bèi

passive indicator 'by'; bedding

HSK 3 #154

DEFINITIONS

被 bèi
  • quilt
  • by
  • (indicates passive-voice clauses)
  • (literary) to cover
  • to meet with
  • (coll.) (since c. 2009) used before a verb that does not accurately represent what actually happened, to describe with black humor how sb or sth was dealt with by the authorities (as in 被自殺|被自杀[bei4 zi4 sha1])

STROKES

WORDS

毛 bèi máo coat (of an animal)
爆者 bèi bào zhě survivor of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
物化 bèi wù huà objectified
疑者 bèi yí zhě suspect (in criminal investigation)
窩 bèi wō quilt wrapped around the body as a tube (traditional bedding); (contemporary) bedding; quilt; blankets; cover; bed
窝儿 bèi wō r erhua variant of 被窩|被窝[bei4 wo1]
窩兒 bèi wō r erhua variant of 被窩|被窝[bei4 wo1]
绑 bèi bǎng kidnap victim; kidnapped (person)
綁 bèi bǎng kidnap victim; kidnapped (person)
卧 bèi wo quilt; cover
臥 bèi wo quilt; cover
自杀 bèi zì shā a death claimed to be a suicide by the authorities
自殺 bèi zì shā a death claimed to be a suicide by the authorities
访者 bèi fǎng zhě respondent (in a survey, questionnaire, study etc)
訪者 bèi fǎng zhě respondent (in a survey, questionnaire, study etc)
译 bèi yì translated
譯 bèi yì translated
选举权 bèi xuǎn jǔ quán the right to be elected; the right to stand for election
選舉權 bèi xuǎn jǔ quán the right to be elected; the right to stand for election
除數 bèi chú shù dividend
面 bèi miàn quilt
民眾 bèi mín zhòng by the people; by the public
誉为 bèi yù wéi be hailed as; be acclaimed as
dì bèi inevitably be (passive voice)
断 bèi duàn broken by someone; to be broken