拜 (bài): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

Character Breakdown

Left-Right

Two hands (𠦪) come together in a gesture of reverence or greeting, often with a slight bow — to worship or pay respects.

HSK Vocabulary: 拜

HSK words that contain this character.

礼拜天

lǐ bài tiān

Sunday

HSK 4

崇拜

chóng bài

worship; adore; idolise

HSK 6

拜年

bài nián

pay a New Year call

HSK 6

拜托

bài tuō

request somebody to do something; entrust

HSK 6

拜访

bài fǎng

pay a visit; call to pay respects; call on

HSK 6

拜会

bài huì

Pay a visit / Call on

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Show 1 More Words

拜见

bài jiàn

Pay a visit / Call on

HSK 3.0 L7-9

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 拜 is used in context

wǒ我

men们

měi每

gè个

lǐ礼

bài拜

tiān天

dōu都

qù去

zuò做

lǐ礼

bài拜

。

We go to church every Sunday.

wǒ我

míng明

tiān天

yào要

qù去

bài拜

fǎng访

yí一

wèi

bài拜

tuō托

nǐ你

bāng帮

wǒ我

zhào照

kàn看

yí一

xià

Related Characters

Explore characters by relationship

Same Sound

Characters pronounced "bai".

bài稗 bǎi佰 bǎi柏 bái白 bǎi百 bài败

View all "bai" characters →

Same Radical

Characters with radical "手".

tái抬 luán挛 chè掣 mó摹 pān攀 ná拿

View all "手" radical characters →

拜 (bài): To bow — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

Animated Stroke Order 拜

Stroke Order Diagrams 拜

Character Breakdown

Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 拜

HSK Vocabulary: 拜

Example Sentences

Same Sound

Same Radical

Related Characters

Same Sound

Same Radical