(bèi) — (noun) back (of the body); (verb) to recite from memory

Définition

As a noun 背 (bèi) means the back of the body or an object's reverse side — concrete physical sense, unlike 后/后面 which mean 'behind' as a position. The same character as a verb means 'to recite from memory'.

noun
back (of the body)
verb
to recite from memory

Exemples

  • Tā de bèi hěn téng.
    His back hurts a lot.
  • Nǐ néng bèi chū zhè shǒu shī ma?
    Can you recite this poem from memory?
  • Tā bèi duì zhe wǒ.
    He turned his back to me.

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