Chinese character

辟

pì

law, rule

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13 strokesRadical 辛No. 2241Simplified

Meaning

Definitions are in English.

law, rule
to open up, to develop
(literary) king; monarch
(literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service
(literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4])

Pinyin

pìbì

Simplified / Traditional

辟→辟

Variant forms: 闢

Variant forms

闢pì

Components

尸shī 口kǒu 辛xīn

Etymology hint · Ideographic

A body 尸 decapitated 口 by a sword 辛 , representing the law

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辟

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Words

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开辟开辟kāi pìto open up; to create; to establish 复辟复辟fù bìto recover one's power or authority; restoration (of a past regime)精辟精辟jīng pìclear and penetrating (e.g. analysis); incisive; insightful

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skin, hide, fur, feathers

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bolt of cloth

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