败
HSK 4
败 (bài): be defeated, decline, fail
bài
be defeated, decline, fail
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Pinyin
bài
HSK Level
Level 4
Characters
1
English Meaning
be defeated, decline, fail
How to Write 败 (bài)
败 is written in 8 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 败
A phono-semantic compound: 攵 (rap) carries the meaning, and 贝 hints at the pronunciation.
What 败 is Made Of
败 is built from 2 components:
贝sea shell
攵to rap, to tap
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Words Using 败
Common Chinese words that contain 败:
失败
shībài
腐败
fǔbài
败坏
bàihuài
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