辟 pì law
law; rule
How it came to be
A seated body with a mouth beside it, and the spicy block, a branding needle, on the right. A sentence being carried out: the law drawn as what it does.
用法
- Read pì it means to open up / develop: 开辟 (kāipì) to open up (a route, a field), 开天辟地 (kāitiān-pìdì) since the dawn of the world.
- 精辟 (jīngpì) means incisive/penetrating (of an analysis).
- Read bì it appears in 复辟 (fùbì) to restore a deposed monarch or old regime - watch the reading.