棒 (Kangxi radical 75,木+8, 12 strokes,cangjie input木手大手 (DQKQ),four-corner45953,composition⿰木奉)
- Kangxi Dictionary:page 532, character 10
- Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 14929
- Dae Jaweon: page 920, character 17
- Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 2, page 1222, character 9
- Unihan data for U+68D2
| Old Chinese |
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| 邦 | *proːŋ |
| 梆 | *proːŋ |
| 垹 | *proːŋ |
| 肨 | *pʰroːŋs, *pʰroːŋs |
| 蚌 | *broːŋʔ, *breːŋʔ |
| 玤 | *broːŋʔ |
| 棒 | *broːŋʔ |
| 蜯 | *broːŋʔ |
| 琫 | *poːŋʔ |
| 菶 | *poːŋʔ, *boːŋʔ |
| 俸 | *poːŋʔ, *boŋs |
| 髼 | *boːŋ |
| 蜂 | *boːŋ, *pʰoŋ |
| 韸 | *boːŋ |
| 蓬 | *boːŋ |
| 篷 | *boːŋ |
| 唪 | *boːŋʔ, *boŋʔ |
| 埲 | *boːŋʔ |
| 丰 | *pʰoŋ |
| 妦 | *pʰoŋ |
| 仹 | *pʰoŋ |
| 峯 | *pʰoŋ |
| 峰 | *pʰoŋ |
| 鋒 | *pʰoŋ |
| 烽 | *pʰoŋ |
| 蠭 | *pʰoŋ |
| 桻 | *pʰoŋ |
| 莑 | *pʰoŋ |
| 夆 | *pʰoŋ, *boŋ, *ɡaːds |
| 捧 | *pʰoŋʔ |
| 逢 | *boŋ |
| 縫 | *boŋ, *boŋs |
| 漨 | *boŋ |
| 捀 | *boŋ, *boŋs |
| 奉 | *boŋʔ |
Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声,OC*broːŋʔ): semantic 木(“tree, wood”) + phonetic 奉(OC*boŋʔ) – a wooden club.
- “terrific; smart; handsome; excellent; skillful”
- The semantics may have developed as “stick” > “hard” > “excellent”; compare dialectal Mandarin槓/杠 (gàng) (Yang, 2012).
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- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Pinyin):bàng (bang4)
- (Zhuyin):ㄅㄤˋ
- (Chengdu,Sichuanese Pinyin):bang4
- (Dungan,Cyrillic andWiktionary):бон (bon, III)
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong,Jyutping):paang5
- (Taishan,Wiktionary):pang4
- Gan(Wiktionary):pong5
- Hakka
- (Sixian,PFS):pong
- (Meixian,Guangdong):bung3
- Jin(Wiktionary):bon3
- Northern Min(KCR):bō̤ng
- Eastern Min(BUC):bâung
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien,POJ):pāng /pǎng
- (Teochew,Peng'im):bang6
- Wu(Northern,Wugniu):6baon
- Xiang(Changsha,Wiktionary):ban4
| Zhengzhang system (2003) |
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| Character | 棒 |
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| Reading # | 1/1 |
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| No. | 3207 |
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Phonetic component | 丰 |
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Rime group | 東 |
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Rime subdivision | 0 |
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Corresponding MC rime | 㭋 |
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Old Chinese | /*broːŋʔ/ |
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| Notes | 說文作棓 |
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棒
- stick;club;truncheon
- tohit with astick
- (figurative)baton;responsibility;succession
- (Mandarin, colloquial)hefty;strong
- (Mandarin, colloquial)terrific;smart;handsome;excellent;skillful
這篇文章寫得多棒啊,背下來。[MSC,trad.]
这篇文章写得多棒啊,背下来。[MSC,simp.]- Zhè piān wénzhāng xiě de duōbàng a, bèi xiàlái.[Pinyin]
- Howexcellently written is this article! Learn it by heart.
Dialectal synonyms of
厲害 (“impressive; excellent; amazing; fantastic”)
[map]| Variety | Location | Words |
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| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 牛,牛兒,牛屄 vulgar |
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| Taiwan | 厲害,棒 |
| Malaysia | 厲害,夠力 |
| Singapore | 厲害 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 犀利,勁 |
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| Hong Kong | 犀利,勁,勁抽,堅抽 |
| Taishan | 犀利 |
| Yangjiang | 犀利 |
| Penang(Guangfu) | 犀利 |
| Singapore(Guangfu) | 犀利,勁 |
| Hakka | Miaoli(N. Sixian) | 厲害,慶 |
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| Pingtung(Neipu; S. Sixian) | 厲害,慶,壁 |
| Hsinchu County(Zhudong; Hailu) | 厲害,慶 |
| Taichung(Dongshi; Dabu) | 厲害,慶 |
| Hsinchu County(Qionglin; Raoping) | 厲害,慶 |
| Yunlin(Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 厲害,慶 |
| Hong Kong | 叻 |
| Kuching(Hepo) | 慶 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 厲害 |
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| Shishi | 厲害 |
| Zhao'an | 厲害 |
| Tainan | 厲害 |
| Penang(Hokkien) | 厲害 |
| Singapore(Hokkien) | 厲害,勥,𠢕 |
| Manila(Hokkien) | 厲害,勥,𠢕 |
| Puning | 厲害,野 |
| Haifeng | 厲害 |
| Singapore(Teochew) | 厲害 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 結棍 |
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| Suzhou | 結棍 |
| Wuxi | 結棍 |
| Hangzhou | 結棍 |
| Ningbo | 結棍 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 䏧腮 |
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- (Cantonese)(excellent):正 (zeng3)
Others:
棒
(Sixth grade kyōiku kanji)
- bar,staff,stick,pole,walking stick,cane,stave,strove,rod,wand, (shepherd's)crook.
- straight line.
FromMiddle Chinese棒 (MC baewngX). Thegoon pronunciation, so likely an earlier borrowing.
棒• (bō) ←ばう(bau)?
- a staff, measuring 6shaku (about 1.8 meters), used in martial arts such as棒術(bōjutsu)
- (by extension)stick-like orlong,cylindrical item:pointer,pole,rod, etc.
- 棒を持つ
- bō o motsu
- to hold apointer
- うまい棒
- Umaibō
- Umaibō (a cylinder-shaped snack food)
- 棒のぼり
- bō-nobori
- pole climbing (found in elementary schools to train the strength of students)
- (by extension) astraight line;bar
- (by extension) state of being in a "straight line";continuous
- tautlegmuscles due tofatigue(Can weverify(+) this sense?)
- (Buddhism) staff used by practitioners of Zen Buddhism
棒 (eumhun몽둥이봉(mongdung'i bong))
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棒:Hán Nôm readings:vổng,bọng,bộng,bổng,búng
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