bǐng
丙部
report; petition; innate nature
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Meanings
3 senses · 6 examplesverb
to report; to petition (to a superior)
formalA formal term used in historical or official contexts.
Chén臣
zǐ子
měi每
rì日
yào要
xiàng向
huáng皇
dì帝
bǐng禀
bào报
zhèng政
shì事
。
Officials had to report political affairs to the emperor daily.
Yǒu有
shì事
bǐng禀
gào告
，
wú无
shì事
tuì退
cháo朝
。
If you have something to report, speak; if not, the court is adjourned.
verb
to receive; to be endowed with (from nature or superiors)
formalOften used in the phrase "禀承" or to refer to receiving commands or inherent qualities.
Tā他
bǐng禀
chéng承
fù父
qīn亲
de的
yí遗
zhì志
，
jì继
xù续
jīng经
yíng营
jiā家
zú族
shēng生
yì意
。
He carried on his father's dying wish and continued running the family business.
Tiān天
fù赋
shì是
bǐng禀
shòu受
yú于
tiān天
de的
。
Talent is endowed by heaven.
noun
nature; disposition; innate character
literaryUsed in fixed phrases like "禀性" (innate nature).
Zhè这
hái孩
zi子
tiān天
xìng性
shàn善
liáng良
，
bǐng禀
xìng性
chún纯
hòu厚
。
This child is kind by nature and has a pure, honest disposition.
Jiāng江
shān山
yì易
gǎi改
，
bǐng禀
xìng性
nán难
yí移
。
It's easier to move mountains than to change one's innate character.