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悲 bēi

sorrow, sadness, grief; to be sorry

Strokes
12
Level
HSK 5
Radical
心
Type
Picto-phonetic
Made of 非心 ⿱非心

Memory hint: heart

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Example sentences with 悲

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  1. 他对未来很悲观。
    Tā duì wèilái hěn bēiguān.
    He's very pessimistic about the future.
    he to future very pessimistic
  2. 这个故事的结局悲惨吗？
    Zhège gùshi de jiéjú bēicǎn ma?
    Is the ending of this story tragic?
    this (measure) story (particle) ending tragic (question)
  3. 别这么悲观，事情会好起来的。
    Bié zhème bēiguān, shìqing huì hǎo qǐlái de.
    Don't be so pessimistic, things will get better.
    don't so pessimistic, matter will good come-up (particle)
  4. 他并不悲观。
    Tā bìng bù bēiguān.
    He isn't pessimistic at all.
    he not-at-all not pessimistic
  5. 战争年代，很多家庭经历了悲惨的生活。
    Zhànzhēng niándài, hěn duō jiātíng jīnglìle bēicǎn de shēnghuó.
    In wartime, many families experienced tragic lives.
    war era, very many family experience(le) tragic (particle) life

Words with 悲 (3)