败 (bài): meaning and stroke order
败 (bài) means to defeat, to damage, to lose (to an opponent), to fail, to wither.
败
- Simplified
- 败
- Traditional
- 敗
- Pinyin
- bài
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Stroke order of 败
败
- bài to defeat; to damage
- 8 strokes
- Traditional form: 敗
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Meaning of 败
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bài
Traditional 敗
- to defeat
- to damage
- to lose (to an opponent)
- to fail
- to wither
Radical and structure
- 败
- Radical 贝 (Kangxi radical 154) in its simplified form · 8 strokes · 贝 on the left, 攵 on the right
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 败
- 大败 dà bài to defeat; to inflict a defeat on sb
- 失败 shī bài to be defeated; to lose
- 打败 dǎ bài to defeat; to overpower
- 败仗 bài zhàng lost battle; defeat
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).