髀

bì

buttocks · thigh

Radical: 骨 Strokes: 17

Structure: Left-rightFrequency: Level 2 character

Same radical

骨髓骸骰骼髅骺髁骷髋髂髌

Same radical

骨髓骸骰骼髅骺髁骷髋髂髌骶髑骱

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Character Decomposition

髀=骨+卑

Etymology

A low 卑 bone 骨; 卑 also provides the pronunciation

Meanings

buttocks

thigh

bì

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Words with 髀 24 total

to beat time by slapping one's thighs搏髀bó bì to slap one's own buttocks in excitement or despair拊髀fǔ bì Zhou Bi Suan Jing, or Chou Pei Suan Ching, one of the oldest Chinese texts on astronomy and mathematics周髀算经Zhōu bì suàn Jīng