贝 bèi
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 贝 — sea shell
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
贝壳
bèiké
shell; seashell
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 孩子把海边捡来的贝壳按颜色和纹理仔细分类。 Háizi bǎ hǎibiān jiǎn lái de bèiké àn yánsè hé wénlǐ zǐxì fēnlèi. The child carefully sorted the shells collected from the beach by colour and texture.
- 海边的沙滩上到处都是漂亮的贝壳。 Hǎibiān de shātān shang dàochù dōu shì piàoliang de bèiké. The beach is covered with beautiful shells.
- 她把贝壳放在耳边，说能听到大海的声音。 Tā bǎ bèiké fàng zài ěr biān, shuō néng tīngdào dàhǎi de shēngyīn. She held the shell to her ear and said she could hear the sound of the sea.