Chinese Word: 弊 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

弊HSK 6

Pinyin: bì

English Definition: detriment; fraud; harm; defeat

Chinese Definition:
①欺蒙人的坏事：作弊。营私舞弊。
②害处，与“利”相对：弊病。弊端。弊害。弊政。利弊。兴利除弊。
③败，疲困。
④古同“蔽”，隐蔽。

Antonyms: 利

Total strokes: 15; Radical: 廾

Ideographic:Two hands 廾 breaking something 敝; 敝 also provides the pronunciation

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 敝 [ bì ] to break, to destroy; ruined, tattered
- 廾 [ gǒng ] two hands

Similar Characters: 憋鳖嫳

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弊端HSK 6	bì duān	malpractice; abuse; corrupt practice
作弊HSK 6	zuò bì	to practice fraud; to cheat; to engage in corrupt practices
弊病HSK 6	bì bìng	malady; evil; malpractice; drawback; disadvantage
利弊	lì bì	pros and cons; merits and drawbacks; advantages and disadvantages
舞弊	wǔ bì	to engage in fraud

1		xué sheng 学生 yīn 因 zuò bì 作弊 ér 而 bèi 被 chǔ fá 处罚。 The student was punished for cheating.
2		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 quán héng 权衡 lìng yì fāng miàn 另一方面 de 的 lì bì 利弊。 We need to weigh the pros and cons from another perspective.
3		zuò wéi 作为 lǐng dǎo 领导， wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 liǎng bian 两边 quán héng 权衡 lì bì 利弊。 As leaders, we need to weigh the pros and cons on both sides.
4		kē jì 科技 de 的 fā zhǎn 发展 duì yú 对于 jiào yù 教育 yǒu lì 有利 yě 也 yǒu 有 bì 弊。 The development of technology is advantageous as well as disadvantageous for education.
5		dà duō shù 大多数 rén 人 zài 在 zuò chū 做出 jué dìng 决定 qián 前 huì 会 quán héng 权衡 lì bì 利弊。 Most people weigh the pros and cons before deciding.

1		xué sheng 学生 yīn 因 zuò bì 作弊 ér 而 bèi 被 chǔ fá 处罚。 The student was punished for cheating.
2		wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 quán héng 权衡 lìng yì fāng miàn 另一方面 de 的 lì bì 利弊。 We need to weigh the pros and cons from another perspective.
3		zuò wéi 作为 lǐng dǎo 领导， wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 liǎng bian 两边 quán héng 权衡 lì bì 利弊。 As leaders, we need to weigh the pros and cons on both sides.
4		kē jì 科技 de 的 fā zhǎn 发展 duì yú 对于 jiào yù 教育 yǒu lì 有利 yě 也 yǒu 有 bì 弊。 The development of technology is advantageous as well as disadvantageous for education.
5		dà duō shù 大多数 rén 人 zài 在 zuò chū 做出 jué dìng 决定 qián 前 huì 会 quán héng 权衡 lì bì 利弊。 Most people weigh the pros and cons before deciding.