Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

to ascertain; (measure word for batches; lots); to act on; to criticize; to pass on

Chinese: 批评、批准,也作成批的量词。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “pi” becomes a different word in each tone. 批 is the 1st tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 批准pī zhǔnto approve; to ratify
  • 批评pī píngto criticize; criticism
  • 大批dà pīlarge quantities of
  • 批判pī pànto criticize; critique
  • 批发pī fāwholesale; bulk trade; distribution

Example Sentence

老师正在批改我们的试卷。Lǎo shī zhèng zài pī gǎi wǒ men de shì juàn.The teacher is grading our test papers.

老师Lǎo shīteacherzhèngfirst month of the lunar yzàiat批改pī gǎito mark (homework, exam sc我们wǒ menwedeof试卷shì juànexamination paper