# 屏

| 屏 | U+5C4F, &#23631; CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5C4F |
| ← 屎 [U+5C4E] | CJK Unified Ideographs | 屐 → [U+5C50] |

## Translingual
### Han character

屏 (Kangxi radical 44, 尸+6, 9 strokes, cangjie input 尸廿廿 (STT), four-corner 7724$_1$, composition ⿸尸并)

#### References

* Kangxi Dictionary: page 301, character 28
* Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 7692
* Dae Jaweon: page 599, character 4
* Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 973, character 4
* Unihan data for U+5C4F

## Chinese
### Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 屏 :
| Shuowen Jiezi (compiled in Han) | Liushutong (compiled in Ming) |
| Small seal script | Transcribed ancient scripts |
| | Old Chinese |
| 鵧 | *bi |
| 駢 | *beːn |
| 胼 | *beːn |
| 骿 | *beːn |
| 軿 | *beːn, *beːŋ |
| 賆 | *beːn |
| 跰 | *preŋs, *beːn |
| 恲 | *pʰreŋ |
| 鮩 | *breŋʔ, *beːŋʔ, *biɡ |
| 絣 | *preːŋ |
| 拼 | *preːŋ |
| 迸 | *preːŋs |
| 姘 | *pʰreːŋ, *pʰeːŋ |
| 皏 | *pʰreːŋʔ |
| 併 | *breːŋʔ, *breːŋs, *peŋʔ, *peŋs, *beːŋʔ |
| 并 | *peŋ, *peŋs |
| 栟 | *peŋ |
| 屏 | *peŋ, *peŋʔ, *beːŋ |
| 箳 | *peŋ, *beːŋ |
| 餅 | *peŋʔ |
| 鉼 | *peŋʔ |
| 摒 | *peŋs |
| 庰 | *beŋs |
| 偋 | *beŋs |
| 艵 | *pʰeːŋ |
| 頩 | *pʰeːŋ, *pʰeːŋʔ |
| 竮 | *pʰeːŋ, *beːŋ |
| 瓶 | *beːŋ |
| 缾 | *beːŋ |
| 蛢 | *beːŋ |
| 荓 | *beːŋ |
| 郱 | *beːŋ |
| 洴 | *beːŋ |
| 蓱 | *beːŋ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *peŋ, *peŋʔ, *beːŋ): semantic 尸 + phonetic 并 (OC *peŋ, *peŋs)

### Etymology 1
#### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): píng (ping$^2$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄆㄧㄥˊ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): ping$^4$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bing$^2$ / pia$^2$ / piaⁿ$^2$
* Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pêng / pîn / péng / pēng / pín / pīn
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: píng
*** Zhuyin: ㄆㄧㄥˊ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: píng
*** Wade–Giles: pʻing$^2$
*** Yale: píng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: pyng
*** Palladius: пин (pin)
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰiŋ³⁵/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: ping$^4$
*** Yale: pìhng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: ping$^4$
*** Guangdong Romanization: ping$^4$
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰɪŋ²¹/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian, Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: bing$^2$
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: bíng
*** Sinological IPA : /piŋ¹³/
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: pia$^2$
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: piáⁿ
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰia¹³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: piaⁿ$^2$
*** Sinological IPA : /pʰĩã¹³/
* bing2 - literary;
* pia2/piaⁿ2 - vernacular.
* Middle Chinese: beng
Rime :
| Character | 屏 |
| Reading # | 2/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 並 (3) |
| Final (韻) | 青 (125) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | IV |
| Fanqie | 薄經切 |
| Baxter | beng |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /beŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /beŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /bɛŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /bɛjŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /beŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /bieŋ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /bʱieŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | píng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | ping$^4$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Baxter–Sagart): /*[b]ˤeŋ/
    (Zhengzhang): /*beːŋ/
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014) :
| Character | 屏 |
| Reading # | 1/1 |
| Modern Beijing (Pinyin) | píng |
| Middle Chinese | ‹ beng › |
| Old Chinese | /*[b]ˁeŋ/ |
| English | screen; to protect |
| 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 | 屏 |
| Reading # | 3/3 |
| No. | 951 |
| Phonetic component | 并 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 瓶 |
| Old Chinese | /*beːŋ/ |

##### Definitions

屏
* a screen wall across the gate of a house for privacy
* wall
* folding screen, shield
* wall scroll
* to protect
* to shelter
* (computing) screen
    黑屏 ― hēipíng ― black screen

###### See also

* 螢幕／萤幕 (yíngmù), 顯示器／显示器 (xiǎnshìqì)

##### Compounds

* 做屏風 / 做屏风
* 半屏山 (Bànpíngshān)
* 圍屏 / 围屏
* 孔雀開屏 / 孔雀开屏
* 屏山 (Píngshān)
* 屏幃 / 屏帏
* 屏幕 (píngmù)
* 屏東 / 屏东 (Píngdōng)
* 屏條 / 屏条
* 屏翰
* 屏翳
* 屏蓬
* 屏蔽 (píngbì)
* 屏藩 (píngfān)
* 屏襄門 / 屏襄门 (Píngxiāngmén)
* 屏門 / 屏门 (píngmén)
* 屏障 (píngzhàng)
* 屏風 / 屏风 (píngfēng)
* 屏風九疊 / 屏风九叠
* 屏鵝公路 / 屏鹅公路
* 幃屏 / 帏屏
* 截屏 (jiépíng)
* 掛屏 / 挂屏
* 插屏 (chāpíng)
* 條屏 / 条屏
* 熒光屏 / 荧光屏 (yíngguāngpíng)
* 熒屏 / 荧屏
* 熱屏 / 热屏
* 畫屏 / 画屏
* 發光屏 / 发光屏
* 網屏 / 网屏
* 翠屏山
* 耳屏
* 藩屏
* 錦屏 / 锦屏
* 雀屏
* 雀屏中目
* 雀屏中選 / 雀屏中选
* 雲屏 / 云屏

#### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bǐng (bing$^3$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥˇ
* Cantonese (Jyutping): bing$^2$ / beng$^3$
* Puxian Min (Pouseng Ping'ing): bing$^3$
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bǐng
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥˇ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bǐng
*** Wade–Giles: ping$^3$
*** Yale: bǐng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biing
*** Palladius: бин (bin)
*** Sinological IPA : /piŋ²¹⁴/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: bing$^2$ / beng$^3$
*** Yale: bíng / beng
*** Cantonese Pinyin: bing$^2$ / beng$^3$
*** Guangdong Romanization: bing$^2$ / béng$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /pɪŋ³⁵/, /pɛːŋ³³/
* Puxian Min
** (Putian)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: bing$^3$
*** Báⁿ-uā-ci̍: bîng
*** Sinological IPA : /piŋ⁴⁵³/
** (Xianyou)
*** Pouseng Ping'ing: bing$^3$
*** Sinological IPA : /piŋ³³²/
* Middle Chinese: pjiengX
Rime :
| Character | 屏 |
| Reading # | 3/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 清 (121) |
| Tone (調) | Rising (X) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 必郢切 |
| Baxter | pjiengX |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /piᴇŋ$^X$/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /piɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /piæŋ$^X$/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /piajŋ$^X$/ |
| Li Rong | /piɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Wang Li | /pĭɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /pi̯ɛŋ$^X$/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bǐng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bing$^2$ |
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*peŋʔ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 屏 |
| Reading # | 2/3 |
| No. | 935 |
| Phonetic component | 并 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 餅 |
| Old Chinese | /*peŋʔ/ |

##### Definitions

屏
* to abandon; to discard
    alt. forms: 偋
* to dismiss
* to hide
* to suppress
* to banish

##### Compounds

* 吞聲屏氣 / 吞声屏气
* 屏居 (bǐngjū)
* 屏息 (bǐngxī)
* 屏息凝氣 / 屏息凝气
* 屏息凝視 / 屏息凝视
* 屏斥
* 屏棄 / 屏弃 (bǐngqì)
* 屏氣 / 屏气 (bǐngqì)
* 屏氣凝神 / 屏气凝神
* 屏氣攝息 / 屏气摄息
* 屏氣斂息 / 屏气敛息
* 屏當 / 屏当
* 屏絕 / 屏绝 (bǐngjué)
* 屏聲息氣 / 屏声息气
* 屏語 / 屏语
* 屏跡 / 屏迹 (bǐngjì)
* 屏退 (bǐngtuì)
* 屏除 (bǐngchú)
* 屏隱 / 屏隐
* 屏黜
* 放屏
* 斂聲屏氣 / 敛声屏气
* 杜門屏跡 / 杜门屏迹

#### Pronunciation 3

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bìng (bing$^4$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥˋ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bìng
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bìng
*** Wade–Giles: ping$^4$
*** Yale: bìng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: binq
*** Palladius: бин (bin)
*** Sinological IPA : /piŋ⁵¹/
* Old Chinese
    (Zhengzhang): /*peŋ/
Zhengzhang system (2003) :
| Character | 屏 |
| Reading # | 1/3 |
| No. | 932 |
| Phonetic component | 并 |
| Rime group | 耕 |
| Rime subdivision | 0 |
| Corresponding MC rime | 并 |
| Old Chinese | /*peŋ/ |

##### Definitions

屏
* toilet

#### Pronunciation 4

* Mandarin
    (Pinyin): bīng (bing$^1$)
    (Zhuyin): ㄅㄧㄥ
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: bīng
*** Zhuyin: ㄅㄧㄥ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: bing
*** Wade–Giles: ping$^1$
*** Yale: bīng
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bing
*** Palladius: бин (bin)
*** Sinological IPA : /piŋ⁵⁵/
* Middle Chinese: pjieng
Rime :
| Character | 屏 |
| Reading # | 1/3 |
| Initial (聲) | 幫 (1) |
| Final (韻) | 清 (121) |
| Tone (調) | Level (Ø) |
| Openness (開合) | Open |
| Division (等) | III |
| Fanqie | 府盈切 |
| Baxter | pjieng |
| Reconstructions ||
| Zhengzhang Shangfang | /piᴇŋ/ |
| Pan Wuyun | /piɛŋ/ |
| Shao Rongfen | /piæŋ/ |
| Edwin Pulleyblank | /piajŋ/ |
| Li Rong | /piɛŋ/ |
| Wang Li | /pĭɛŋ/ |
| Bernhard Karlgren | /pi̯ɛŋ/ |
| Expected Mandarin Reflex | bīng |
| Expected Cantonese Reflex | bing$^1$ |

##### Definitions

屏
* Only used in 屏營／屏营 (bīngyíng).

### Etymology 2

* For pronunciation and definitions of 屏 – see 摒 (“to expel; to cast off; to clean up; to tidy up; etc.”). (This character is the second-round simplified form of 摒).
* Notes:Simplified Chinese is mainly used in Mainland China, Malaysia, and Singapore.Traditional Chinese is mainly used in Hong Kong, Macau, and Taiwan.

### References

* 莆田市荔城区档案馆 [Putian City Licheng District Archives], editor (2022), “屏”, in 莆仙方言文读字汇 [Puxian Dialect Literary Reading Dictionary] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), page 178.

## Japanese
### Kanji

(Hyōgai kanji, shinjitai kanji, kyūjitai form 屛)
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#### Readings

* On (unclassified): へい (hei)、びょう (byō)
* Kun: しりぞく (shirizoku)、おおう (ōu)

## Korean
### Hanja

屏 (eumhun 병풍 병 (byeongpung byeong))
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## Vietnamese
### Han character

屏: Hán Nôm readings: bình
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