倍

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Contents 1 Translingual 1.1 Han character 1.1.1 References 2 Cantonese 2.1 Hanzi 3 Japanese 3.1 Noun 3.2 Counter 3.3 Kanji 3.3.1 Readings 3.3.2 Compounds 4 Korean 4.1 Hanja 5 Mandarin 5.1 Pronunciation 5.2 Hanzi 6 Vietnamese 6.1 Han character

[edit] Translingual

[edit] Han character

倍 (radical 9 人+8, 10 strokes, cangjie input 人卜廿口 (OYTR), four-corner 2026₁, composition ⿰亻咅)

1. times, fold, multiple times

[edit] References

• KangXi: page 107, character 19
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 760
• Dae Jaweon: page 228, character 4
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 183, character 4
• Unihan data for U+500D

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[edit] Cantonese

[edit] Hanzi

倍 (Yale pui5)

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[edit] Japanese

Kanji in this term

倍

[edit] Noun

倍 (hiragana ばい, romaji bai)

1. twice, double, two times
   • 彼の家は私の家の倍の大きさだ。
     かれのいえはわたしのいえのばいのおおきさだ。
     kare no ie wa watashi no ie no bai no ōkisa da.
     His house is twice the size of mine.
     
     
   • 倍にする
     ばいにする
     bai ni suru
     to double

[edit] Counter

倍 (hiragana ばい, romaji bai)

1. times
   • この飛行機はあの飛行機よりも３倍速い。
     このひこうきはあのひこうきよりも３ばいはやい。
     kono hikōki wa ano hikōki yori mo san bai hayai.
     This plane is a whole 3 times faster than that plane.
     
     
   • 4の5倍
     4の5ばい
     4 no 5 bai
     4 times 5

[edit] Kanji

倍 (grade 3 kanji)

[edit] Readings

• On: ばい (bai)
• Kun: そむく (somuku), ます (masu)

[edit] Compounds

• 一倍
• 一粒万倍
• 数倍
• 逓倍
• 人一倍
• 勇気百倍
• 倍音
• 倍加
• 倍額
• 倍旧
• 五倍子
• 倍数
• 倍精度
• 安倍川餅
• 倍増
• 倍大
• 倍率

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[edit] Korean

[edit] Hanja

倍 (hangeul 배, 패, revised bae, pae, McCune-Reischauer pae, p'ae)

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[edit] Mandarin

[edit] Pronunciation

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[edit] Hanzi

倍 (pinyin bèi (bei4), Wade-Giles pei⁴)

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[edit] Vietnamese

[edit] Han character

倍 (bội, bạu, bậu, bụa, buạ, vội)