毕
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the whole of; to finish; to complete; complete; full; finished
- HSK 3.0
- Level 4
- Old HSK
- Level 4
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 比 +2
- Structure
- Top–bottom 上下
- Traditional
- 畢
- Common rank
- #1,684
- Unicode
- U+6BD5
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Formation & memory
Break the character into parts you already know.
Words with 毕
The most common words first — learning a character in context makes it stick.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 毕达哥拉斯 | Pythagoras | |
| 毕尼奥夫带 | Benioff zone (geology); also called Wadati-Benioff zone | |
| 毕业证书 | (PRC) (since 1985) graduation certificate, which certifies that the student has graduated,… | |
| 毕业生 | graduate | |
| 毕节市 | Bijie, prefecture-level city in Guizhou Province 貴州省|贵州省[Gui4 zhou1 Sheng3] | |
| 内罗毕 | Nairobi, capital of Kenya | |
| 毕尼奥夫 | Hugo Benioff (1899-1968), Caltech seismologist | |
| 原形毕露 | original identity fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth | |
| 真相毕露 | real face fully revealed (idiom); fig. to unmask and expose the whole truth | |
| 今日事今日毕 | never put off until tomorrow what you can do today (idiom) | |
| 毕业设计 | graduation project | |
| 毕加索 | Picasso | |
| 毕卡索 | Picasso (Tw) | |
| 毕其功于一役 | to accomplish the whole task at one stroke (idiom) | |
| 证明完毕 | (math.) end of proof; QED (quod erat demonstrandum) | |
| 毕业典礼 | graduation ceremony; commencement exercises | |
| 毕生 | one's whole life; throughout one's life | |
| 引号完毕 | unquote; end of quote | |
| 凶相毕露 | show one's ferocious appearance (idiom); the atrocious features revealed; with fangs bared | |
| 毕业 | graduation; to graduate; to finish school |
Sound family
Characters sharing the sound component 比 — compare how they read.
| Character | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 比 sound part | to compare, liken; comparison; than | |
| 批 | comment, criticism; batch, lot; wholesale | |
| 屁 | to break wind, to fart; the buttocks | |
| 庇 | cover, shield; to protect, to shelter; to harbor | |
| 毙 | to kill; to die a violent death | |
| 琵 | a guitar-like instrument (1) | |
| 吡 | to blame | |
| 毗 | to aid, to help; to adjoin, to connect | |
| 秕 | chaff, husk | |
| 蚍 | mussels, shellfish | |
| 蓖 | the castor-oil plant; Ricinus commumis | |
| 砒 | arsenic | |
| 妣 | one's deceased mother | |
| 枇 | loquat tree | |
| 纰 | carelessness; error, mistake; spoiled silk | |
| 貔 | fox, leopard, panther | |
| 仳 | separate, part company | |
| 舭 | bilge | |
| 芘 | common mallow; Malva sylvestris |