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bèi
  1. 1.comet

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  1. 1.exuberant; flourishing; vigorous
  2. 2.suddenly (changing countenance)
  3. 3.to push; to drive; to surge
  4. 4.fine powder
  5. 5.luxuriant; lush; flourishing
  6. 6.radiance of comets; comet
  7. 7.a surname
  8. 8.prefix particle in certain nouns
  9. 9.Original form of 勃 (bó, “to change countenance; to become agitated”).
  10. 10.Bohai Sea
  11. 11.surging; swelling
  12. 12.neck
  13. 13.used in 餑餑/饽饽 (bōbo, “steamed bun; pastry; cake”)
  14. 14.bubbles or froth on the surface of tea

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *bɯːd): phonetic 孛 (OC *bɯːds, *bɯːd) + semantic 力 (“power”).

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