base; mean; contemptible (adj.)
HSK 6
Traditional
卑鄙 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Examples
他用卑鄙的手段骗取了她的钱财。 tā yòng bēi bǐ de shǒu duàn piàn qǔ le tā de qián cái. - He cheated her out of her money by despicable means.
只有卑鄙的人才会做出这种事情。 zhǐ yǒu bēi bǐ de rén cái huì zuò chū zhè zhǒng shì qíng. - Only despicable people would do such things.
他们的卑鄙行为遭到了谴责。 tā men de bēi bǐ xíng wéi zāo dào le qiǎn zé. - Their despicable behavior was condemned.
这个计划背后隐藏着卑鄙的目的。 zhè gè jì huà bèi hòu yǐn cáng zhe bēi bǐ de mù dì. - Behind this plan lies a despicable motive.
他的卑鄙行为引起了公愤。 tā de bēi bǐ xíng wéi yǐn qǐ le gōng fèn. - His despicable behavior aroused public indignation.
Characters
卑 bēi - inferior, base; humble, modest; despise, belittle |
鄙 bǐ - disdain, despise; low, vulgar; I, my, me (term of modesty) |