a department in the State of Lu

Components
丕 sound component

  Sound component

  

great

阝 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

hill, place

place

Evolution

邳 Bronze script Early Warring States (~400 BC)

Bronze script

Early Warring States (~400 BC)
邳 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
邳 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
邳 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

a department in the State of Lu; in what is now Shantung or N. China; variant of [pī]

 

surname Pi; Han dynasty county in modern Jiangsu; also pr. [Péi]

Most common words with 邳
Freq.
Word
Meaning

surname Pi

邳州

Pizhou city in Xuzhou 徐州[Xú​zhōu], Jiangsu

邳州市

Pizhou city in Xuzhou 徐州[Xú​zhōu], Jiangsu

邳县

Pi county in Jiangsu

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[b]rə

bij

(place name)


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

6080th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

7

Unicode

U+90B3

Shuowen

“邳,奚仲之後,湯左相仲虺所封國,在魯薛縣。从邑,丕聲。”


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