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bi⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /pi⁵⁵/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian, Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: be⁵
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pe²¹/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pē
    • Tâi-lô: pē
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pe
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pe⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen): /pe²²/
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pe³³/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pī
    • Tâi-lô: pī
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pi
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pi²²/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pè
    • Tâi-lô: pè
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pex
    • IPA (Taipei): /pe¹¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /pe²¹/
  • (Teochew)
    • Peng'im: bi⁶
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pĭ
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pi³⁵/
• Wu
  • (Northern: Shanghai)
    • Wugniu: ⁶bi
    • MiniDict: bi^去
    • Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): ³bi
    • Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /bi²³/

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• Middle Chinese: bjiejH

Rime
Character	斃
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	祭 (35)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Open
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	毗祭切
Baxter	bjiejH
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/biᴇiH/
Pan Wuyun	/biɛiH/
Shao Rongfen	/bjæiH/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/biajH/
Li Rong	/biɛiH/
Wang Li	/bĭɛiH/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱi̯ɛiH/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bì
Expected Cantonese Reflex	bai6

• Old Chinese

  (Baxter–Sagart): /*[b]e[t]-s/

  (Zhengzhang): /*beds/, /*bed/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	斃
Reading #	1/1
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	bì
Middle Chinese	‹ bjiejH ›
Old Chinese	/*[b]e[t]-s/
English	fall down (from wound or illness)
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	斃	斃
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	632	647
Phonetic component	敝	敝
Rime group	祭	月
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	獘	獘
Old Chinese	/*beds/	/*bed/

Definitions

斃

1. to fall down; to collapse
2. to be defeated
3. to drop dead; to die; to perish; to be killed
4. to kill
   • 1955‒56 / 1976, 金庸, chapter 1, in 書劍恩仇錄, 明河社, page 14:

     他打算已定，不求當塲斃敵 [MSC, trad.]
     他打算已定，不求当场毙敌 [MSC, simp.]

     tā dǎsuàn yǐ dìng, bù qiú dāngchǎng bì dí [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

   • 1998, 瓊瑤, 還珠格格, episode 23, 赵薇 (actor):

     我把你這狗官給斃了！ [MSC, trad.]
     我把你这狗官给毙了！ [MSC, simp.]

     Wǒ bǎ nǐ zhè gǒu guān gěi bì le! [Pinyin]

     (please add an English translation of this quotation)

5. (colloquial, specifically) to kill by shooting (especially for execution)
6. (colloquial) to cancel (a show, etc.); to reject

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 槍斃 (“to execute by firing squad”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		槍斃, 槍決
Northeastern Mandarin	Beijing	槍斃, 斃, 崩
	Taiwan	槍斃
	Ulanhot	槍崩
	Tongliao	槍崩
	Chifeng	槍斃, 崩
	Hulunbuir (Hailar)	槍崩, 吃黑棗兒
	Harbin	槍斃, 槍癟, 槍崩, 斃, 癟, 崩
	Shenyang	槍斃, 崩
	Singapore	槍斃
Jilu Mandarin	Tianjin	槍斃
	Tangshan	槍斃, 崩
	Cangzhou	槍斃, 崩
	Baoding	槍斃, 崩
	Shijiazhuang	槍斃, 崩
	Jinan	槍斃, 斃, 崩
Jiaoliao Mandarin	Qingdao	槍斃, 崩
Central Plains Mandarin	Luoyang	槍斃, 叫炮
	Wanrong	槍斃
	Zhengzhou	槍斃, 崩, 教炮 Hui
	Xi'an	槍斃, 槍決
	Xining	槍斃
	Xuzhou	槍斃, 崩, 敲, 斃
Lanyin Mandarin	Yinchuan	槍崩, 槍排, 槍斃, 崩, 排
	Bayanhot	槍斃
	Lanzhou	槍斃, 斃, 崩
	Ürümqi	槍斃, 崩
Southwestern Mandarin	Chengdu	槍斃, 敲沙罐兒, 敲沙罐
	Wuhan	槍斃, 扣, 崩
	Guiyang	槍斃, 敲沙罐, 毃沙罐, 捱炮眼
	Kunming	槍斃, 崩掉, 辦掉
	Guilin	槍斃
	Liuzhou	槍斃, 打靶, 打背
Jianghuai Mandarin	Nanjing	槍斃, 吃蓮蓬子
	Yangzhou	槍斃, 斃, 銃
	Nantong	槍斃
	Hefei	槍斃
Cantonese	Guangzhou	打靶, 槍斃
	Hong Kong	打靶, 槍斃
	Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou)	打靶
	Macau	打靶
	Guangzhou (Panyu)	打靶
	Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu)	打靶
	Guangzhou (Conghua)	打靶
	Guangzhou (Zengcheng)	打靶
	Foshan	打靶
	Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai)	打靶
	Foshan (Shunde)	打靶
	Foshan (Sanshui)	打靶
	Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming)	打靶
	Zhongshan (Shiqi)	辣窿
	Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou)	打靶
	Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka)	打靶
	Zhuhai (Doumen)	打靶
	Jiangmen (Baisha)	打靶
	Jiangmen (Xinhui)	打靶
	Taishan	打靶
	Kaiping (Chikan)	打靶
	Enping (Niujiang)	打靶
	Heshan (Yayao)	打靶
	Dongguan	打靶, 槍斃
	Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an)	打靶
	Shaoguan	打靶
	Yunfu	打靶
	Yangjiang	槍斃, 打靶
	Xinyi	槍斃
	Lianjiang	打靶
	Nanning	槍斃
	Wuzhou	槍斃
	Yulin	槍斃
	Hepu (Lianzhou)	槍斃, 咬草
Gan	Nanchang	槍斃
	Lichuan	槍斃
	Pingxiang	槍斃
Hakka	Meixian	打靶, 打靶仔, 槍決, 槍斃
	Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua)	打靶
	Dongguan (Qingxi)	打靶
	Shenzhen (Shatoujiao)	打靶
	Zengcheng (Zhengguo)	打靶
	Zhongshan (Wuguishan)	打靶, 槍斃
	Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui)	打靶
	Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua)	槍斃
	Yudu	槍斃, 打, 斃
	Ruijin	打靶
	Shicheng	槍斃
	Shangyou (Shexi)	打靶
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	銃殺
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	銃殺
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	銃殺
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	銃殺
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	銃殺
	Luchuan (Daqiao)	槍斃
Huizhou	Jixi	槍斃
	Shexian	槍斃
Jin	Taiyuan	槍崩, 崩
	Xinzhou	槍崩, 崩
	Taibus (Baochang)	槍崩
	Linhe	槍崩, 槍斃
	Jining	槍斃, 崩
	Hohhot	槍崩, 槍斃, 崩
	Baotou	槍斃
	Dongsheng	槍崩
	Haibowan	槍決
	Zhangjiakou	槍斃, 槍崩
	Handan	槍斃, 崩
Northern Min	Jian'ou	𢫦炮, 槍斃
Eastern Min	Fuzhou	槍斃, 拍銃
Southern Min	Xiamen	拍銃, 銃決, 決, 銃斃
	Quanzhou	拍銃, 決, 銃斃
	Jinjiang	拍銃
	Yongchun	拍銃
	Zhangzhou	拍銃, 扢響, 扢穿, 鑽穿
	Tainan	銃殺
	Singapore (Hokkien)	拍銃
	Shantou	槍斃, 拍靶
	Jieyang	拍靶, 彈
	Leizhou	拍靶
	Haikou	拍靶
Puxian Min	Putian	銃斃, 銃命
	Xianyou	銃斃
Zhongshan Min	Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi)	拍靶
	Zhongshan (Sanxiang)	拍靶
Southern Pinghua	Nanning (Tingzi)	槍斃
Northern Pinghua	Guilin (Dahe)	槍斃
Wu	Shanghai	槍斃
	Shanghai (Chongming)	槍斃
	Suzhou	槍斃
	Danyang	槍斃
	Hangzhou	槍斃
	Wenzhou	槍斃, 斃
	Jinhua	槍斃
Xiang	Changsha	槍斃
	Loudi	槍斃, 打
	Quanzhou	槍斃

Compounds

• 作法自斃／作法自毙 (Zuòfǎzìbì)
• 倒斃／倒毙 (dǎobì)
• 勒斃／勒毙
• 坐以待斃／坐以待毙 (zuòyǐdàibì)
• 坐而待斃／坐而待毙
• 多行不義必自斃／多行不义必自毙 (duō xíng bùyì bì zìbì)
• 安坐待斃／安坐待毙
• 射斃／射毙
• 待斃／待毙 (dàibì)
• 擊斃／击毙 (jībì)
• 斂手待斃／敛手待毙
• 斃傷／毙伤 (bìshāng)
• 斃命／毙命 (bìmìng)
• 暴斃／暴毙 (bàobì)
• 束手就斃／束手就毙
• 束手待斃／束手待毙 (shùshǒu dàibì)
• 槍斃／枪毙 (qiāngbì)
• 為法自斃／为法自毙
• 瘐斃／瘐毙
• 自斃／自毙 (zìbì)
• 路斃／路毙
• 酷斃／酷毙 (kùbì)

 

Japanese

Kanji

斃

(Hyōgai kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: べ (be)
• Kan-on: へい (hei)
• Kun: たおれる (taoreru, 斃れる)、たおす (taosu, 斃す)

Korean

Hanja

斃 • (pye) (hangeul 폐, revised pye, McCune–Reischauer p'ye, Yale phyey)

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Vietnamese

Han character

斃: Hán Nôm readings: tệ, tễ

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