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HSK 5
背

HSK 5verbnoun

背

Traditional: 揹

bēi

背 (bēi) means “variant of 背”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese character (traditional 揹) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

孩子背着沉重的书包去学校，看起来很吃力。

Háizi bēi zhe chénzhòng de shūbāo qù xuéxiào, kàn qǐlai hěn chīlì.

The child carries a heavy school bag to school, looking very strained.

Words containing 背

背景bèi jǐngbackground; backdrop; context; (fig.) powerful backer 背叛bèi pànto betray 背诵bèi sòngto recite; to repeat from memory 后背hòu bèithe back (human anatomy); the back part of sth 违背wéi bèito go against; to be contrary to; to violate 背后bèi hòubehind; at the back; in the rear; behind sb's back 背包bēi bāoknapsack; rucksack; infantry pack; field pack; blanket roll 背着bēi zhecarrying on one's back 背心bèi xīnsleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)

More HSK 5 vocabulary

哎āihey!; (interjection used to attract attention or to express surprise or disapprobation)唉āiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!); to sigh 爱护ài hùto cherish; to treasure; to take care of; to love and protect 爱惜ài xīto cherish; to treasure; to use sparingly 爱心ài xīncompassion; kindness; care for others; love; charity (bazaar, golf day etc); heart (the symbol ♥)安慰ān wèito comfort; to console 安装ān zhuāngto install; to erect; to fix; to mount; installation 岸ànvariant of 岸暗ànvariant of 暗熬夜áo yèto stay up late or all night 把握bǎ wòto grasp (also fig.); to seize; to hold; assurance; certainty; sure (of the outcome)摆bǎito arrange; to exhibit; to move to and fro; a pendulum

Frequently asked questions

What does 背 mean?: 背 (bēi) means “variant of 背”. It is an HSK 5 word.
How is 背 pronounced?: 背 is pronounced “bēi” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 背?: 背 belongs to HSK 5 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 背?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 背 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-05-27