Learn to Write Chinese Characters with Video Tutorials
Watch the video of writing the Chinese character "弊", learn the correct stroke order (笔顺) of the character "弊", and master the standard way of writing the character "弊".
Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 弊
Printable Writing Practice Worksheet of "弊" in Portrait Orientation (Tian Zi Ge)
弊 [bì]
1. 欺蒙人的坏事。
(An evil act that deceives people.)
2. 害处,与“利”相对。
(Harm, in contrast to "benefit".)
- 例:弊病。弊端。弊害。弊政。利弊。兴利除弊。
(Examples: harmful illness. drawbacks. harm. corrupt politics. benefits and harms. promote benefits and eliminate harms.)
3. 败,疲困。
(To fail or be exhausted.)
4. 古同“蔽”,隐蔽。
(An ancient synonym for "cover" or "conceal".)
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动 (Verb)
本义:仆,向前倒下。
(Original meaning: to fall forward.)
造字法:形声。字本作“獘”,从犬,敝声。从犬,表示被狗扑倒或遭狗咬而倒下。讹变为“弊”。
(Character creation method: pictophonetic. Originally written as "獘", with a dog component, indicating being knocked down or bitten by a dog. Changed to "弊".)
1. 同“毙”。仆;向前倒下。 [En: fall forward]
2. 倒毙;死亡。同“毙”。 [En: die]
3. 通“蔽”。遮盖,遮挡。 [En: cover; shield]
4. 判决,决定。 [En: judge]
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名 (Noun)
1. 弊病,弊害。 [En: evil]
2. 欺诈的行为。 [En: fraud]
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形 (Adjective)
1. 坏,低劣。 [En: bad]
2. 衰落,疲惫。 [En: tired out]
3. 通“敝”。破旧,破损。 [En: worn-out]
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This character has various meanings and usages in different contexts, often relating to negative connotations such as harm or fraud, and physical states like being worn-out.