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唄 (呗)

bei

Definition

  1. (modal) particle (indicating lack of enthusiasm)
    你一定要去,就去唄。
    If you must go, then go.
  2. (particle indicating that) something is obvious
    我也不知道,對她好唄!
    I don't know, just be nice to her.
    不懂,就好好學唄。
    If you don't understand, then learn it.
  3. particle (expressing resignation)
    “我就等唄。”他嘆口氣說。
    "I'll wait, then", he said with a sigh.
  4. (modal) particle (indicating that things should only or can only be done a certain way)
    就跟其他人一樣,來報稅唄。
    Just come and file your taxes like everyone else.

Grammar use

Learn all about how to use 呗 as a particle in this lesson

Other pronunciations

唄 bài
  1. to chant
  2. see 梵唄

Character Decomposition

唄 口

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