Chinese words starting with “pei”
21 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable pei. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 1 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
Initial p · final ei · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 1
- 2nd tone 11
- 4th tone 9
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 配合pèi héHSK 3
matching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine
All 21 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 陪 | péi | v | to accompany; to keep sb company; to assist; old variant of 赔 | |
| 2 | 配 | pèi | v | to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate | |
| 3 | 培养 | péi yǎng | v,vn | to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology) | |
| 4 | 培训 | péi xùn | vn,v | to cultivate; to train; to groom; training | |
| 5 | 赔偿 | péi cháng | v,vn | to compensate | |
| 6 | 赔 | péi | v | to compensate for loss; to indemnify; to suffer a financial loss | |
| 7 | 陪伴 | péi bàn | v,vn | to accompany | |
| 8 | 佩服 | pèi fú | v | to admire | |
| 9 | 配备 | pèi bèi | v,vn | to allocate; to provide; to outfit with | |
| 10 | 陪同 | péi tóng | v,vn | to accompany | |
| 11 | 培育 | péi yù | v | to train; to breed | |
| 12 | 配置 | pèi zhì | v,vn,n | to deploy; to allocate; configuration; allocation | |
| 13 | 配套 | pèi tào | a,vn,v | to form a complete set; compatible; matching; complementary | |
| 14 | 配件 | pèi jiàn | n | component; part; fitting; accessory; replacement part | |
| 15 | 配偶 | pèi ǒu | n | spouse | |
| 16 | 配音 | pèi yīn | v,vn | dubbing (filmmaking) | |
| 17 | 胚胎 | pēi tāi | n | embryo | |
| 18 | 培训班 | péi xùn bān | n | training class | |
| 19 | 赔钱 | péi qián | v,vn | to lose money; to pay for damages | |
| 20 | 配送 | pèi sòng | v,vn | to put together an order and deliver it (i.e. 配货 and 送货); to deliver (goods) | |
| 21 | 陪葬 | péi zàng | v | to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects) |
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