# 畢

| 畢 | U+7562, &#30050; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7562 |
| ← 畡 [U+7561] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 畣 → [U+7563] |

## Translingual
### Han character

畢 (Kangxi radical 102, 田+6, 11 strokes, cangjie input 田廿十 (WTJ), four-corner 6050$_7$, composition ⿱田⿻龷十)

#### Derived characters

* 𠌫, 㓖, 嗶, 𡠚, 𡻞, 彃, 𢕏, 𢳂, 滭, 𤠺, 𬯕, 㮿, 熚, 㻫, 𭿑, 𥛘, 襅, 縪, 𧏻, 𧫤, 𧰆, 蹕, 𨢡, 鏎, 鞸, 韠, 饆, 驆, 𩪖, 𩺷, 𪍪
* 𰻐, 𣯴, 䟆, 䬛, 魓, 𭻠, 㪤, 𥀕, 鷝, 蓽, 𭂂, 𦌎, 罼, 篳, 𤹝, 𰔷, 𪋜

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 761, character 21
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 21829
* Dae Jaweon: page 1171, character 13
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2535, character 9
* Unihan data for U+7562

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

* Historical forms of the character 畢
* Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han)
* Small seal script
| | Old Chinese |
| 畢 | *pid |
| 蓽 | *pid |
| 篳 | *pid |
| 蹕 | *pid |
| 韠 | *pid |
| 滭 | *pid |
| 鷝 | *pid |
| 熚 | *pid |
| 彃 | *pid |
| 縪 | *pid |
| 饆 | *pid |
| 鏎 | *pid |
| 罼 | *pid |
Ideogrammic compound (會意 / 会意): 田 (“field”) + 𠦒 (“net”) – a net used for hunting in the field. Compare with 單

### Pronunciation

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): bì (bi$^4$)
       (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): bi$^2$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bat$^1$
* Hakka
    (Sixian, PFS): pit
    (Meixian, Guangdong): bid$^5$
* Eastern Min (BUC): bék
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bih$^6$
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): pit
    (Teochew, Peng'im): big$^8$ / biag$^8$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^7$piq
* Xiang (Changsha, Wiktionary): bi$^6$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bì
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bì
*** Wade–Giles: pi$^4$
*** Yale: bì
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bih
*** Palladius: би (bi)
*** Sinological IPA : /pi⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: bi$^2$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: bi
*** Sinological IPA : /pi²¹/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bat$^1$
*** Yale: bāt
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bat$^7$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bed$^1$
*** Sinological IPA : /pɐt̚⁵/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pit
*** Hakka Romanization System: bid$^ˋ$
*** Hagfa Pinyim: bid$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /pit̚²/
** (Meixian)
*** Guangdong: bid$^5$
*** Sinological IPA: /pit̚¹/
* Eastern Min
** (Fuzhou)
*** Bàng-uâ-cê: bék
*** Sinological IPA : /pɛiʔ²⁴/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: bih$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /piʔ¹/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: bih$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /piʔ²/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pit
*** Tâi-lô: pit
*** Phofsit Daibuun: pid
*** IPA (Xiamen): /pit̚³²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /pit̚⁵/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /pit̚³²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /pit̚³²/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /pit̚³²/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: big$^8$ / biag$^8$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pi̍k / pia̍k
*** Sinological IPA : /pik̚⁴/, /piak̚⁴/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^7$piq
*** MiniDict: pih$^入$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^4$piq
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /piɪʔ⁵⁵/
* Xiang
** (Changsha)
*** Wiktionary: bi$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /pi²⁴/
* Middle Chinese: pjit
Rime :
| Character | 畢 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 質 (48) |
| Tone (調) | Checked (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 卑吉切 |
| Baxter | pjit |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /piɪt̚/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /pit̚/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /pjet̚/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /pit̚/ |
| Li Rong | /piĕt̚/ |
| Wang Li | /pĭĕt̚/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /pi̯ĕt̚/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bi |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bat$^1$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*pi[t]/
    (Zhengzhang): /*pid/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 畢 | 畢 | 畢 |
| Reading # | 1/3 | 2/3 | 3/3 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | bì | bì | bì |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ pjit › | ‹ pjit › | ‹ pjit › |
| Old Chinese | /*pi[t]/ | /*pi[t]/ | /*pi[t]/ |
| English | wooden fork | bird-net | finish (v.) |
| 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 | 畢 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| No. | 614 |
| Phonetic component | 畢 |
| Rime group | 質 |
| Rime subdivision | 1 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 必 |
| Old Chinese | /*pid/ |

### Definitions

畢
* (obsolete) a long-handled small net for catching birds or rabbits
    From: Zhuangzi, circa 3rd – 2nd centuries BCE
    Fú gōng, nǔ, bì, yì, jībiàn zhī zhī duō, zé niǎo luàn yú shàng yǐ. [Pinyin]
    The knowledge shown in the (making of) bows, cross-bows, band-nets, stringed arrows, and contrivances with springs is great, but the birds are troubled by them above.
* (～宿) (Chinese astronomy) Net (one of Twenty-Eight Mansions)
* (obsolete) to catch (birds or rabbits) using such a net
    From: The Classic of Poetry, c. 11th – 7th centuries BCE, translated based on James Legge's version
    Yuānyāng yú fēi, bì zhī luó zhī. [Pinyin]
    The Yellow ducks fly about, And are taken with hand-nets and spread-nets.
* (literary) the whole of; all; together
    畢生／毕生 ― bìshēng ― all one's life; lifetime
    群賢畢至／群贤毕至 ― qúnxiánbìzhì ― all the persons of virtue arrived
* to end; to finish
    Synonym: 完 (wán)
    完畢／完毕 ― wánbì ― to finish; to end; to be complete
    畢業／毕业 ― bìyè ― to graduate; to finish school
    From: Mencius, c. 4th century BCE
    Gōngshì bì, ránhòu gǎn zhì sīshì. [Pinyin]
    And not till the public work is finished, may they presume to attend to their private affairs.
* a surname
    畢昇／毕升 ― Bì Shēng ― Bi Sheng (inventor of movable-type printing)

### Compounds

* 了畢 / 了毕
* 佔畢 / 占毕
* 凶相畢露
* 原形畢露 / 原形毕露 (yuánxíngbìlù)
* 呼畢勒罕 / 呼毕勒罕 (hūbìlèhǎn)
* 大功畢成 / 大功毕成
* 子平畢娶 / 子平毕娶
* 完畢 / 完毕 (wánbì)
* 悉心畢力 / 悉心毕力
* 月離於畢 / 月离于毕
* 殫精畢力 / 殚精毕力
* 殫精畢思 / 殚精毕思
* 殫誠畢慮 / 殚诚毕虑
* 水陸畢陳 / 水陆毕陈 (shuǐlù bì chén)
* 畢力同心 / 毕力同心
* 畢卓持螯 / 毕卓持螯
* 畢命 / 毕命 (bìmìng)
* 畢姻 / 毕姻
* 畢家塘 / 毕家塘 (Bìjiātáng)
* 畢宿 / 毕宿 (Bìxiù)
* 畢宿星團 / 毕宿星团
* 畢恭畢敬 / 毕恭毕敬 (bìgōngbìjìng)
* 畢拍 / 毕拍
* 畢拉彗星 / 毕拉彗星
* 畢拉爾 / 毕拉尔
* 畢方 / 毕方
* 畢業 / 毕业 (bìyè)
* 畢業典禮 / 毕业典礼 (bìyè diǎnlǐ)
* 畢業式 / 毕业式
* 畢業旅行 / 毕业旅行
* 畢業歌 / 毕业歌
* 畢業生 / 毕业生 (bìyèshēng)
* 畢業考試 / 毕业考试
* 畢業論文 / 毕业论文 (bìyè lùnwén)
* 畢業證書 / 毕业证书 (bìyè zhèngshū)
* 畢氏定理 / 毕氏定理 (Bì-shì dìnglǐ)
* 畢生 / 毕生 (bìshēng)
* 畢生之玷 / 毕生之玷
* 畢生難忘 / 毕生难忘 (bìshēngnánwàng)
* 畢畢剝剝 / 毕毕剥剥
* 畢真 / 毕真
* 畢罷 / 毕罢
* 畢羅 / 毕罗 (bìluó)
* 畢肖 / 毕肖 (bìxiào)
* 畢逋 / 毕逋 (bìbū)
* 畢竟 / 毕竟 (bìjìng)
* 窘態畢露 / 窘态毕露
* 箕風畢雨 / 箕风毕雨
* 群賢畢至 / 群贤毕至 (qúnxiánbìzhì)
* 鄂畢河 / 鄂毕河 (Èbì Hé)
* 醜態畢露 / 丑态毕露
* 鋒芒畢露 / 锋芒毕露 (fēngmángbìlù)

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Jinmeiyō kanji)
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#### Readings

* Go-on: ひち (hichi)
* Kan-on: ひつ (hitsu)
* Kun: おわる (owaru, 畢わる)、ことごとく (kotogotoku, 畢く)、あみ (ami)

## Korean
### Hanja

畢 • (pil) (hangeul 필, revised pil, McCune–Reischauer p'il, Yale phil)
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

畢: Hán Nôm readings: tất
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#### References

* Thiều Chửu : Hán Việt Tự Điển Hà Nội 1942
* Trần Văn Chánh: Từ Điển Hán Việt NXB Trẻ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999
* Vũ Văn Kính: Đại Tự Điển Chữ Nôm, NXB Văn Nghệ, Ho Chi Minh Ville, 1999