被 (bèi): Stroke Order, Meaning & How to Write

1. Animated Stroke Order 被

Watch each stroke animate in order, then practice the same sequence by hand.

98 learners have practiced this character

98 learners have practiced this character

2. Readings & Meanings

被has 2 distinct senses for the same pronunciation

bèibei

prep. (介)

1.quilt; by (somebody/something)HSK3

2.by (indicating passive voice)HSK 3.0 L3

3. Stroke Order Diagrams 被

4. Character Breakdown

Left-Right

被=衣clothing+皮skin

A covering (衣) for the skin, like bark (皮) — a quilt or blanket that wraps the body.

5. Free Printable Handwriting Practice with Stroke Order: 被

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被 handwriting practice sheet - portrait orientation

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被 handwriting practice sheet - landscape orientation

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6. HSK Vocabulary: 被

HSK words that contain this character.

bèi zi

被子

quilt

HSK 5

bèi dòng

被动

passive

HSK 6

bèi gào

被告

defendant; the accused

7. Example Sentences

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

tā他

zài在

gōng工

zuò作

zhōng中

zǒng总

shì是

被 (bèi): Quilt — Stroke Order & Writing Guide