back of the body; to carry on the back
Animated Stroke Order 背
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HSK Vocabulary: 背
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Example Sentences
Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 背 is used in context
1
tā他
de的
bèi背
jǐng景
hěn很
fù复
zá杂
,
xū需
yào要
zǐ仔
xì细
liǎo了
jiě解
。
His background is complex and requires careful understanding.
2
xué学
shēng生
men们
zhèng正
zài在
bèi背
sòng诵
gǔ古
shī诗
。
The students are reciting ancient poems.
3
wǒ我
mǎi买
le了
yí一
gè个
xīn新
de的
bēi背
bāo包
qù去
lǚ旅
xíng行
。
I bought a new backpack for traveling.
4
wǒ我
de的
hòu后
bèi背
hěn很
téng疼
。
My back hurts.
5
tā他
pāi拍
le了
pāi拍
wǒ我
de的
hòu后
bèi背
,
biǎo表
shì示
gǔ鼓
lì励
。
He patted my back to show encouragement.
6
hòu后
bèi背
de的
jī肌
ròu肉
xū需
yào要
jīng经
cháng常
duàn锻
liàn炼
cái才
néng能
bǎo保
chí持
jiàn健
kāng康
。
The muscles in the back need regular exercise to stay healthy.
7
zhè这
zhāng张
zhào照
piān片
de的
bèi背
jǐng景
shì是
lán蓝
sè色
de的
。
The background of this photo is blue.
8
tā他
de的
jiā家
tíng庭
bèi背
jǐng景
hěn很
hǎo好
,
fù父
mǔ母
dōu都
shì是
lǎo老
shī师
。
He has a good family background; both his parents are teachers.
9
zài在
tǎo讨
lùn论
zhè这
ge个
wèn问
tí题
zhī之
qián前
,
wǒ我
men们
xū需
yào要
liǎo了
jiě解
tā它
de的
lì历
shǐ史
bèi背
jǐng景
。
Before discussing this issue, we need to understand its historical background.
10
tā他
bèi背
pàn叛
le了
péng朋
yǒu友
。
He betrayed his friend.
Information
Traditional揹
Radical月
Strokes9
StructureTop-Bottom
Frequency#991
Zhuyinㄅㄟˋ
Components—
UnicodeU+80CC
CangjieLPB
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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