懂中文 Dong Chinese

钡

bèi

barium

Phonosemantic compound. 钅 represents the meaning and 贝 represents the sound. Simplified form of 鋇.

Components
钅 meaning component

钅  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

钅 is a component form of 金.

贝 sound component

贝  Sound component

bèi

  

sea shell

Evolution

钡 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

Modern
钡 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

钡 (鋇) 

bèi

barium; barium (chemistry)