辟

bì

HSK 7-93 readings

“Penal law” in Chinese is 辟 (bì).

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Meaning

penal law
to open (a door)
to open up (for development)

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to dispel; to refute; to repudiate
bound formpenetrating; incisive
(literary) king; monarch
(literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service
(literary) to avoid (variant of 避[bi4])
(literary) to repel (variant of 避[bi4])
variant of 闢|辟[pi4]

Example

最近又开辟了朱家角旅游点，镇上历史悠久的放生桥，有五个桥洞。

From 开辟 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Readings

bì(literary) king; monarch / (literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service / (literary) to avoid (variant of 避) / (literary) to repel (variant of 避)
pìpenal law / variant of 闢|辟 / to open (a door) / to open up (for development) / to dispel; to refute; to repudiate / (bound form) penetrating; incisive

Stroke Order

13 strokes

Words containing 辟

开辟kāipìto open up; to create; to establishHSK 7-9 开天辟地kāitiān-pìdì(lit.) to split heaven and earth apart (refers to the Pangu 盤古|盘古[Pan2 gu3] creation myth) (idiom)HSK 7-9

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