# 疲

| 疲 | U+75B2, &#30130; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-75B2 |
| ← 疱 [U+75B1] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 疳 → [U+75B3] |

## Translingual
### Han character

疲 (Kangxi radical 104, 疒+5, 10 strokes, cangjie input 大木竹水 (KDHE), four-corner 0014$_7$, composition ⿸疒皮)

#### See also

* 波

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 770, character 23
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22084
* Dae Jaweon: page 1180, character 27
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2669, character 12
* Unihan data for U+75B2

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

| | Old Chinese |
| 陂 | *pral, *prals |
| 詖 | *pral, *prals |
| 彼 | *pralʔ |
| 柀 | *pralʔ |
| 佊 | *pralʔ, *prals |
| 貱 | *prals |
| 跛 | *prals, *paːlʔ |
| 披 | *pʰral, *pʰralʔ |
| 鈹 | *pʰral |
| 帔 | *pʰral, *pʰrals |
| 鮍 | *pʰral |
| 耚 | *pʰral |
| 狓 | *pʰral |
| 翍 | *pʰral |
| 旇 | *pʰral, *brals |
| 秛 | *pʰral, *pʰrals |
| 紴 | *pʰralʔ, *paːl |
| 皮 | *bral |
| 疲 | *bral |
| 被 | *bralʔ, *brals |
| 髲 | *brals |
| 鞁 | *brals |
| 骳 | *mbralʔ |
| 波 | *paːl |
| 碆 | *paːl, *baːl |
| 菠 | *paːl |
| 簸 | *paːlʔ, *paːls |
| 駊 | *paːlʔ, *pʰaːlʔ |
| 頗 | *pʰaːl, *pʰaːlʔ, *pʰaːls |
| 坡 | *pʰaːl |
| 玻 | *pʰaːl |
| 破 | *pʰaːls |
| 婆 | *baːl |
| 蔢 | *baːl |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *bral): semantic 疒 (“sick”) + phonetic 皮 (OC *bral) – sick and tired.

### Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *bal (“tired; thirsty”), whence Burmese ပန်း (pan:, “to be tired”) (STEDT; Schuessler, 2007; Hill, 2014).

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): pí (pi$^2$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧˊ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): pi$^2$
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): pei$^4$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): pei$^3$
* Gan (Wiktionary): pi$^2$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): phì
    (Meixian, Guangdong): pi$^1$
* Jin (Wiktionary): pi$^1$
* Northern Min (KCR): pî
* Eastern Min (BUC): pì
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): phî
    (Teochew, Peng'im): pi$^5$
    (Leizhou, Leizhou Pinyin): pi$^5$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^6$bi
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): bi$^2$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: pí
*** Zhuyin: ㄆㄧˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: pí
*** Wade–Giles: pʻi$^2$
*** Yale: pí
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyi
*** Palladius: пи (pi)
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰi³⁵/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: pi$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: pi
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰi²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: pei$^4$
*** Yale: pèih
*** Cantonese Pinyin: pei$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: péi$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰei̯²¹/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: pei$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰei²²/
* Gan
** (Nanchang)
*** Wiktionary: pi$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰi²⁴/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phì
*** Hakka Romanization System: pi$^ˇ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: pi$^2$
*** Sinological IPA: /pʰi¹¹/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: pi$^1$
*** Sinological IPA: /pʰi⁴⁴/
* Jin
** (Taiyuan)
*** Wiktionary: pi$^1$
*** Sinological IPA (old-style): /pʰi¹¹/
* Northern Min
** (Jian'ou)
*** Kienning Colloquial Romanized: pî
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰi³³/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: pì
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰi⁵³/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: phî
*** Tâi-lô: phî
*** Phofsit Daibuun: phii
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pʰi²⁴/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pʰi²⁴/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pʰi¹³/
*** IPA (Taipei): /pʰi²⁴/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰi²³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: pi$^5$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: phî
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰi⁵⁵/
** (Leizhou)
*** Leizhou Pinyin: pi$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /pʰi²²/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^6$bi
*** MiniDict: bi$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^3$bi
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /bi²³/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: bi$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /pi¹³/
* Middle Chinese: bje
Rime :
| Character | 疲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 支 (13) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 符羈切 |
| Baxter | bje |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /bˠiᴇ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /bᵚiɛ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /biɛ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /bjiə̆/ |
| Li Rong | /bje/ |
| Wang Li | /bǐe/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /bʱie̯/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | pí |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | pei$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[b](r)aj/
    (Zhengzhang): /*bral/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 疲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | pí |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ bje › |
| Old Chinese | /*[b](r)aj/ |
| English | weary, exhausted |
| 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 | 疲 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 9712 |
| Phonetic component | 皮 |
| Rime group | 歌 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 皮 |
| Old Chinese | /*bral/ |

### Definitions

疲
* weary; tired; exhausted
* (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese) weak

### Compounds

* 兵疲馬困 / 兵疲马困
* 力盡筋疲 / 力尽筋疲
* 師老兵疲 / 师老兵疲
* 彈性疲乏 / 弹性疲乏
* 形疲神困
* 明鏡不疲 / 明镜不疲
* 樂此不疲 / 乐此不疲 (lècǐbùpí)
* 民窮兵疲 / 民穷兵疲
* 疲乏 (pífá)
* 疲乏強度 / 疲乏强度
* 疲倦 (píjuàn)
* 疲勞 / 疲劳 (píláo)
* 疲勞試驗 / 疲劳试验
* 疲勞轟炸 / 疲劳轰炸 (píláohōngzhà)
* 疲勞限 / 疲劳限
* 疲勩 / 疲勚
* 疲困 (píkùn)
* 疲塌
* 疲弊
* 疲弱
* 疲憊 / 疲惫 (píbèi)
* 疲敝
* 疲於奔命 / 疲于奔命 (píyúbēnmìng)
* 疲暮逢君
* 疲癃
* 疲竭
* 疲累 (pílèi)
* 疲軟 / 疲软 (píruǎn)
* 疲鈍 / 疲钝
* 疲頓 / 疲顿
* 筋疲力盡 / 筋疲力尽 (jīnpílìjìn)
* 筋疲力竭
* 筋疲力軟 / 筋疲力软
* 精疲力盡 / 精疲力尽 (jīngpílìjìn)
* 精疲力竭 (jīngpílìjié)
* 金屬疲勞 / 金属疲劳

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jōyō kanji)
* fatigue
* exhaustion
* tiredness
* weariness

#### Readings

* Go-on: び (bi)
* Kan-on: ひ (hi, Jōyō)
* Kun: つかれる (tsukareru, 疲れる, Jōyō)

## Korean
### Hanja

疲 • (pi) (hangeul 피, revised pi, McCune–Reischauer p'i, Yale phi)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

疲: Hán Việt readings: bì
疲: Nôm readings: bì, mệt
* chữ Nôm form of mệt (“tired; to have excessive interest in something”).

### References

* ↑ Trần (1999).
* ↑ Nguyễn (1974).
* ↑ Thiều Chửu (1942).
* 1 2 Trần (2004).