bēi

common

Meaning of

鄙 means vulgar; low; base; mean; humble (term of self-reference). Pronounced bēi.

  • vulgar; low; base; mean
  • humble (term of self-reference)
  • to slight; to despise; to look down on

Character Info

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Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
xíng
wéi
tài
bēi
le
 
lìng
rén
chǐ齿
 

This behavior is too despicable and beneath contempt.

suī
rán
chū
shēn
bēi
wēi
 
dàn
zhì
xiàng
yuǎn
 

Although he was born of humble status, his aspirations are high.

pàn
zuò
chū
le
bēi
liè
de
xíng
wéi
 

That traitor acted in a dastardly manner.

yào
zài
bèi
hòu
zuò
zhè
zhǒng
bēi
jiàn
de
xiǎo
shì
 

Don't do such mean and trivial things behind someone's back.

Huán
jìng
bēi
lòu
 
shì
zhù
 

The environment is mean and shabby, unfit for living.