倍 (bèi) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning, Radical & Stroke Order
Pronunciation & meaning
Pronounced .
- to double
- to increase or multiply
Stroke Order & Practice
Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.
Decomposition
倍 breaks down into 2 components arranged as Left + Right. Recognizing the components makes the character easier to remember and write.
Radical
The radical of 倍 is 亻 — meaning man. Radicals are the indexing components used in Chinese dictionaries; they often hint at a character's broad meaning category.
Other HSK 4 characters that share this radical: 保任使倒低例俩份停傲付傅.
HSK 4 Words Containing 倍
Seen in the Real Exams / 真题例句
倍 appears in 6 questions across the 19 mock & official HSK 4 exams on this site. Real exam sentences using it:
FAQ
What does 倍 mean in Chinese?
倍 (bèi) means to double; to increase or multiply. It is one of the 441 characters HSK 4 requires you to recognize when reading (认读字).
How many strokes does 倍 have?
倍 is written in 10 strokes. Use the practice tool above to see the correct stroke order and trace it yourself.
What is the radical of 倍?
The radical of 倍 is 亻 (man). Other HSK 4 characters with the same radical include 保, 任, 使, 倒, 低.
What is the pinyin for 倍?
倍 is pronounced bèi.
What HSK 4 words use 倍?
In our HSK 4 vocabulary, 倍 appears in 1 word, including 倍 (bèi). See the full list above.