辟闢 in English
- to open (a door) / to open up (for development) / to dispel / to refute / to repudiate / (bound form) penetrating / incisive
- (literary) king / monarch / (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service / (literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4]) / (literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4])
How it used to be written
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 18 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).