汉字: 鄙
1. Character Basics
Radical: 阝 (mound)
Stroke Count: 13
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2. Pronunciation
Pinyin: bǐ (third tone)
3. Meaning
Refers to "lowly," "despicable," or "humble." It can also mean "rustic" or "uncultured."
4. Common Words
- 卑鄙 (bēi bǐ): despicable, mean
- 鄙人 (bǐ rén): a humble way to refer to oneself
- 鄙陋 (bǐ lòu): shallow, uncultured
5. Grammar & Usage
The character 鄙 is often used to describe something or someone as lowly, despicable, or humble. It can also be used in a self-deprecating manner to refer to oneself.
6. Cultural Background
In Chinese culture, 鄙 is often used to express humility or to criticize someone's behavior as lowly or despicable. The term 卑鄙 (despicable) is commonly used to describe unethical actions.
7. Example Sentence
他的行为非常卑鄙。
His behavior is very despicable.
8. Memory Tips
Think of 鄙 as describing something lowly or humble. Remember the radical 阝 (mound), which can symbolize something grounded or modest.
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