邴
bǐng

name of a city in the ancient state of Song

Components

丙
丙 Sound component
bǐng third
阝
阝 Meaning component
fù hill, place

city

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Han 202 BC-9 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Eastern Han 25-220 AD
Clerical form
Clerical Western Jin 266-316 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Middle ChineseOld ChineseGloss
Baxter-SagartpjængXpraŋʔ(place name)
Zhengzhangpraŋʔ
praŋs

說文解字

宋下邑。从邑丙聲。

Sources

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