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CHINESE CHARACTER

贬 (biǎn): Meaning, Words & Stroke Order

biǎn
to devalue, to demote; to criticize, to censure
HSK 7-98 strokes

LEARNING CONNECTIONS

Primary radical

贝 is the Unicode primary radical used to organise 贬.

贝 · 乏

Visible components

贬 is decomposed as ⿰贝乏.

STROKES · 8

Write 贬 in 8 steps.

Each square adds one stroke in the standard writing order.

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Examples using 贬

褒贬

影片得到的评价褒贬不一。

Yǐng piàn dé dào de píng jià bāo biǎn bù yī。

The movie received mixed reviews.

FAQ

What does 贬 (biǎn) mean in Chinese?

to devalue, to demote; to criticize, to censure

How do you write 贬 in stroke order?

贬 has 8 strokes. Follow the animated stroke-order sequence above, then practise it on the writing page.

What is the radical of 贬?

贝 is the radical in 贬. It can provide a meaning-side clue.

What are common words with 贬?

褒贬 (bāobiǎn): to appraise; to pass judgment on; to speak ill of; praise and censure; appraisal; 贬低 (biǎndī): to belittle; to disparage; to play down; to demean; to degrade; to devalue; 贬值 (biǎnzhí): to become devaluated; to devaluate; to depreciate.