被 bèi
- Strokes
- 10
- Radical
- 衤 — cloth
- Made of
- 衤 cloth 皮 skin, hide, fur, feathers
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
被迫
bèipò
to be forced
Characters in this word
迫 pò
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 辶 — to walk
- Made of
- 辶 to walk 白 white
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 他被迫离开。 Tā bèipò líkāi. He is forced to leave.
- 我被迫等他。 Wǒ bèipò děng tā. I am forced to wait for him.
- 她被迫加班。 Tā bèipò jiābān. She is forced to work overtime.