吥 (bù) - A phonetic character used in the transliteration of
吥 · bù
A phonetic character used in the transliteration of foreign words, particularly in the term 唝吥 (Gòngbù), an old name for Kampot, Cambodia.
A phonetic character used in the transliteration of
Usage highlights
唝吥吥啶
Usage & contexts
Examples
- Kampot, Cambodia was historically known as 唝吥 (Gòngbù).
- The character 吥 is used primarily for phonetic transcription (音译).
Collocations
- Gòngbù - Kampot, Cambodia(唝吥)
- bùdìng - butidine, chemical compound(吥啶)
Cultural background
FAQ- Primarily serves as a phonetic component in transliterated terms, especially historical place names.
- Has limited independent semantic meaning in modern Chinese.