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宝贝
寶貝
bǎobèi
1. treasured object
2. treasure
3. darling
4. baby
5. cowry
6. good-for-nothing or queer character
HSK 5 Very Common • Top 1%

Character Breakdown

宝
bǎo
treasure, jewel; rare, precious
HSK 5 8 丶
贝
bèi
sea shell; money, currency
HSK 5 4 丶

Compound Words (3)

宝贝儿
bǎobèir
erhua variant of [[寶貝|宝贝<bǎobèi>]]
宝贝疙瘩
bǎobèigēda
(of a child) apple of one's eye
神奇宝贝
ShénqíBǎobèi
Pokémon or Pocket Monsters, popular Japanese video game, anime and manga

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
526 of 84,292