辟

bì
Dictionary entry
(literary) king; monarch

What does 辟 mean?

辟 (bì) has 3 dictionary entries or readings.

1(literary) king; monarch
2(literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service
3(literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4])
4(literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4])
5penal law
6variant of 闢|辟[pi4]
7to open (a door)
8to open up (for development)
9to dispel; to refute; to repudiate
10(bound form) penetrating; incisive

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辟
bì
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