陪
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péi · to accompany, to be with, to keep company

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HSK 2.0 · Level 4HSK 3.0 · Level 4Frequency #1090
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Shape and proportion

10Total strokes

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Left-rightCharacter structure

Keep the left side compact and leave enough room for the right side.

阝Key radical

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Vocabulary in context

Common words with 陪

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Example sentences

Notice where 陪 sits in each complete thought.

Wǒ zhēn de hěn xǐ huān nǐ de péi bàn.我真的很喜歡你的陪伴。

I really enjoyed your company.

Source: Tatoeba #835769 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ hěn gāo xīng yǒu tā de péi bàn.我很高興有她的陪伴。

I am glad to have her company.

Source: Tatoeba #804956 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ yǐ jīng yǒu rén péi bàn le.你已经有人陪伴了。

You've got company.

Source: Tatoeba #13048168 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Wǒ fēi cháng xiǎng shòu nǐ de péi bàn.我非常享受你的陪伴。

I really enjoy your company.

Source: Tatoeba #4844756 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Nǐ huì péi wǒ qù ma?你会陪我去吗?

Will you accompany me?

Source: Tatoeba #2383343 · CC BY 2.0 FR
Yǒu rén jiào tā péi wǒ.有人叫她陪我。

She was told to accompany me.

Source: Tatoeba #646550 · CC BY 2.0 FR
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How to study 陪 in context

  1. Say péi, then recall the core meaning: to accompany, to be with, to keep company.
  2. Write all 10 strokes while keeping the left-right balanced.
  3. Use it in 陪伴 (péi bàn), meaning “to accompany”.
  4. Read the complete sentence aloud once, then cover the translation and explain how 陪 works in that context.

Definitions and traditional forms are compiled from Make Me a Hanzi, HSK curriculum data, and CC-CEDICT. Sourced example sentences link to Tatoeba; editorial examples are labeled separately. Review data sources and licenses.