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褙

bèi

paper or cloth pasted together

🔤 Pictophonetic: 衤 (cloth) provides meaning, 背 provides pronunciation

HSK 14 strokes Uncommon (63%)

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Component Breakdown

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back, backside; to betray, to violate

⿰衤背 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

yī

衤

cloth

5 strokes

bèi

背

back, backside; to betray, to violate

🔤 Pictophonetic: ⺼ (flesh) provides meaning, 北 provides pronunciation

9 strokes HSK 5

běi

北

north; northern; northward

📷 Pictographic: Two people 匕 sitting back-to-back; phonetic loan for "north"

5 strokes HSK 1

unknown

Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical

3 strokes

bǐ

匕

spoon, ladle; knife, dirk

📷 Pictographic: A spoon

2 strokes

⺼

meat, flesh; organic compound

📷 Pictographic: Meat on the ribs of an animal; compare 肉

4 strokes

Words Using 褙 (3)

Character

Pinyin

Definition

HSK

paper or cloth pasted together

bèi

褙 ↗

paper or cloth pasted together