瞥

See also: 暼 and 覕

瞥 U+77A5, 瞥 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-77A5 ← 瞤 [U+77A4] CJK Unified Ideographs 瞦 → [U+77A6]

Translingual

Han character

瞥 (Kangxi radical 109, 目+12, 17 strokes, cangjie input 火大月山 (FKBU), four-corner 9860₄, composition ⿱敝目)

1. take fleeting glance at

References

• Kangxi Dictionary: page 817, character 1
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 23672
• Dae Jaweon: page 1229, character 25
• Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2510, character 6
• Unihan data for U+77A5

Chinese

simp. and trad.		瞥

Glyph origin

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 *pʰed, *pʰeːd) : phonetic 敝 (OC *beds, *bed) + semantic 目 (“eye”).

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): piē (pie¹)

  (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄝ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): pit³
• Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): peh⁶
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): phiat

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: piē
    • Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄝ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: pie
    • Wade–Giles: pʻieh¹
    • Yale: pyē
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pie
    • Palladius: пе (pe)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰi̯ɛ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
    • Jyutping: pit³
    • Yale: pit
    • Cantonese Pinyin: pit⁸
    • Guangdong Romanization: pid³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰiːt̚³/
• Puxian Min
  • (Putian)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: peh⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɛʔ¹/
  • (Xianyou)
    • Pouseng Ping'ing: peh⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pʰɛʔ²/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phiat
    • Tâi-lô: phiat
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phiad
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pʰiɛt̚³²/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰiɛt̚⁵/

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• Middle Chinese: phet, phjiet

Rime
Character	瞥	瞥
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Initial (聲)	滂 (2)	滂 (2)
Final (韻)	屑 (87)	薛 (81)
Tone (調)	Checked (Ø)	Checked (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	IV	III
Fanqie	普蔑切	芳滅切
Baxter	phet	phjiet
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pʰet̚/	/pʰiᴇt̚/
Pan Wuyun	/pʰet̚/	/pʰiɛt̚/
Shao Rongfen	/pʰɛt̚/	/pʰjæt̚/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pʰɛt̚/	/pʰiat̚/
Li Rong	/pʰet̚/	/pʰiɛt̚/
Wang Li	/pʰiet̚/	/pʰĭɛt̚/
Bernhard Karlgren	/pʰiet̚/	/pʰi̯ɛt̚/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	pie	pie
Expected Cantonese Reflex	pit3	pit3

• Old Chinese

  (Zhengzhang): /*pʰed/, /*pʰeːd/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	瞥	瞥
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	641	651
Phonetic component	敝	敝
Rime group	月	月
Rime subdivision	2	2
Corresponding MC rime	瞥	撆
Old Chinese	/*pʰed/	/*pʰeːd/

Definitions

瞥

1. to shoot a glance at

Compounds

• 一瞥 (yīpiē)
• 扭頭瞥項 / 扭头瞥项
• 瞥地
• 瞥然
• 瞥眼
• 瞥睹
• 瞥瞥然
• 瞥見 / 瞥见 (piējiàn)
• 輕輕瞥瞥 / 轻轻瞥瞥
• 驚鴻一瞥 / 惊鸿一瞥

References

• 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “瞥”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 177.

Japanese

Shinjitai (extended)	Shinjitai (extended)	瞥󠄀 瞥+󠄀? (Adobe-Japan1)
瞥󠄂 瞥+󠄂? (Hanyo-Denshi) (Moji_Joho)
Kyūjitai	瞥
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Kanji

瞥

(Jinmeiyō kanji)

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Readings

• Go-on: へち (hechi)
• Kan-on: へつ (hetsu)
• Kan’yō-on: べつ (betsu)

Compounds

• 一(いち)瞥(べつ) (ichibetsu)

Korean

Etymology

From Middle Chinese 瞥 (MC phet|phjiet).

Hanja

Wikisource

瞥 (eumhun 깜짝할 별 (kkamjjakhal byeol))

1. hanja form^? of 별 (“shoot a glance at”)

Compounds

• 별견 (瞥見, byeolgyeon)
• 별안간 (瞥眼間, byeoran'gan, “suddenly”)
• 일별 (一瞥, ilbyeol)

References

• 국제퇴계학회 대구경북지부 (國際退溪學會 大邱慶北支部) (2007). Digital Hanja Dictionary, 전자사전／電子字典. [1]

Vietnamese

Han character

瞥 (miết)