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bīn

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bīn Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
bīn | bin1
English translation
visitor
guest
object (in grammar)
guest, visitor; surname; submit

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About bīn

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

bīn

Contains the radical

gài

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Learning hint

A solider  bīng quartered under one's roof  gài

Etymology of bīn

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

宀兵

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. gài represents the meaning and bīng represents the sound. Simplified form of bīn .

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Example sentences using bīn

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蒙哥马利 Méng gē mǎ lì xiàn shì 宾夕法尼亚州 Bīn xī fǎ ní yà zhōu zuì 富有 fù yǒu zuì 讲究 jiǎngjiu de xiàn .

Montgomery County is Pennsylvania's wealthiest and most sophisticated county.

宾馆 bīnguǎn de 营业 yíngyè 主体 zhǔ tǐ yóu Dōng Nán èr dòng Lóu 组成 zǔchéng .

Hotel operating the main from the east, South Floor 2 component.

富兰克林 Fù lán kè lín xiě le běn 小册子 xiǎo cè zi ,论述 lùn shù 新发明 de bīn 法尼亚火炉 huǒ lú ”.

Franklin wrote a pamphlet on the " NewInvented Pennsylvanian Fire Place ".

莎宾娜 xiǎng ràng rēng 雪球 xuě qiú wán .

Sabina tried to get him to throw snowballs with her.

shuì 故事 gùshì de wèi 来宾 Lái bīn , zhǐ 那句 huà shì 出自 chū zì 圣经 Shèng jīng !

The raconteur mentioned that the quotation was from the Bible.

Words with bīn

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
嘉宾 jiābīn esteemed guest嘉賓
宾馆 bīnguǎn lodge賓館
bīn visitor bīn
菲律宾 Fēi lǜ bīn the Philippines菲律賓
贵宾 guì bīn VIP貴賓
来宾 Lái bīn guest來賓
宾客 bīn kè guests賓客
罗宾逊 Luó bīn xùn Robinson (name)羅賓遜
迎宾 yíng bīn to welcome a guest迎賓
宾夕法尼亚州 Bīn xī fǎ ní yà zhōu Pennsylvania賓夕法尼亞州
斯宾塞 Sī bīn sè Spencer or Spence (name)斯賓塞
罗宾汉 Luó bīn hàn Robin Hood (English 12th century folk hero)羅賓漢
宜宾 Yí bīn Yibin prefecture level city in Sichuan宜賓
外宾 wài bīn foreign guest外賓
宾利 Bīn lì Bentley賓利
宾语 bīn yǔ object (grammar)賓語
国宾馆 guó bīn guǎn state guesthouse國賓館
宾州 Bīn zhōu Pennsylvania賓州
宾主 bīn zhǔ host and guest賓主
酬宾 chóu bīn bargain sale酬賓
宾果 bīn guǒ bingo (loanword)賓果
国宾 guó bīn state visitor國賓
宾至如归 bīn zhì rú guī a home away from home賓至如歸

bīn Decomposition & Compounds

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bīn Decomposition

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bīn Compounds

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