Chinese Character Wiki

頒

bān

confer

To pass out 分 a booklet 頁; 分 also provides the pronunciation

Components
分 sound,meaning component

分  Sound Meaning component

fēn, fèn

  

divide

頁 meaning component

頁  Meaning component

yè, xié

  

(head), page

Evolution

頒 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
頒 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

颁 (頒) 

bān

confer, bestow; publish, promulgate; to promulgate; to send out; to issue; to grant or confer

Most common words with 頒
Freq.
Word
Meaning

颁奖

to confer an award

颁发

to issue

颁布

to issue

颁

to issue

颁行

issue for enforcement

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*pˤ<r>ə[n] (MC F!)

paen

bān

distribute


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 4.5811% of movies

2353rd most common character in movies

2319th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Simplified

颁

Unicode

U+9812

Shuowen

“頒，大頭也。从頁，分聲。一曰鬢也。《詩》曰：有頒其首。’”


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