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卑微 (bēi wēi): Lowly (Adjective) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

卑微 consists of 2 characters.

low, humble, inferior

small, tiny, subtle

HSK 3.0 · L7-9

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Pinyinbēi wēi

Meaninglowly

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxAdjective

Word卑微

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More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 卑微.

Words with 卑

卑鄙bēi bǐHSK 6
自卑zì bēiHSK 6
不卑不亢bù bēi bù kàng

Words with 微

稍微shāo wēiHSK 4
微笑wēi xiàoHSK 5
微小wēi xiǎoHSK 6
微观wēi guānHSK 6
微不足道wēi bù zú dàoHSK 6
无微不至wú wēi bú zhìHSK 6
微型wēi xíngHSK 7-9
微妙wēi miàoHSK 7-9

3.

How to Use 卑微 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 卑微 with other words naturally.

Verb + Complementwith感到

gǎn感

dào到

bēi卑

wēi微

neutral

feel humble/inferior

Adjective + Nounwith工作

bēi卑

wēi微

de的

gōng工

zuò作

Subject + Predicatewith身份

shēn身

fèn份

bēi卑

wēi微

Adverb + Verbwith活着

bēi卑

wēi微

de地

huó活

zhe着

4.

Example Sentences with 卑微

tā他

jué觉

de得

zì自

jǐ己

hěn很

bēi卑

neutral

menial job

neutral

humble status

formal

Written

live humbly

wēi微

。

He feels very humble.

tā他

cóng从

bù不

yīn因

zhí职

wèi位

bēi卑

wēi微

ér而

fàng放

qì弃

duì对

gōng工

zuò作

de的

rè热

chén忱

。

He never gives up his passion for work because of his lowly position.

nán难

dào道

bēi卑

wēi微

de的

chū出

shēn身

jiù就

zhù注

dìng定

wú无

fǎ法

shí实

xiàn现

mèng梦

xiǎng想

ma吗

？

Does a lowly background necessarily mean one cannot achieve their dreams?

tā她

yǐ以

bēi卑

wēi微

de的

tài态

dù度

duì对

dài待

měi每

gè个

rén人

。

She treats everyone with a humble attitude.

tā她

bìng并

wèi未

yīn因

zì自

jǐ己

de的

bēi卑

wēi微

ér而

sàng丧

shī失

zhuī追

qiú求

xìng幸

fú福

de的

yǒng勇

qì气

。

She did not lose the courage to pursue happiness because of her lowliness.

zài在

lì历

shǐ史

de的

cháng长

hé河

zhōng中

，

gè个

tǐ体

shēng生

mìng命

xiǎn显

de得

rú如

cǐ此

bēi卑

wēi微

ér而

duǎn短

zàn暂

。

In the long river of history, individual life appears so lowly and fleeting.

jǐn尽

guǎn管

chū出

shēn身

bēi卑

wēi微

，

tā他

tōng通

guò过

nǔ努

lì力

qǔ取

dé得

le了

chéng成

gōng功

。

Despite his humble origins, he achieved success through hard work.

bié别

yòng用

nà那

me么

bēi卑

wēi微

de的

yǔ语

qì气

shuō说

huà话

，

zì自

xìn信

yì一

diǎn点

！

Don't speak in such a lowly tone; be more confident!