秕糠

Chinese

		grain not fully grown; husks; withered grain grain not fully grown; husks; withered grain; unripe grain	husk
simp. and trad. (秕糠)		秕	糠
anagram		糠秕

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǐkāng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄧˇ ㄎㄤ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bei² hong¹

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bǐkāng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ ㄎㄤ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: biikang
  - IPA ^(key): /pi²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ kʰɑŋ⁵⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bei² hong¹
  - Yale: béi hōng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bei² hong¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: béi² hong¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pei̯³⁵ hɔːŋ⁵⁵/

Middle Chinese: /piɪ^X kʰɑŋ/▼

Rime
Character	秕	糠
Reading #	1/1	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)	溪 (29)
Final (韻)	脂 (15)	唐 (101)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)	Level (Ø)
Openness (開合)	Open	Open
Division (等)	III	I
Fanqie	卑履切	苦岡切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/piɪ^X/	/kʰɑŋ/
Pan Wuyun	/pi^X/	/kʰɑŋ/
Shao Rongfen	/pjɪ^X/	/kʰɑŋ/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/pi^X/	/kʰaŋ/
Li Rong	/pi^X/	/kʰɑŋ/
Wang Li	/pi^X/	/kʰɑŋ/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi^X/	/kʰɑŋ/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bǐ	kāng

Noun

秕糠

chaff
(figuratively) worthless stuff

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