贝
bèiTraditional: 贝
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Translation
shell, cowrie (bound morpheme)
Stroke order
贝
Examples
。
You are my darling.
。
This little darling is so cute.
,。
Sweetheart, don't cry.
沙滩捡。
She is picking up shells on the beach.
海。
There are many beautiful shells by the sea.
贝 (bèi) once meant cowrie shell, an early form of money; today it mostly appears in 宝贝 (bǎobèi), darling or treasure.
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