悖 — Chinese character
悖
bèi
contradictory; counter to
- Pinyin
- bèi
- Radical
- 61 ⼼ (Heart)
- Strokes
- 10
- Components
- 忄 孛
- Formation
- pictophonetic — heart; meaning component 忄; sound component 孛
- Japanese
- 悖 as a kanji
Common words with 悖
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 悖论 (悖論) | bèi lùn | paradox (logic) |
| 相悖 | xiāng bèi | contrary; opposite; to run counter to |
| 有悖于 (有悖於) | yǒu bèi yú | to go against |
| 悖逆 | bèi nì | contrary |
| 并行不悖 (並行不悖) | bìng xíng bù bèi | to run in parallel without hindrance; not mutually exclusive |
| 悖谬 (悖謬) | bèi miù | absurd; irrational |
| 悖乱 (悖亂) | bèi luàn | to rebel; sedition |
| 狂悖 | kuáng bèi | (literary) brazen; outrageous; defiant |
| 悖晦 | bèi huì | (coll.) muddleheaded |
| 悖缪 (悖繆) | bèi miù | variant of 悖谬 (bèi miù) |
| 违悖 (違悖) | wéi bèi | to transgress; to violate (the rules) |
English words written with 悖
悖 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Zhuangzi 4 · Great Learning 4 · Doctrine of the Mean 2
- Zhuangzi Opening Trunks
- Zhuangzi On Letting Alone
- Zhuangzi The Circling Sky
- Zhuangzi Robber Chê
- The Great Learning Passage 13
- The Doctrine of the Mean Passage 30
- The Doctrine of the Mean Passage 31
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