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陂

bēi

Character

What 陂 means

1. pool
2. pond
3. bank of a pond
4. mountain slope
5. Taiwan pr. pí

Other readings

陂 is 多音字 — it is read more than one way, and the reading changes the meaning.

• píused in {黄陂|Huáng pí} (the name of a place in Hubei)
• pōrugged; uneven

Words starting with 陂

• 陂塘bēi tángpool; pond
• 陂陀pō tuósloping and uneven

Words containing 陂

• 芍陂Què bēiQuebei, the ancient name of an irrigation reservoir constructed during the Spring and…
• 黄陂区Huáng pí QūHuangpi, a district of Wuhan City 武汉市
• 黄陂Huáng písee 黄陂区

Sounds the same

Read bēi, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 杯cup; trophy cup; classifier for certain containers of liquids: glass, cup
• 悲sad; sadness; sorrow
• 碑a monument; an upright stone tablet; stele
• 卑low; base; vulgar
• 背to carry on one's back; (fig.) to bear; to shoulder (a burden, blame etc)
• 鹎the Pycnonotidae or bulbul family of birds
• 椑Fagus sylvatica
• 㮎variant of 杯