责 zé
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 贝 — sea shell
- Made of
- 龶 growing plant 贝 sea shell
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
责备
zébèi
to blame; to reproach
Characters in this word
备 bèi
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 夂 — to go
- Made of
- 夂 to go 田 field, farm, arable land
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 面对项目延误，经理没有急于责备下属，而是先梳理流程漏洞。 Miànduì xiàngmù yánwù, jīnglǐ méiyǒu jíyú zébèi xiàshǔ, ér shì xiān shūlǐ liúchéng lòudòng. Facing the project delay, the manager did not rush to blame subordinates, but first sorted out the process loopholes.
- 老师只温和地提醒他，没有当着同学的面责备他。 Lǎoshī zhǐ wēnhé de tíxǐng tā, méiyǒu dāngzhe tóngxué de miàn zébèi tā. The teacher only gently reminded him and did not reproach him in front of his classmates.
- 过度责备自己只会带来焦虑，不如总结经验继续前进。 Guòdù zébèi zìjǐ zhǐ huì dàilái jiāolǜ, bùrú zǒngjié jīngyàn jìxù qiánjìn. Excessively blaming yourself only brings anxiety; it's better to draw lessons and move forward.
Related words
- 负责 fùzé to be responsible for
- 责任 zérèn responsibility
- 负责人 fùzérén person in charge
- 指责 zhǐzé to accuse
- 职责 zhízé responsibility, duty
- 谴责 qiǎnzé to condemn; to denounce
- 责怪 zéguài to blame; to reproach
- 自责 zìzé to blame oneself; self-reproach
- 准备 zhǔnbèi to prepare; to plan to
- 设备 shèbèi equipment
- 具备 jùbèi to have; to be equipped with
- 配备 pèibèi to equip