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钡

bèi

barium

🔤 Pictophonetic: 钅 (metal) provides meaning, 贝 provides pronunciation

HSK 9 strokes Uncommon (39%)

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Component Breakdown

Each color represents a different component

sea shell; money, currency

⿰钅贝 i

Stroke Order

Component Tree i

jīn

钅

gold, metal; money

📷 Pictographic: A cast-iron bell; compare 金

5 strokes

bèi

贝

sea shell; money, currency

📷 Pictographic: A sea shell, once used as currency

4 strokes HSK 5

jiōng

冂

wide

2 strokes

rén

人

man, person; people

📷 Pictographic: The legs of a human being

2 strokes HSK 1

Words Using 钡 (2)

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