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毖
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guard against

HSK 10
Human →Relations
bì
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Components
比 compare+ 必 certainly =
毖 guard against
比 Meaning component
bǐ compare
to compare, liken
compare
必 Phonetic component
bì certainly
surely, most certainly
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Notes
Similar Characters
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Historical Evolution
Seal Shuowen (~100 AD)
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
毖
Regular
Modern
Chinese
毖 [bì]
careful; to prevent
Example Sentences
CHINESE WORDS (2)
惩前毖后 [chéng​qián​bì​hòu] #46,311
lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again
惩前毖后 [chéng​qián​bì​hòu] #46,311
lit. to punish those before to prevent those after (idiom); to criticize former mistakes firmly to prevent them happening again