鼻 — Chinese character
鼻
bí
nose; first
- Pinyin
- bí
- Radical
- 209 ⿐ (Nose)
- Strokes
- 14
- Components
- 自 畀
- Formation
- pictophonetic — self; meaning component 自; sound component 畀
- Japanese
- 鼻 as a kanji
Common words with 鼻
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 鼻子 | bí zi | nose; 个 (gè),只 (zhī) |
| 鼻孔 | bí kǒng | nostril; 只 (zhī) |
| 鼻涕 | bí tì | nasal mucus; snivel; snot |
| 鼻炎 | bí yán | rhinitis |
| 鼻祖 | bí zǔ | the earliest ancestor; originator (of a tradition, school of thought etc) |
| 鼻腔 | bí qiāng | nasal cavity |
| 鼻梁 | bí liáng | bridge of the nose |
| 刺鼻 | cì bí | to assail the nostrils; acrid |
| 嗤之以鼻 | chī zhī yǐ bí | to snort disdainfully; to scoff at |
| 鼻塞 | bí sè | to have a stuffy nose |
| 鼻屎 | bí shǐ | booger; dried nasal mucus |
| 流鼻血 | liú bí xiě | to bleed from the nose; (fig.) to be sexually aroused |
English words written with 鼻
鼻 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: I Ching 1 · Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 11
- Hexagram 21
- Mencius 4B.25
- Mencius 7B.24
- Zhuangzi The Identity of Contraries
- Zhuangzi Man Among Men
- Zhuangzi The Universe
- Zhuangzi Autumn Floods
- Zhuangzi Tien Tzŭ Fang
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