Chinese

憑

/pʰiŋ³⁵/
to lean on; to lean against
  • Phono-semantic compound 形聲
  • HSK 5
  • TOCFL 6
  • radical 心
  • 16 strokes
  • 凴
  • 凭

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Origin

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *bɯŋ): phonetic 馮 (OC *brɯŋ, *bɯŋ) + semantic 心.

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Lineage

  • soundChinese馮 “a place near modern Luoyang”
    • soundChinese仌 “ice”
    • meaningChinese馬 “horse (Classifier: 匹 m c; 隻／只 m c h mn; 條／条 h)”
  • meaningChinese心 “heart (Classifier: 顆／颗 m; 個／个 c; 粒 mn)”

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