to bow, to pay respects

Animated Stroke Order 拜

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Stroke Order Diagrams 拜

拜 stroke order diagram

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
men
měi
bài
tiān
dōu
zuò
bài

We go to church every Sunday.

2
míng
tiān
yào
bài
fǎng访
wèi
lǎo
péng
yǒu

I will visit an old friend tomorrow.

3
bài
tuō
bāng
zhào
kàn
xià
xíng
li

Please help me look after my luggage

4
jīn
tiān
shì
bài
tiān

Today is Sunday.

5
bài
tiān
men
quán
jiā
gōng
yuán
wán

On Sunday, our whole family goes to the park to play.

6
zhè
ge
bài
tiān
suàn
zài
jiā
xiū
yīn
wèi
xià
zhōu
gōng
zuò
huì
hěn
máng

This Sunday I plan to rest at home because work will be very busy next week.

7
chóng
bài
de

I admire my dad.

8
hěn
duō
nián
qīng
rén
chóng
bài
zhè
wèi
shǒu

Many young people admire this singer.

9
cóng
xiǎo
jiù
chóng
bài
xué
jiā
mèng
xiǎng
zhe
néng
zuò
chū
wěi
de
míng

He has admired scientists since childhood, dreaming of making great inventions.

10
bài
nián

I go to pay a New Year visit.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes9
StructureLeft-Right
Frequency#1676
Zhuyinㄅㄞˋ
Components
UnicodeU+62DC
CangjieHQMQJ
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

Learn how the Five Elements describe personality