毖

Information about character(s)

Radical: 比
Radical Strokes: 4
Additional Strokes: 5
Total Strokes: 9

Pronunciation

Pinyin: bì
Cantonese: bei3
JapaneseKun: TSUTSUSHIMU
JapaneseOn: HI
Korean: PI

Dictionary definitions

Unicode: guard against, take care; caution

CE-Dict: careful/to prevent

21 Century bidirectional dictionary: 1.cautious; judicious
2.caution
3.to guard against
4.(said of springs) flowing; gushing

說文解字 - Shuowen: 《比部》毖愼也。从比必聲。《周書》曰：“無毖于卹。”

康熙字典文字版 【辰集下】【比字部】毖
【唐韻】【集韻】【韻會】【正韻】𠀤兵媚切，音祕。【說文】愼也。【書·酒誥】汝劼毖殷獻臣。【正義曰】毖訓爲愼。【詩·周頌】予其懲而毖後患。　又勞也。【書·大誥】無毖于恤。【正義曰】言無勞于征伐之憂也。　又泉流貌。【詩·邶風】毖彼泉水，亦流于淇。【毛傳】泉水始出，毖然流也。【左思·魏都賦】溫泉毖涌而自浪。【謝靈運·山居賦】汎濫異形，首毖終肥。【原註】汎濫、肥毖，皆是泉名。事見於詩。

CF-Dict: soin