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bèi

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bèi Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
bèi | bei4
English translation
flower bud

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About bèi

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Number of strokes

13

Traditional form

bèi

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

plant

Etymology of bèi

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

艹倍

Semantic compound

cǎo

Phonetic compound

bèi

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Example sentences using bèi

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山茱萸 shān zhū yú de 蓓蕾 bèi lěi , dàn 绿清雅 qīng yǎ ,点缀 diǎnzhuì zhāo 褐色 hè sè 斑痕.

The dogwood bud, pale green is inlaid with russet markings.

蓓拉虽然 suīrán 个子 gèzi ǎi 一些 yī xiē , què yāo 标致 Biāo zhì ,结实 jiēshí 很多.

Bella , though shorter, was far more graceful and vigorously formed.

美蓓亚集团 jítuán 最后 zuìhòu jiāng zài 两家公司 gōngsī de 控股权 dōu 出售 chū shòu le

Minebea ended up selling its controlling interest in both firms.

Words with bèi

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
bèi (flower) bud bèi
蓓蕾 bèi lěi flower bud蓓蕾 bèi lěi

bèi Decomposition & Compounds

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