Character Familiesleft / right

碰pèng

to bump; to strike; to collide (碰撞,碰壁); to meet; to run into (碰见,碰头); to try one's luck (碰运气)

碰 is to bump or meet: 碰见 'run into', 碰撞 'collide', 碰运气 'try one's luck'.

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ZDIC detail: 形声,从石,并声 — the sound side named as 并/並; the modern glyph writes 並.

left / right · 碰

WHOLE CHARACTER

碰pèng

to bump; to strike; to collide (碰撞,碰壁); to meet; to run into (碰见,碰头); to try one's luck (碰运气)

碰 is to bump or meet: 碰见 'run into', 碰撞 'collide', 碰运气 'try one's luck'.

ZDIC detail: 形声,从石,并声 — the sound side named as 并/並; the modern glyph writes 並.

MEANING: THE STONE SIDE (ZDIC 从石)

石shí

stone

Repeated in 磊.

In 碰: meaning: the stone side (ZDIC 从石) Shown with its documented or clearly limited role.

OLD SOUND SIDE: 並 (BÌNG) — WRITTEN AS 并 IN THE SOURCE

並bìng

and; both; side by side (literary form of 并)

The traditional doubled-pair graph (bìng); where its written shape appears as a top piece, that page states the written role and any naming difference.

In 碰: old sound side: 並 (bìng) — written as 并 in the source pèng shares the labial opening and the 4th tone; the finals nearly match (ing/eng) — a historical sound side, only a weak modern hint.

pèngTone 4
  • to bump; to strike; to collide (碰撞,碰壁)
  • to meet; to run into (碰见,碰头)
  • to try one's luck (碰运气)
  • 碰见pèngjiànto run into; to meet by chance
  • 碰撞pèngzhuàngto collide; to clash
  • 碰运气pèng yùnqìto try one's luck

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