bèi

cowrie; shellfish; currency (archaic)

Character data

Radical ⾙ (154.0)
Strokes 7
SIMPLIFIED

Definitions

貝 bèi
  1. 1. cowrie
  2. 2. shellfish
  3. 3. currency (archaic)
  4. 4. surname Bei

Stroke order

貝 stroke order diagram

Words containing 貝

Word Meaning
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baby; darling; treasure
erhua variant of bǎo bèi
(of a child) apple of one's eye
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