# 帷

| 帷 | U+5E37, &#24119; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5E37 |
| ← 帶 [U+5E36] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 常 → [U+5E38] |

## Translingual
### Han character

帷 (Kangxi radical 50, 巾+8, 11 strokes, cangjie input 中月人土 (LBOG), four-corner 4021$_4$, composition ⿰巾隹)

#### Derived characters

* 𬵧

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 333, character 10
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 8954
* Dae Jaweon: page 639, character 12
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 745, character 8
* Unihan data for U+5E37

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 帷 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 匯 | *ɢʷrɯːlʔ, *kʰʷriːl |
| 擓 | *kʰʷriːl |
| 淮 | *ɡʷriːl |
| 睢 | *qʰʷel, *sqʰʷil, *qʰʷi, *qʰʷils |
| 嶉 | *sqʷi |
| 趡 | *skʰʷilʔ |
| 踓 | *skʰʷilʔ, *ɢʷilʔ |
| 雖 | *sqʰʷi |
| 濉 | *sqʰʷi |
| 倠 | *qʰʷi |
| 婎 | *qʰʷil, *qʰʷils |
| 蓶 | *ɢʷi, *ɢʷiʔ |
| 維 | *ɢʷi |
| 惟 | *ɢʷi |
| 唯 | *ɢʷi, *ɢʷiʔ |
| 濰 | *ɢʷi |
| 琟 | *ɢʷil |
| 鷕 | *ɢʷiʔ, *ɢʷiʔ |
| 帷 | *ɢʷril |
| 鵻 | *sɢʷinʔ, *tjul |

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): wéi (wei$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄨㄟˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): wai$^4$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): ûi
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: wéi
*** Zhuyin: ㄨㄟˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: wéi
*** Wade–Giles: wei$^2$
*** Yale: wéi
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wei
*** Palladius: вэй (vɛj)
*** Sinological IPA : /weɪ̯³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: wai$^4$
*** Yale: wàih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: wai$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: wei$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /wɐi̯²¹/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: ûi
*** Tâi-lô: uî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: uii
*** IPA (Xiamen): /ui²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /ui²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /ui¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /ui²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /ui²³/
* Middle Chinese: hwij
Rime :
| Character | 帷 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 云 (35) |
| Final (韻) | 脂 (18) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Closed |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 洧悲切 |
| Baxter | hwij |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /ɦˠiuɪ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /ɦʷᵚi/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /ɣiuɪ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /ɦjwi/ |
| Li Rong | /ɣjui/ |
| Wang Li | /ɣwi/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /wi/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | wéi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | wai$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*ɢʷrij/
    (Zhengzhang): /*ɢʷril/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 帷 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | wéi |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ hwij › |
| Old Chinese | /*ɢʷrij/ |
| English | curtain |
| 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 | 帷 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 12861 |
| Phonetic component | 唯 |
| Rime group | 脂 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 帷 |
| Old Chinese | /*ɢʷril/ |
| Notes | 古文從匚韋聲 |

### Definitions

帷
* tent
* curtain, screen

#### Compounds

* 下帷
* 不修帷薄
* 坐籌帷幄 / 坐筹帷幄
* 帷堂
* 帷幄 (wéiwò)
* 帷幔 (wéimàn)
* 帷幕 (wéimù)
* 帷扆
* 帷蓋 / 帷盖
* 帷蓋不棄 / 帷盖不弃
* 帷薄
* 帷薄不修
* 帷裳
* 接袂成帷
* 書帷 / 书帷
* 玻璃帷幕
* 簾帷 / 帘帷
* 綢帷 / 绸帷
* 繐帷 / 𰬸帷
* 翠帷
* 董生下帷
* 襜帷
* 謀謨帷幄 / 谋谟帷幄
* 車帷 / 车帷
* 連衽成帷 / 连衽成帷
* 運籌帷幄 / 运筹帷幄 (yùnchóuwéiwò)
* 面壁下帷

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)

#### Readings

* Go-on: い (i)
* Kan-on: い (i)
* Kun: とばり (tobari, 帷)

#### Compounds

* 帷子(かたびら) (katabira)
* 経(きょう)帷子(かたびら) (kyōkatabira)
* 鎖(くさり)帷子(かたびら) (kusarikatabira)

### Etymology 1

* Kanji in this term
* 帷
* い Hyōgai
* on'yomi
/wi/ → /i/
From Middle Chinese 帷 (MC hwij).

#### Pronunciation

* (Tokyo) い [íꜜ] (Atamadaka –)
* IPA: [i]

#### Noun

帷(い) • (i)
* a curtain or hanging that covers all sides

##### Derived terms

* 帷(い)を下(くだ)す (i o kudasu)

#### Affix

帷(い) • (i)
* hanging; curtain

##### Derived terms

* 帷(い)幄(あく) (iaku)
* 帷(い)幄(あく)上(じょう)奏(そう) (iakujōsō)
* 帷(い)帳(ちょう) (ichō)
* 帷(い)幕(ばく) (ibaku)

### Etymology 2

* Kanji in this term
* 帷
* とばり Hyōgai
* kun'yomi
For pronunciation and definitions of 帷 – see the following entry. :
| 【とばり】 | [noun] 帳, 帷, 幄, 幌: curtain Alternative spellings 帳, 幄, 幌 |
(This term, 帷, is an alternative spelling of the above term.) :

### References

* ↑ Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 [Daijirin] (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN

## Korean
### Hanja

帷 • (yu) (hangeul 유, revised yu, McCune–Reischauer yu)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

帷 (duy)