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责备

Traditional: 責備

zé bèi

HSK 3.0 · 7–9HSK 2.0 · 5

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zé bèi · zaak3 bei6 (Jyutping)

  1. to blame
  2. to criticize
  3. condemnation
  4. reproach

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

责

Meaning
one's responsibility, duty
Radical
贝
Strokes
8
Components
⿱龶贝
Cangjie
QMBO
Four-corner
5080

备

Meaning
prepare, ready, perfect
Radical
夂
Strokes
8
Components
⿱夂田
Cangjie
HEW
Four-corner
2760

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