bèi
be contradictory to
Evolution
Bronze script
Late Western Zhou (~800 BC)
Seal script
Shuowen (~100 AD)Regular script
ModernDefinitions
Most common words with 悖
Freq. | Word | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
perverse | ||
paradox (logic) | ||
to go against | ||
not mutually exclusive | ||
contrary |
Historical pronunciation
Old Chinese | Middle Chinese | Pinyin | Gloss |
*[b]ˤut-s | bwojH | bèi | confused |
*[b]ˤut | bwot | bó | confused |
Statistics
Not found in HSK word list
3148th most common character in books
Miscellaneous
Strokes | 10 |
Unicode | U+6096 |
Shuowen | “誖，亂也。从言，孛聲。悖，誖或从心。，籀文誖从二或。” |
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