毙(bì)

HSK 7-910 strokesTrad. 斃

to die

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Character information

Pinyin
bì
Meaning
to die; to shoot dead; to reject; to fall forward; (suffix) to death
Strokes
10
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
斃

Origin & structure

Where 毙 comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱比死

In this compound, the meaning comes from 死 (death); 比 supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

比bǐ死sǐ

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write 毙 step by step

10 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with 毙

Common words using 毙 — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

qiāng枪bì毙
HSK 7-9

to execute by firing squad

Open 枪毙 page →
dǎo倒bì毙

to fall dead

Open 倒毙 page →
lè勒bì毙

to strangle or throttle to death

Open 勒毙 page →
dài待bì毙

to await death; to be a sitting duck

Open 待毙 page →
zuò坐yǐ以dài待bì毙

to sit and wait for death (idiom); resigned to one's fate

Open 坐以待毙 page →
jī击bì毙

to kill

Open 击毙 page →
bì毙mìng命

to meet violent death

Open 毙命 page →
bào暴bì毙

to die suddenly

Open 暴毙 page →

Related characters

More HSK 7-9 characters

丁丐丘丙丛丝丫丸

From 毙’s common words

枪倒勒待坐以击命

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