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背
bèi
back, backside; to betray, to violate
🔤 Pictophonetic:
⺼ (flesh) provides meaning, 北 provides pronunciation
Words Using 背 (160)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
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背
bèi
the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / unlucky (slang) / hard of hearing
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背
bèi
the back of a body or object / to turn one's back / to hide something from / to learn by heart / to recite from memory / unlucky (slang) / hard of hearing
背
bēi
to be burdened / to carry on the back or shoulder
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背
bēi
to be burdened / to carry on the back or shoulder
背景
bèijǐng
background / backdrop / context / CL:[[種|种<zhǒng>]]
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背景
bèijǐng
background / backdrop / context / CL:[[種|种<zhǒng>]]
后背
hòubèi
the back (human anatomy) / the back part of sth
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后背
hòubèi
the back (human anatomy) / the back part of sth
背叛
bèipàn
to betray
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背叛
bèipàn
to betray
背诵
bèisòng
to recite / to repeat from memory
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背诵
bèisòng
to recite / to repeat from memory
违背
wéibèi
to violate / to be contrary to
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违背
wéibèi
to violate / to be contrary to
背后
bèihòu
behind / at the back / in the rear / behind sb's back
背后
bèihòu
behind / at the back / in the rear / behind sb's back
背包
bēibāo
knapsack / rucksack / infantry pack / field pack / blanket roll / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
背包
bēibāo
knapsack / rucksack / infantry pack / field pack / blanket roll / CL:[[個|个<gè>]]
背心
bèixīn
sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc) / CL:[[件<jiàn>]]
背心
bèixīn
sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc) / CL:[[件<jiàn>]]
Component Breakdown
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⿱北⺼
i
Component Tree i
běi
北
north; northern; northward
📷 Pictographic:
Two people 匕 sitting back-to-back; phonetic loan for "north"
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