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鄙

rustic; low; base; mean; to despise; to scorn

13 strokes Dict coverage rank #2,244 U+9119

How 鄙 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

阝 (semantic, “village”) + 啚 (phonetic)

components: 啚 阝

How to remember it

despicable · Heisig RSH #2805

口 mouth + needle + 回 return + city walls

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Words containing 鄙

WordPinyinMeaning
鄙人 bǐ rén your humble servant; I
可鄙 kě bǐ base; mean; despicable
鄙视链 bǐ shì liàn a ranking of items in a particular category, with the most highly regarded on top (neologi…
鄙见 bǐ jiàn (my) humble opinion; humble idea
边鄙 biān bǐ remote; border area
鄙视 bǐ shì to despise; to disdain; to look down upon
鄙称 bǐ chēng derogatory term
卑鄙无耻 bēi bǐ wú chǐ (idiom) shameless; despicable; devoid of integrity
鄙薄 bǐ bó to despise; to scorn
鄙俗 bǐ sú vulgar; philistine
粗鄙 cū bǐ vulgar; coarse; uncouth
鄙弃 bǐ qì to disdain; to loathe
贪鄙 tān bǐ to be avaricious and mean
鄙夷 bǐ yí to despise; to look down on; to feel contempt for
卑鄙 bēi bǐ base; mean; contemptible; despicable
鄙斥 bǐ chì (literary) to censure; to rebuke
鄙贱 bǐ jiàn lowly; despicable; to despise
鄙劣 bǐ liè base; mean; despicable
芜鄙 wú bǐ muddled and limited (of writing)
鄙陋 bǐ lòu superficial; shallow