# 偝

| 偝 | U+505D, &#20573; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-505D |
| ← 停 [U+505C] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 偞 → [U+505E] |

## Translingual
### Han character

偝 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 人中心月 (OLPB), four-corner 2122$_7$, composition ⿰亻背)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 111, character 1
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 865
* Dae Jaweon: page 237, character 2
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 188, character 14
* Unihan data for U+505D

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 背 | *pɯːɡs, *bɯːɡs |
| 鄁 | *bɯːɡs |
| 偝 | *bɯːɡs |
| 邶 | *bɯːɡs |
| 苝 | *bɯːɡs |
| 北 | *pɯːɡ |

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bèi (bei$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄟˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bui$^3$ / bui$^6$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pōe
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bèi
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄟˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bèi
*** Wade–Giles: pei$^4$
*** Yale: bèi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bey
*** Palladius: бэй (bɛj)
*** Sinological IPA : /peɪ̯⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bui$^3$ / bui$^6$
*** Yale: bui / buih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bui$^3$ / bui$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bui$^3$ / bui$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /puːi̯³³/, /puːi̯²²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pōe
*** Tâi-lô: puē
*** Phofsit Daibuun: poe
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pue²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pue⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pue²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /pue³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pue³³/
* Middle Chinese: bwojH
Rime :
| Character | 偝 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 灰 (42) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 蒲昧切 |
| Baxter | bwojH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /buʌi$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /buoi$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /buɒi$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /bwəj$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /buᴀi$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /buɒi$^H$/ |
| Bernard Karlgren | /bʱuɑ̆i$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bèi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bui$^6$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*m-pˤək-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*bɯːɡs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 偝 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | bèi |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ bwoj$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*m-pˁək-s/ |
| English | turn the back on |
| 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 | 偝 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 411 |
| Phonetic component | 北 |
| Rime group | 代 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 佩 |
| Old Chinese | /*bɯːɡs/ |

#### Definitions

偝
* Alternative form of 背 (“to abandon; to give up; to turn one's back to”)
* to wallpaper

#### References

* Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), B00112

### Etymology 2

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

#### Pronunciation

* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): iāng / ia̍hⁿ / iahⁿ / āiⁿ / iǎng / āng / chiāng
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien: Xiamen, Taipei, Taichung, Hsinchu, Kinmen, Penang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iāng
*** Tâi-lô: iāng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: iang
*** IPA (Taipei): /iaŋ³³/
*** IPA (Penang): /iaŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Xiamen, Kinmen): /iaŋ²²/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ia̍hⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: ia̍nnh
*** Phofsit Daibuun: viah
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /iãʔ²⁴/
** (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iahⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: iannh
*** Phofsit Daibuun: viaq
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /iãʔ⁵/
** (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang, Sanxia, Yilan)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āiⁿ
*** Tâi-lô: āinn
*** Phofsit Daibuun: vai
*** IPA (Lukang): /ãi³¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ãi²²/
*** IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung, Tainan, Yilan): /ãi³³/
** (Hokkien: Lukang)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: iǎng
*** Tâi-lô: iǎng
*** IPA (Lukang): /iaŋ³³/
** (Hokkien: Sanxia)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: āng
*** Tâi-lô: āng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ang
** (Hokkien: Magong)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiāng
*** Tâi-lô: tsiāng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: ciang

#### Definitions

偝
* (Hokkien) to give a piggyback to; to carry someone on the back

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 負 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 背負 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 背 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 背 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 背 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 背 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 背 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 背, 馱 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 背, 馱 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 背, 馱 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 孭 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 孭 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 孭 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 馱, 背 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 背, 揹$_2$ |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 背 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 騎, 邁 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 邁 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 背, 揹$_3$, 偝 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 偝 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 揹$_3$, 偝 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 揹$_3$, 偝 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 偝 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 背 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 背 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 背, 擐 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 背 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 背 |

#### Derived terms

* 偝巾

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): はい (hai)、ばい (bai)
* Kun: すてる (suteru)、そむく (somuku)

## Korean
### Hanja

偝 (eum 배 (bae))
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