庇 (bì)
To protect; to shelter (bound form used in 保庇)
How 庇 is written
- Strokes
- 7
- Radical
- 广 — house on cliff
- Traditional
- 庇
- Simplified
- 庇 (unchanged)
Components
- 广 house on cliff
- 比 compare/compete
Common words using 庇
- 庇佑 bìyòu
- to bless; to protect; protection (esp. divine)
- 包庇 bāobì
- to shield; to harbor; to cover up
- 庇護 bìhù
- asylum; shelter; to shield
- 庇祐 bìyòu
- to bless; to protect; protection (esp. divine)
- 庇蔭 bìyìn
- to give shade (of a tree etc); to shield
- 托庇 tuōbì
- to rely on sb for protection
- 歐里庇得斯 ōulǐbìdésī
- Euripides (c. 480-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Medea, Trojan Women etc
庇 in a sentence
希望神明保庇我們。
Xīwàng shénmíng bǎobì wǒmen.
“I hope the gods protect us.”
How common is 庇?
庇 is the 2,787th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 98.9% of all running text.
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