COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 狈 is built
Traditional etymology note: 犭 (dog) suggests the meaning, while 贝 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 狈 (bèi) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
a legendary wolf
bèiTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
bèi
狈
a legendary wolf
Common words
láng bèi
狼狈
in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 狈
Say “bèi” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 狈
Common words and phrases
láng bèi
in a difficult situation; to cut a sorry figure; scoundrel! (derog.)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“狈”。
Zhège zì shì “bèi”.
This character is “狈”.
我正在学习“狈”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “bèi” zì.
I am learning the character “狈”.
请写一遍“狈”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “bèi”.
Please write “狈” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 狈?
狈 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 狈 (bèi) mean?
狈 (bèi) means a legendary wolf.
What is the radical of 狈?
The radical of 狈 is 犭, associated with Not yet classified.