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Meaning of 背

Pinyin bēi、 bèi

Radical

月

Strokes

Definition

carry on one's back, to be burdened / to carry on the back or shoulder, learn by heart / the back of the body

Usage

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背 [bèi] 1. 人体后面从肩到腰的部分：～脊。～包。～影。 1. The part of the human body from the shoulder to the waist: back spine, back pack, back shadow. 2. 物体的后面或反面：～面。刀～。～后。～景。 2. The back or reverse side of an object: back surface, knife back, behind, back scene. 3. 用背部对着，与“向”相对：～光。人心向～。 3. Opposite facing or with the back towards something, opposite to “towards”: backlight, people's hearts turned back. 4. 向相反的方向：～地性（植物向上生长的性质）。～道而驰。 4. To face in the opposite direction: the characteristic of a plant growing upwards, to run against the current. 5. 避开，离开：～地。～井离乡。 5. To avoid, to leave: to leave the land, to depart from home. 6. 凭记忆读出：～书。～诵。～台词。 6. To recite from memory: to recite a book, to memorize, to recite lines. 7. 违反：违～。～离。～信弃义。 7. To violate: to go against, to betray, to be unfaithful. 8. 不顺：～运。～兴（xìng）。 8. Unlucky: bad luck, bad fortune. 9. 偏僻：～静。 9. Remote: secluded. 10. 听觉不灵：耳～。 10. Hard of hearing: deafness. 背 [bèi] (verb) 1. 背部对着或后部靠着 ([En.] with the back towards) 2. 转过身;背过([En.] 脸) ([En.] face about; turn round) 3. 反叛;背弃;违背 ([En.] act contrary to; violate; break) 4. 背诵，凭记忆念出 ([En.] recite from memory) 5. 离开 ([En.] leave) 6. 避开，不让别人知道 ([En.] hide sth. from view; do sth. behind sb.’s back) 7. 把双臂放在背后或捆在背后 ([En.] clasp one's hands behind his back) 背 [bèi] (adjective) 1. 办事总遇不上好机运，不顺利 ([En.] unlucky) 2. 偏僻 ([En.] remote) 3. 听觉不灵 ([En.] hard of hearing) 4. 另见 bēi 背 [bèi] (noun) 1. 人用背驮（tuó）东西，引申为负担：～负。～包。～黑锅（喻受冤枉代人受过）。～包袱（喻有沉重的思想负担或经济负担）。 1. To carry on one's back (to support a burden): burden, back pack, to bear the blame, to carry a heavy load. 揹 [bēi] (verb) 1. 人用脊背驮 ([En.] 东西) ([En.] have on one's shoulder) 2. 负担;承受 ([En.] bear) 3. 另见 bèi 背 [bēi] (noun) 1. 同本义 ([En.] back of the body) 2. 事物的后面或反面 ([En.] back of an object) 3. 正北堂屋 ([En.] north hall)

背叛 bèi pàn

to betray

背叛者 bèi pàn zhě

traitor

背景噪声 bèi jǐng zào shēng

background noise

背囊 bèi náng

backpack / knapsack / rucksack

垫背 diàn bèi

to serve as a sacrificial victim / to suffer for sb else / scapegoat / to share sb's fate

勾肩搭背 gōu jiān dā bèi

arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)

背包 bēi bāo

knapsack / rucksack / infantry pack / field pack / blanket roll / CL:個|个[ge4]

背信弃义 bèi xìn qì yì

breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray / treachery / perfidy

背弃 bèi qì

abandon / desert / renounce

背影 bèi yǐng

rear view / figure seen from behind / view of the back (of a person or object)

捶背 chuí bèi

to massage sb's back by pounding it lightly with one's fists

背景 bèi jǐng

background / backdrop / context / (fig.) powerful backer / CL:種|种[zhong3]

背斜 bèi xié

anticline (geology)

椅背 yǐ bèi

the back of a chair

靠背椅 kào bèi yǐ

high-back chair

汗流浃背 hàn liú jiā bèi

to sweat profusely (idiom) / drenched in sweat

虎背熊腰 hǔ bèi xióng yāo

back of a tiger and waist of a bear / tough and stocky build

腰酸背疼 yāo suān bèi téng

Back pain

背篓 bēi lǒu

a basket carried on the back

背上 bèi shàng

on the back

背心 bèi xīn

sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc) / CL:件[jian4]

背后 bèi hòu

behind / at the back / in the rear / behind sb's back

违背 wéi bèi

to go against / to be contrary to / to violate

背部 bèi bù

back (rear part of the torso) / back (the area of a vertebrate animal's body on either side of the backbone) / (anatomy) dorsum

背鳍 bèi qí

dorsal fin

背诵 bèi sòng

to recite / to repeat from memory

背面 bèi miàn

the back / the reverse side / the wrong side

背负 bēi fù

to bear / to carry on one's back / to shoulder

后背 hòu bèi

the back (human anatomy) / the back part of sth

背脊 bèi jǐ

the back of the human body

背地里 bèi dì li

behind sb's back

脊背 jǐ bèi

back

手背 shǒu bèi

back of the hand

芒刺在背 máng cì zài bèi

feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom) / uneasy and nervous / to be on pins and needles

背靠 bèi kào

back

靠背 kào bèi

lazyback / backrest

背道而驰 bèi dào ér chí

to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to

驼背 tuó bèi

hunchbacked / stooping / hunchback

龟背 guī bèi

curvature of the spinal column / hyphosis