pí
spleen
Phonosemantic compound. ⺼ represents the meaning and 卑 represents the sound.
Components
Evolution
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*m-[p]e | bjie | pí | spleen |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
Appears in 12.5901% of movies
1922nd most common character in movies
2223rd most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 12 |
Unicode | U+813E |
Shuowen | “脾，土藏也。从肉，卑聲。” |
Sources
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