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Pronunciationpián
Strokes13 strokes

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Pronunciation pián
Five Elements 0
Fortune
Radical
Simplified Strokes 13 strokes
Traditional Strokes 13 strokes

Naming Meaning

Kangxi Dictionary

View Original Page 540
View Original Page 540
Chen Collection, Middle Volume. Radical: Tree (mù). 13 Kangxi strokes. Page 540, Entry 24. Pronounced bian (level tone). In the Jade Chapter (Yupian), it refers to the pian tree, similar to the camphor tree (yuzhang). In Sima Xiangru’s Rhapsody on the Sir Fantasy (Zixu Fu), it is mentioned alongside the nan tree and the camphor tree. The Glosses on the Erya (Erya Shishu) lacks a detailed explanation for the pian entry. The commentary states that both the pian and the camphor are names for large trees of the south. Also pronounced bian (falling-rising tone). Also pronounced bian (falling tone). The meanings are the same.

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