Stroke Order · 8 strokes (click to expand)
Click the button below to start stroke animation
Character Decomposition
卑=白+十
Etymology
A hand 又(altered) holding an empty shell 甲 (altered)
Meanings
low
base
vulgar
inferior
humble
Loading examples…
Words with 卑 58 total
humble谦卑qiān bēiXianbei or Xianbi, group of northern nomadic peoples鲜卑Xiān bēisuperior and subordinate · social ranking尊卑zūn bēibase · low卑下bēi xiàbase · mean · despicable卑劣bēi lièlowly · humble卑微bēi wēimean and cowardly · abject卑怯bēi qièdespicable and filthy · foul卑污bēi wūBritish Columbia, province of Canada (loanword from "BC")卑诗Bēi Shīlowly · mean and low卑贱bēi jiànbase · mean · contemptible · despicable卑鄙bēi bǐhumble · petty · crude卑陋bēi lòu
Idioms with 卑 37 total Chain
to be too petty or insignificant to mention · to not be worth mentioning (idiom)卑卑不足道bēi bēi bù zú dàosordid and contemptible (idiom); vile and repulsive (esp. character or action)卑鄙龌龊bēi bǐ wò chuò(idiom) shameless; despicable; devoid of integrity卑鄙无耻bēi bǐ wú chǐnot worth mentioning卑不足道bēi bù zú dàohumble expression for generous donation卑辞厚币bēi cí hòu bìhumble expression for generous gift卑辞厚礼bēi cí hòu lǐ