The character 陪 — “accompany”: how to write it and what it means

陪
péi

accompany

10 strokes · HSK 4 · word page

The Chinese character 陪 is read péi and means “accompany”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.

Stroke order: how to write 陪

陪 has 10 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.

To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 陪, with strokes to trace and empty squares.

Words with 陪

Frequently asked questions

How do you write the character 陪?

陪 has 10 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.

What does 陪 mean?

陪 means “accompany”. It appears in 陪伴 (“be with”), 陪同 (“accompany”).

How do you pronounce 陪?

陪 is read péi. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.

How many strokes does 陪 have?

10 strokes.

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More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.

Write 陪 yourself

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