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卑鄙 meaning in English

bēibǐ

base; mean

HSK 7-9adjective21 strokes

Meaning of 卑鄙

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

bēibǐ
  1. base
  2. mean
  3. contemptible
  4. despicable

卑鄙 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

我wǒ为wèi你nǐ的de卑bēi鄙bǐ行xíng径jìng感gǎn到dào羞xiū耻chǐ。
I am ashamed of your despicable deed.
他tā是shì个gè卑bēi鄙bǐ小xiǎo人rén。
He is a despicable person.

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

卑 bēi · humble · 8 strokes

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鄙 bǐ · rustic · 13 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 卑鄙.

鄙视bǐshìto despise; to disdain
自卑zìbēito have low self-esteem; to abase oneself
卑微bēiwēilowly; humble
卑劣bēilièbase; mean
谦卑qiānbēihumble
卑躬屈膝bēigōngqūxīto bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning; bending and scraping to curry favor
卑贱bēijiànlowly; mean and low
鄙人bǐrényour humble servant; I

Questions about 卑鄙

What does 卑鄙 mean?

卑鄙 (bēibǐ) means "base; mean" and is used as a adjective.

How do you write 卑鄙?

卑鄙 is made of 2 characters: 卑 (8 strokes), 鄙 (13 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.

Is 卑鄙 an HSK word?

Yes. 卑鄙 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

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