拊髀 Origin — Dong Chinese Dictionary

fǔbì

slap thigh

fǔ, fū, bǔ slap

Components

扌 Meaning component

shou, shǒu hand

hand

付 Sound component

fù, fu pay, hand over

Character Evolution

Seal form — Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Clerical form — Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD

Clerical form — Clerical Three Kingdoms (Cao Wei) 222-280 AD

Regular Modern

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Historical Pronunciations

	Old Chinese
Zhengzhang	pʰoʔ

說文解字

揗也。从手付聲。

Sources

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

bì buttocks

A low 卑 bone 骨; 卑 also provides the pronunciation

Components

骨 Meaning component

gǔ, gú bone

卑 Sound Meaning component

bēi humble, inferior

Character Evolution

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

Seal form — Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Seal form — Seal Shuowen ~100 AD

Regular Modern

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Historical Pronunciations

	Middle Chinese	Old Chinese	Gloss
Baxter-Sagart	bejX	m-pˤeʔ	femur
	pjieX	peʔ	femur, haunch
Zhengzhang		beːʔ
		peʔ
		piʔ

說文解字

股也。从骨卑聲。

Sources

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