僻远 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

pì out-of-the-way

Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 辟 represents the sound.

Components

亻 Meaning component

rén person

亻 is a component form of 人.

辟 Sound component

pì, bì law

Character Evolution

Seal form — Seal Warring States (Chu) 475-221 BC

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	phjiek	pʰek	perverse
Zhengzhang		pʰeɡ
		pʰeːɡ
Unicode	pek
	piɛk

說文解字

避也。从人辟聲。《詩》曰：“宛如左僻。”一曰从㫄牽也。

Sources

Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

yuǎn distant Simplified

Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 元 represents the sound. Simplified form of 遠.

Components

辶 Meaning component

chuò walk

辶 is a component form of 辵.

元 Sound component

yuán first

Sources

Readings & variants: Unicode

yuǎn distant Traditional

Phonosemantic compound. 辶 represents the meaning and 袁 represents the sound.

Components

辶 Meaning component

chuò walk

辶 is a component form of 辵.

袁 Sound component

yuán robe

Character Evolution

Bronze form — Bronze Mid Western Zhou ~900 BC

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Component uses

Sound (0 of 1 verified)

薳

Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	hjwonX	C.ɢʷanʔ	far

說文解字

遼也。从辵袁聲。

Sources

Character origin: 漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants: Unicode
Historical pronunciations: Baxter-Sagart
Historical images: Academia Sinica
Etymology: Shuowen Jiezi (說文解字)

僻 pì out-of-the-way

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說文解字

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远 yuǎn distant Simplified

Components

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遠 yuǎn distant Traditional

Components

Character Evolution

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Sound (0 of 1 verified)

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說文解字

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pì out-of-the-way

yuǎn distant Simplified

yuǎn distant Traditional