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圮
Mandarin · pinyin pǐ
Meanings
- destroyed
- injure
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- 圮
- pǐ · destroyed, ruined; to subvert to injure
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Mandarin tones
3 · pi3
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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 4 senses · 2 Cantonese readings
Rime Cantonese 粵拼
pei2 · pei5
Cantonese word readings for 圮. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.
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Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.
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- (literary) to collapse, fall into ruin
- (obsolete on its own in Standard Chinese, ergative) to destroy, extinguish; to perish, be wiped out
- (obsolete, by extension) to be overwhelmed, be crushed (with sorrow)
- (obsolete) to decline, wane, fall into decay
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