aid

Clothing  for the poor  also provides the pronunciation

Components
衤 iconic component

  Iconic component

  

clothes

卑 sound,iconic component

  Sound Iconic component

bēi

  

humble, inferior

Evolution

裨 Bronze script Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)

Bronze script

Mid Western Zhou (~900 BC)
裨 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
裨 Clerical script Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Cao Wei (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
裨 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

aid, benefit, help; supplement; to benefit; to aid; advantageous; profitable

 

surname Pi

 

subordinate; secondary; small

Most common words with 裨
Freq.
Word
Meaning

大有裨益

of great service

裨益

benefit

to aid

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4230th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

13

Unicode

U+88E8

Shuowen

“裨,接益也。从衣,卑聲。”


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