陪 (péi) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 陪 (péi) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 陪 (péi) means "to accompany". It is an HSK Level 5 character, with 10 strokes and the radical 阝.

Q: How do you write 陪 stroke by stroke?

陪 has 10 strokes. The radical is 阝. 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 陪 and 邾?

陪 (péi) and 邾 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 陪?

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

Q: What common words use 陪?

Common words containing 陪 include: 陪我 (péi wǒ) — accompany me or stay with me; 陪伴 (péi bàn) — to accompany or keep company; 陪同 (péi tóng) — to accompany or escort.

How to Write 陪

The character 陪 (péi) is written with 10 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 阝 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

陪 is pronounced péi in Mandarin Chinese. It means to accompany.

As an HSK Level 5 character, 陪 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 陪

陪我 péi wǒ

accompany me or stay with me

陪伴 péi bàn

to accompany or keep company

陪同 péi tóng

to accompany or escort

Example Sentences

请你陪我去超市。

qǐng nǐ péi wǒ qù chāo shì

Please go to the supermarket with me.

狗狗一直陪伴着我。

gǒu gǒu yì zhí péi bàn zhe wǒ

The dog has always been with me.

秘书陪同经理开会。

mì shū péi tóng jīng lǐ kāi huì

The secretary accompanied the manager to the meeting.

Similar Characters

邾 zhū

郁 yù

郄 qiè

Practice Writing 陪 (péi)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 陪

What does 陪 (péi) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 陪 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 陪 and 邾?

What mistakes do learners make writing 陪?

What common words use 陪?

How to Write 陪 (péi)