bèi
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How to write (bèi) in Chinese

(pinyin: bèi, written "bei" or "bei") means (passive marker, 'by'); quilt, bedding. Below: its meaning, pronunciation, stroke order, and example sentences, so you can learn how to read, say, and write .

Meaning

  • (passive marker, 'by'); quilt, bedding

Stroke order

Examples

乌鸦听了很高兴,张开嘴唱起歌来。肉掉下来,被狐狸吃掉了。
wū yā tīng le hěn gāo xìng, zhāng kāi zuǐ chàng qǐ gē lái. ròu diào xià lái, bèi hú li chī diào le.
The crow was delighted and opened its mouth to sing. The meat fell, and the fox ate it.
他算了一下,每天大概要花五个小时在手机上。他觉得自己被绑架了。
tā suàn le yí xià, měi tiān dà gài yào huā wǔ ge xiǎo shí zài shǒu jī shang. tā jué de zì jǐ bèi bǎng jià le.
He did the math: about five hours a day on his phone. He felt kidnapped.
我并不是佛教徒,但站在大殿里,看着那些古老的雕像,还是被深深震撼。
wǒ bìng bú shì fó jiào tú, dàn zhàn zài dà diàn lǐ, kàn zhe nà xiē gǔ lǎo de diāo xiàng, hái shì bèi shēn shēn zhèn hàn.
I'm not actually a Buddhist, but standing in the main hall, looking at those ancient statues, I was still deeply moved.
不久,战争开始了,村里年轻人都被叫去打仗,只有他的儿子因为腿伤留了下来。
bù jiǔ, zhàn zhēng kāi shǐ le, cūn lǐ nián qīng rén dōu bèi jiào qù dǎ zhàng, zhǐ yǒu tā de ér zi yīn wèi tuǐ shāng liú le xià lái.
Soon after, war broke out. The young men in the village were called to fight, only his son stayed home because of the leg injury.

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