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Meanings

CC-CEDICT

  1. 1.creases
  2. 2.folds or pleats in a garment

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Wiktionary

  1. 1.to fold clothes
  2. 2.folds or creases in cloth
  3. 3.folds of the stomach, intestines, etc.

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *peɡ): semantic 衣 (“membrane, film, skin; clothes”) + phonetic 辟 (OC *peɡ, *pʰeɡ, *beɡ). According to Kanjigen, also a ideogrammic compound (會意 /会意), with 辟 meaning “to open”, with the folds of clothes being made by “opening” (stretching) out the fiber.

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Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

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