COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 钡 is built
Traditional etymology note: 钅 (metal) suggests the meaning, while 贝 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 钡 (bèi) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
barium (chemistry)
bèiTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
bèi
钡
barium (chemistry)
Common words
bèi
钡
barium (chemistry)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 钡
Say “bèi” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
bèi
barium (chemistry)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“钡”。
Zhège zì shì “bèi”.
This character is “钡”.
我正在学习“钡”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “bèi” zì.
I am learning the character “钡”.
请写一遍“钡”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “bèi”.
Please write “钡” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 钡?
钡 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 钡 (bèi) mean?
钡 (bèi) means barium (chemistry).
What is the radical of 钡?
The radical of 钡 is 钅, associated with Not yet classified.