背

Stroke order

Example sentences

• 我背不好。

  Wǒ bèi bù hǎo

  I have back problems.

  Listen Shadow

• 那背后是什么意思？

  Nà bèi hòu shì shén me yì si

  What's the idea behind that?

  Listen Shadow

• 下车，把手放在背后。

  Xià chē bǎ shǒu fàng zài bèi hòu

  Step out of the car and place your hands behind your back.

  Listen Shadow

• 我不会背着你干什么的。

  Wǒ bù huì bèi zhe nǐ gàn shén me de

  I would never do something behind your back.

  Listen Shadow

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Words containing 背

• 背bèi 4the back of a body or object; to turn one's back; to hide something from; to learn by heart; to recite from memory; unlucky (slang); hard of hearing
• 背后bèi hòu 4–4 behind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back
• 背景bèi jǐng 4–3 background; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer
• 背包bēi bāo 1–1 knapsack; rucksack; infantry pack; field pack; blanket roll
• 背叛bèi pàn 4–4 to betray
• 违背wéi bèi 2–4 to go against; to be contrary to; to violate
• 背着bèi zhe 4–5turning one's back to (sth or sb); keeping sth secret from (sb); keeping (one's hands) behind one's back
• 背心bèi xīn 4–1 sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)
• 背诵bèi sòng 4–4 to recite; to repeat from memory
• 背面bèi miàn 4–4 the back; the reverse side; the wrong side
• 背bēi 1to be burdened; to carry on the back or shoulder
• 背着bēi zhe 1–5carrying on one's back