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比

bì

Definition

to associate with
to be near

Other pronunciations

比	bǐ	to compare phonetic component radical (Kang Xi 81) particle (used for comparison: "-er than")
比	Bǐ	Belgium Belgian abbr. for 比利时

Character Decomposition

Compounds (30)

classifier (for batch, lot, group); measure word; tier (for the ranking of universities and colleges); to ascertain; to act on; to criticize; to pass on

fart; flatulence; nonsense; (usu. in the negative) what; (not) a damn thing

all; each and every; in all cases

the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished

radical (Kang Xi 198); deer

descendant; elder brother; used in place names (notably Kunlun Mountains 昆仑); (also used for transliteration); a style of Chinese poetry

to die; to shoot dead; to reject; to fall forward; (suffix) to death

to adjoin; to border on

to protect; cover; shelter; hide or harbor

used as phonetic bi- or pi-

swine

deceased mother

see 琵琶, pipa lute

careful; to prevent

grain not fully grown; husks; withered grain; unripe grain

to part

arsenic

error; carelessness; spoiled silk

to comb; fine-toothed comb; trap for prawns

cunning; artful

name of a river

pearl

bilge

to compare; to match; to equal

mountain in ancient Chu

ancient name for an animal similar to rabbit but bigger

Malva sylvestris

plowshare; barb, lancet

Related words (3)

intimate

bitcoin (virtual currency)

平方反比定律

píng fāng fǎn bì dìng lǜ

the inverse square law (in gravitation or electrostatics)

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