埤

Information about character(s)

Radical: 土
Radical Strokes: 3
Additional Strokes: 8
Total Strokes: 11

Pronunciation

Pinyin: pí, bì, pì, bēi
Cantonese: pei4
JapaneseKun: MASU ATAHERU TASUKERU HIKUIHIMEGAKI
JapaneseOn: HI BI HEI
Korean: PI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: add, increase, attach; low fence

CE-Dict: low wall

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《土部》埤增也。从土卑聲。

康熙字典文字版 【丑集中】【土字部】埤
【廣韻】符支切【集韻】【韻會】頻彌切【正韻】蒲麋切，𠀤音陴。附也，增也，厚也。【詩·邶風】政事一埤益我。　又高曰垣，低曰埤，皆牆也。【杜甫詩】掖垣竹埤梧十尋。　又【集韻】部靡切，被上聲。下濕也。【晉語】松柏不生埤。【司馬相如·子虛賦】其埤濕則生藏莨蒹葭。　又【集韻】【韻會】部弭切【正韻】部比切，𠀤音婢。田百畝謂之埤。　又【集韻】匹計切，音睥。埤堄，女牆也。與陴壀俾同。

CF-Dict: muret/murette/parapet