bǐ

俾

Character · Verb

cause; enable; make

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

verb

to cause; to make; to enable (to achieve an effect)

literary

A classical/literary word. Used to indicate causing someone to do something or enabling a situation to occur. It is rarely used in modern spoken Chinese.

Qǐng请
tè特
fā发
cǐ此
tōng通
gào告
 ,
bǐ俾
zhòng众
zhōu周
zhī知
 。

Please issue this notice to make it known to all.

Lǎo老
shī师
de的
yī一
xí席
huà话
 ,
bǐ俾
wǒ我
yǒu有
suǒ所
wù悟
 。

The teacher's words caused me to have a moment of realization.

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Lì立
fǎ法
yǐ以
bǐ俾
mín民
zūn遵
xíng行
 。

To establish laws so that people may follow them.