避

避 U+907F, 避
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-907F
← 遾
[U+907E] 		CJK Unified Ideographs 邀 →
[U+9080]

Translingual

Han character

避 (Kangxi radical 162, 辵+13, 17 strokes in traditional Chinese and Korean, 16 strokes in mainland China and Japanese, cangjie input 卜尸口十 (YSRJ), four-corner 30304, composition ⿺辶辟)

References
  • KangXi: page 1266, character 9
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 39163
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1763, character 25
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 6, page 3891, character 5
  • Unihan data for U+907F

Chinese
trad. 避
simp. # 避
2nd round simp. ⿰辶比

Glyph origin
Characters in the same phonetic series (辟) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
嬖 *peːɡs
薜 *beːɡs, *preːɡ
鐾 *beːɡs
臂 *peɡs
譬 *pʰeɡs
避 *beɡs
檗 *preːɡ
擘 *preːɡ
糪 *preːɡ, *pʰreːɡ
掰 *preːɡ
繴 *breːɡ, *peːɡ
辟 *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ
璧 *peɡ
鐴 *peɡ
躄 *peɡ
襞 *peɡ
僻 *pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
癖 *pʰeɡ, *pʰeːɡ
廦 *pʰeɡ, *peːɡ
擗 *beɡ
躃 *beɡ
闢 *beɡ
壁 *peːɡ
鼊 *peːɡ
霹 *pʰeːɡ
劈 *pʰeːɡ
澼 *pʰeːɡ
憵 *pʰeːɡ
甓 *beːɡ
鷿 *beːɡ
幦 *mbeːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *beɡs) : semantic 辶 (“to walk”) + phonetic 辟 (OC *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ).

Pronunciation

Note: phiah - also written as 辟.
Rime
Character 避
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 支 (11)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Open
Division (等) III
Fanqie 毗義切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /biᴇH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /biɛH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /bjɛH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /biə̆H/
Li
Rong		 /bieH/
Wang
Li		 /bǐeH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /bʱie̯H/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 bì
Expected
Cantonese
Reflex		 bei6
Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 避
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 bì
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ bjieH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*[b]ek-s/
English avoid

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter–Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 避
Reading # 1/1
No. 667
Phonetic
component		 辟
Rime
group		 賜
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 避
Old
Chinese		 /*beɡs/

Definitions

避

  1. (literary, or in compounds) to avoid; to escape; to dodge
  2. (literary, or in compounds) to prevent; to keep away

Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 避 (“to avoid; to dodge”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 避
Mandarin Singapore 避
Min Nan Taipei 閃 GT
Penang (Hokkien) 閃
Singapore (Hokkien) 閃
Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
  • (to prevent):
Synonyms of 避

Compounds
Derived terms from 避

Japanese
Shinjitai 避
Kyūjitai
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避󠄁
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(Adobe-Japan1)
避󠄃
避+&#xE0103;?
(Hanyo-Denshi)
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Kanji
避

(common “Jōyō” kanji)

  1. to avoid

Readings

Compounds

References
  1. “避”, in 漢字ぺディア (Kanjipedia)‎ (in Japanese), 日本漢字能力検定協会, 2015—2023
  2. 白川静 (Shirakawa Shizuka) (2014), “避”, in 字通 普及版 (Jitsū fukyūban, “Jitsū trade edition”)‎ (in Japanese), Tōkyō: Heibonsha, →ISBN
  3. 1914, 漢和大辭書 (Kanwa Dai Jisho, “The Great Kanji-Japanese Dictionary”) (in Japanese), page 2133 (paper), page 1118 (digital), Tōkyō: 興文社 (Kōbunsha)
  4. 1927, 新漢和辭典 (Shin Kanwa Jiten, “The New Kanji-Japanese Dictionary”) (in Japanese), page 1232 (paper), page 629 (digital), Ōsaka: 松雲堂 (Shōundō)

Korean

Hanja

避 (eumhun 피할 피 (pihal pi))

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Vietnamese

Han character

避: Hán Nôm readings: tị

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