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别

bié

don't; other

don't; other
Memory picture

Character

别 bié

Strokes
7
Radical
刂 — knife
Made of
另 another 刂 knife
How it's built
Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts

Example phrases

  • 别走,好吗? Bié zǒu, hǎo ma? Don't go, okay?
  • 别说话了。 Bié shuōhuà le. Stop talking.
  • 别买东西。 Bié mǎi dōngxi. Don't buy anything.
  • 别喝冷水。 Bié hē lěngshuǐ. Don't drink cold water.
  • 你别笑我。 Nǐ bié xiào wǒ. Don't laugh at me.
  • 别生气了,好不好? Bié shēngqì le, hǎo bu hǎo? Don't be angry, okay?
  • 晚上别喝茶。 Wǎnshang bié hē chá. Don't drink tea in the evening.
  • 外边冷,别出去。 Wàibian lěng, bié chūqù. It's cold outside, don't go out.
  • 请别关电视。 Qǐng bié guān diànshì. Please don't turn off the TV.
  • 小王,别忘了明天开会。 Xiǎo Wáng, bié wàng le míngtiān kāihuì. Xiao Wang, don't forget tomorrow's meeting.

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