(bīn)

16 strokesTrad.

to approach

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
bīn
Meaning
to approach; to border on; near
Strokes
16
HSK level
Traditional

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰氵频

In this compound, the meaning comes from (water); supplies the sound.

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

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

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

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Words with

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

bīnwēi

endangered (species); in imminent danger; critically ill

Open 濒危 page →
bīn

near to; approaching (collapse)

Open 濒于 page →
bīn

nearing death; on the point of demise; approaching extinction

Open 濒死 page →
bīnlín

on the edge of

Open 濒临 page →

Related characters

From ’s common words

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