How to Write 匕
The character 匕 (bǐ) is written with 2 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 匕 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
匕 is pronounced bǐ in Mandarin Chinese. It means ladle; spoon; dagger (radical).
Common Words with 匕
匕首
bǐ shǒu
dagger
匕箸
bǐ zhù
spoon and chopsticks
刀匕
dāo bǐ
Small knife; dagger
Example Sentences
他手里拿着一把匕首。
tā shǒu lǐ ná zhe yī bǎ bǐ shǒu
He is holding a dagger in his hand.
古人吃饭用匕箸。
gǔ rén chī fàn yòng bǐ zhù
Ancient people used spoons and chopsticks to eat.
厨房里有很多刀匕。
chú fáng lǐ yǒu hěn duō dāo bǐ
There are many knives and spoons in the kitchen.
Similar Characters
化
huà
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