痺 — bi

Parts that make up 痺

How 痺 was formed

Traditional analysis treats 痺 as a phonetic-semantic compound involving 疒, 卑.

Korean example words with 痺

• 마비성痲痺性 Korean gloss: 신경이나 근육이 형태의 변화 없이 기능을 잃어버리는 성질
• 마비감痲痺感 Korean gloss: 신경이나 근육이 형태의 변형 없이 기능을 잃어버린 듯한 느낌
• 졸후비卒喉痺 Korean gloss: 갑자기 목구멍이 붓고 아픈 증세.
• 와상마비臥牀痲痺 Korean gloss: 오랫동안 앓아 누워 있어서 다리를 잘 쓸 수 없게 되는 증상.
• 산욕마비産褥痲痺 Korean gloss: 소가 분만한 직후에 혈중 칼슘 농도가 저하되면서 발생하는 대사 장해.

Definitions from Woorimalsam, National Institute of Korean Language (CC BY-SA 2.0 KR)

Japanese words with 痺

• 麻痺まひ paralysis; palsy; stupor
• 痺れるしびれる to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock
• 痺れしびれ numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
• 痺鰻しびれうなぎ electric eel (Electrophorus electricus)
• 痺鯰しびれなまず electric catfish (any species of family Malapteruridae, esp. species Malapterurus electricus)
• 痺れ感しびれかん numbness
• 片麻痺かたまひ hemiplegia (paralysis on one side of the body)
• 対麻痺ついまひ paraplegia
• 痺れ茸しびれたけ Psilocybe venenata (species of psychoactive mushroom)
• 小児麻痺しょうにまひ poliomyelitis; polio; infantile paralysis
• 痺れエイしびれエイ electric ray (any ray of order Torpediniformes)
• 心臓麻痺しんぞうまひ heart failure

Characters sharing the phonetic 卑

Most Han characters pair a meaning part with a sound part. Characters sharing a sound part are usually read alike. Most of this group are read “비” in Korean.

Other hanja read “비”

Other hanja with radical 疒