bèi
quilt
by
(indicates passive-voice clauses)
(literary) to cover
to meet with
bèi tào
quilt cover
to have money stuck (in stocks, real estate etc)
bèi wō
quilt wrapped around the body as a tube (traditional bedding)
(contemporary) bedding
quilt
blankets
cover
bed
bèi yù wéi
to be regarded as
to be known as
to be famed as
to be reputed to be
bèi pò
to be compelled
to be forced
bèi hài zhě
victim (of a wounding or murder)
bèi bǔ
to be arrested
under arrest
bèi gào rén
defendant (in legal case)
bāo bèi
peridium (envelope or coat of fungi, e.g. puffballs)
bèi shì wéi
to be viewed as
to be seen as
to be considered to be
to be deemed
mián bèi
comforter
quilt
CL:條|条[tiao2],面[mian4]
bèi bǎng
kidnap victim
kidnapped (person)
bèi hé xié
to be "harmonized" i.e. censored
bèi zǐ zhí wù
angiosperm (flowering plants with seed contained in a fruit)
bèi dān
(bed) sheet
envelope for a padded coverlet
CL:床[chuang2]
bèi yí zhě
suspect (in criminal investigation)
bèi bào zhě
survivor of the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
bèi zǐ zhí wù mén
angiospermae (phylum of flowering plants with seed contained in a fruit)
huā bèi
perianth (common term for calyx and corolla)
border and protecting envelope of a flower
yuán bèi gào
plaintiff and defendant
prosecution and defense (lawyers)
bèi fǎng zhě
respondent (in a survey, questionnaire, study etc)
bèi dòng xī yān
second-hand smoking
passive smoking
bèi shàng sù rén
appellee (side that won in trial court, whose victory is being appealed by losing side)
cōng míng fǎn bèi cōng míng wù
a clever person may become the victim of his own ingenuity (idiom); cleverness may overreach itself
too smart for one's own good
bèi zì shā
a death claimed to be a suicide by the authorities
yī zhāo bèi shé yǎo , shí nián pà jǐng shéng
once bitten by a snake, ten years in fear of a well rope
once bitten, twice shy (idiom)
bèi bō xuē zhě
person suffering exploitation
the workers in Marxist theory
bèi wō r
erhua variant of 被窩|被窝[bei4 wo1]
bèi yōu huà diào
lit. to be optimized away
to be fired
to be the victim of downsizing
yī nián bèi shé yǎo shí nián pà jǐng shéng
bitten by a snake in one year, fears the well rope for ten years (idiom); once bitten twice shy
bèi bǎo rén
insured person
insurance policyholder
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