鞴 (bèi) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 鞴 (bèi) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 鞴 (bèi) means "to harness a horse; bellows". with 19 strokes and the radical 革.

Q: How do you write 鞴 stroke by stroke?

鞴 has 19 strokes. The radical is 革. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 鞴 and 鞠?

鞴 (bèi) and 鞠 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 鞴?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 革. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 鞴?

Common words containing 鞴 include: 鞴马 (bèi mǎ) — to saddle or harness a horse; 鞴车 (bèi chē) — to harness a carriage; 鞲鞴 (gōu bèi) — piston.

How to Write 鞴

The character 鞴 (bèi) is written with 19 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 革 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

鞴 is pronounced bèi in Mandarin Chinese. It means to harness a horse; bellows.

Common Words with 鞴

鞴马 bèi mǎ

to saddle or harness a horse

鞴车 bèi chē

to harness a carriage

鞲鞴 gōu bèi

piston

Example Sentences

他正在马厩里鞴马。

tā zhèng zài mǎ jiù lǐ bèi mǎ

He is saddling a horse in the stable.

我们要鞴车出发了。

wǒ men yào bèi chē chū fā le

We are going to harness the carriage and set off.

这个鞲鞴坏了。

zhè ge gōu bèi huài le

This piston is broken.

Similar Characters

鞠 jū

鞣 róu

鞫 jū

Practice Writing 鞴 (bèi)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 鞴

What does 鞴 (bèi) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 鞴 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 鞴 and 鞠?

What mistakes do learners make writing 鞴?

What common words use 鞴?

How to Write 鞴 (bèi)