Chinese Character Dictionary

This dictionary collects useful information about Chinese characters, including stroke order, structure, pinyin, zhuyin, Cantonese romanization, Minnan romanization, Chaozhou romanization, words, idioms and explanations.
If you have suggestions or feedback, please contact 8@an2.net.

Stroke order, structure, pinyin, zhuyin, romanization, words and explanations for ""

Basic information
Strokes: 7 Radical: 女 Structure: 左右结构
Pinyin: bǐ Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ Yueping: bei2 Guangdong: béi2
Minnan: pí Chaozhou: Tang:
Stroke order:
Words:先妣妣祖妣考显妣曾祖妣皇妣祖妣考妣贤妣
Idioms:如丧考妣若丧考妣
Xiehouyu:
English meaning: one’s deceased mother
Detailed explanations by pronunciation
Pinyin 1: bǐ
Zhuyin: ㄅㄧˇ
(形声。从女,比声。本义:母亲)
母亲的通称 母为妣。——《尔雅·释亲》。疏:“妣,媲也,媲匹于父。”<br>遇其妣。——《易·小过》
已故的母亲 妣,殁母也。——《说文》<br>百姓如丧考妣。——《虞书》<br>以享先妣。——《周礼·大司乐》<br>王母曰皇祖妣。——《礼记·曲礼下》<br>先妣抚之甚厚。——明·归有光《项脊轩志》
又如:妣考(亡母与亡父);先妣;如丧考妣
祖母和祖母辈以上的女性祖先 似绩妣祖。——《诗·小雅·斯干》
又如:妣祖(先妣和先祖)