bèi

technical
literary

Meaning of

悖 means contrary; contradictory; in conflict with; erroneous; fallacious; unreasonable. Pronounced bèi.

  • contrary; contradictory; in conflict with
  • erroneous; fallacious; unreasonable
  • confused; muddled; perplexed

Character Info

Radical
Strokes7

Stroke Order

Definitions & Examples

de
yán
xíng
qián
hòu
bèi
miù
 

His words and actions are contradictory.

bìng
xíng
bèi
 

Both can be implemented without conflict.

Zhè
ge
lùn
shè
huì
xiàn
shí
xiāng
bèi
 

This theory contradicts social reality.