卑
HSK 7–9

卑 (bēi): humble, low, inferior

bēi

humble, low, inferior

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Pinyin

bēi

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

humble, low, inferior

How to Write 卑 (bēi)

卑 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
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  8. 8

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Origin of 卑

A hand 又(altered) holding an empty shell 甲 (altered)

What 卑 is Made Of

卑 is built from 2 components:

白white
十ten, tenth

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Words Using 卑

Common Chinese words that contain 卑:

卑鄙

bēibǐ

自卑

zìbēi

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