bèi

dry over slow fire

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
火 meaning component

  Meaning component

huǒ

  

fire

咅 sound component

  Sound component

pǒu

  

to spit out

Definitions

 

bèi

dry over slow fire; bake; roast; to dry over a fire; to bake

Most common words with 焙
Freq.
Word
Meaning

烘焙

to bake

to bake

焙烧

to roast

焙干

to roast

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*[b]ˤə-s

bwojH

bèi

bake, roast [not in GSR]


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

3955th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+7119


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