貝

Simplified: 贝

bèi ㄅㄟˋ

    • cowrie
    • shellfish
    • currency (archaic)
    • surname Bei

Other words read bèi

In the same tone

  • 被 bèi quilt
  • 背 bèi turn one's back
  • 倍 bèi -fold
  • 備 bèi prepare
  • 輩 bèi lifetime

All 21 words read bèi

bei with other tones

  • 北 běi north
  • 盃 bēi trophy cup
  • 碑 bēi monument
  • 悲 bēi sad
  • 卑 bēi low

All 31 words read bei in any tone

The stroke order and parts of 貝

    部首 radical
    貝
    笔画 strokes
    7
    结构 structure
    独体字

    貝 as a 部首

    貝 is a 部首 (bùshǒu), a radical. A Chinese dictionary files every character under one of them, and this one files 80 under 貝. Look a character up by the 貝 radical

    Easy to confuse with 貝

    Words with 貝

    Starting with 貝

    All 55 words starting with 貝

    Ending with 貝

    • 寶貝 bǎobèi treasured object
    • 小貝 xiǎobèi "Becks", nickname of British footballer David Beckham
    • 乾貝 gānbèi conpoy
    • 拷貝 kǎobèi copy
    • 分貝 fēnbèi decibel

    All 22 words ending with 貝

    Containing 貝

    All 37 words containing 貝

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