# 謗

| 謗 | U+8B17, &#35607; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-8B17 |
| ← 謖 [U+8B16] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 謘 → [U+8B18] |

## Translingual
### Han character

謗 (Kangxi radical 149, 言+10, 17 strokes, cangjie input 卜口卜月尸 (YRYBS), four-corner 0062$_7$, composition ⿰訁旁)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 1175, character 16
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 35817
* Dae Jaweon: page 1639, character 32
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 4008, character 4
* Unihan data for U+8B17

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 縍 | *paːŋ |
| 榜 | *paːŋʔ, *praːŋs, *braːŋ |
| 蒡 | *paːŋʔ, *braːŋ |
| 牓 | *paːŋʔ |
| 螃 | *paːŋʔ, *paːŋs, *baːŋ |
| 搒 | *paːŋs, *braːŋ |
| 舫 | *paːŋs, *paŋs |
| 謗 | *paːŋs |
| 雱 | *pʰaːŋ |
| 磅 | *pʰaːŋ, *pʰraːŋ |
| 霶 | *pʰaːŋ |
| 滂 | *pʰaːŋ |
| 鎊 | *pʰaːŋ |
| 髈 | *pʰaːŋʔ, *baːŋ |
| 彷 | *baːŋ, *pʰaŋʔ |
| 趽 | *baːŋ, *paŋ, *paŋs |
| 房 | *baːŋ, *baŋ |
| 篣 | *baːŋ, *braːŋ |
| 騯 | *baːŋ, *praːŋ, *braːŋ |
| 傍 | *baːŋ, *baːŋs |
| 膀 | *baːŋ |
| 旁 | *baːŋ |
| 徬 | *baːŋs |
| 閍 | *praːŋ |
| 祊 | *praːŋ |
| 嗙 | *praːŋ |
| 方 | *paŋ, *baŋ |
| 汸 | *paŋ |
| 坊 | *paŋ, *baŋ |
| 邡 | *paŋ, *pʰaŋs |
| 枋 | *paŋ |
| 鈁 | *paŋ |
| 蚄 | *paŋ |
| 肪 | *paŋ, *baŋ |
| 鴋 | *paŋ, *baŋ |
| 牥 | *paŋ |
| 昉 | *paŋʔ |
| 瓬 | *paŋʔ |
| 放 | *paŋʔ, *paŋs |
| 倣 | *paŋʔ |
| 芳 | *pʰaŋ |
| 淓 | *pʰaŋ |
| 妨 | *pʰaŋ, *pʰaŋs |
| 紡 | *pʰaŋʔ |
| 仿 | *pʰaŋʔ |
| 髣 | *pʰaŋʔ |
| 鶭 | *pʰaŋʔ |
| 訪 | *pʰaŋs |
| 防 | *baŋ, *baŋs |
| 魴 | *baŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *paːŋs): semantic 言 (“speech; words”) + phonetic 旁 (OC *baːŋ).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bàng (bang$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄤˋ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): pong$^3$ / bong$^3$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): pong
    (Hailu, HRS): bong$^ˇ$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): borng$^4$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): pòng
    (Teochew, Peng'im): bang$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bàng
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄤˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bàng
*** Wade–Giles: pang$^4$
*** Yale: bàng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: banq
*** Palladius: бан (ban)
*** Sinological IPA : /pɑŋ⁵¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: pong$^3$ / bong$^3$
*** Yale: pong / bong
*** Cantonese Pinyin: pong$^3$ / bong$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: pong$^3$ / bong$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰɔːŋ³³/, /pɔːŋ³³/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pong
*** Hakka Romanization System: bong
*** Hagfa Pinyim: bong$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /poŋ⁵⁵/
** (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
*** Hakka Romanization System: bong$^ˇ$
*** Sinological IPA: /poŋ¹¹/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: borng$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /pɒŋ⁴²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòng
*** Tâi-lô: pòng
*** Phofsit Daibuun: poxng
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pɔŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔŋ⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔŋ²¹/
*** IPA (Taipei): /pɔŋ¹¹/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pɔŋ²¹/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: bang$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: păng
*** Sinological IPA : /paŋ³⁵/
* Middle Chinese: pangH
Rime :
| Character | 謗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 唐 (101) |
| Tone (調) | Departing (H) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | I |
| Fanqie | 補曠切 |
| Baxter | pangH |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /pɑŋ$^H$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /pɑŋ$^H$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /pɑŋ$^H$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /paŋ$^H$/ |
| Li Rong | /pɑŋ$^H$/ |
| Wang Li | /pɑŋ$^H$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /pɑŋ$^H$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bàng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bong$^3$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*pˤaŋ-s/
    (Zhengzhang): /*paːŋs/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 謗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | bàng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ pang$^H$ › |
| Old Chinese | /*pˁaŋ-s/ |
| English | slander |
| 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 | 謗 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 2992 |
| Phonetic component | 方 |
| Rime group | 陽 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 螃 |
| Old Chinese | /*paːŋs/ |

### Definitions

謗
* (archaic, now mostly obsolete) to criticize (especially in an open manner)
    From: Guoyu, circa 4th century BCE
    Lìwáng nüè, guórén bàng wáng. [Pinyin]
    The King Li abuses (his authority). The commoners of the Zhou capital (Zongzhou) criticize the king in public.
* (literary) to slander; to defame; to vilify

#### Compounds

* 口頭誹謗 / 口头诽谤
* 名高引謗 / 名高引谤
* 喪謗 / 丧谤
* 囂謗 / 嚣谤
* 官謗 / 官谤
* 弭謗 / 弭谤
* 心謗腹非 / 心谤腹非
* 怨謗 / 怨谤
* 止謗 / 止谤
* 毀謗 / 毁谤 (huǐbàng)
* 腹誹心謗 / 腹诽心谤
* 薏苡之謗 / 薏苡之谤
* 虛謗 / 虚谤
* 訕謗 / 讪谤
* 誹謗 / 诽谤 (fěibàng)
* 誹謗之木 / 诽谤之木
* 誹謗罪 / 诽谤罪 (fěibàngzuì)
* 謗書 / 谤书 (bàngshū)
* 謗木 / 谤木
* 謗毀 / 谤毁 (bànghuǐ)
* 謗議 / 谤议 (bàngyì)
* 謗讟 / 谤𮙋 (bàngdú)
* 負謗 / 负谤
* 造謗生事 / 造谤生事

### References

* “謗”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji)
* slander

#### Readings

* Go-on: ほう (hō)
* Kan-on: ほう (hō)
* Kan’yō-on: ぼう (bō)
* Kun: そしる (soshiru, 謗る)

## Korean
### Hanja

謗 (eumhun 헐뜯을 방 (heoltteudeul bang))
* hanja form of 방 (“slandering”)

#### Compounds

* 비방 (誹謗, bibang, “slander; verbal abuse”)