被

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Example sentences

• 你被人爱着。

  Nǐ bèi rén ài zhe

  You are loved.

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• 我不想被利用。

  Wǒ bù xiǎng bèi lì yòng

  I don't want to be used.

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• 她被接受了。

  Tā bèi jiē shòu le

  She got accepted.

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• 我不想被他感动。

  Wǒ bù xiǎng bèi tā gǎn dòng

  I don't want him to touch me.

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Words containing 被

• 被bèi 4quilt; to cover (with); (literary) to suffer (a misfortune); used to indicate passive voice (placed before the doer of the action like "by" in English passive-voice sentences, or, if the doer is not mentioned, before the verb); (since c. 2009) (sarcastic or jocular) used to indicate that the following word should be regarded as being in air quotes (as in 被旅游 to "go on a trip", for example)
• 被子bèi zi 4–5quilt
• 被迫bèi pò 4–4 to be compelled; to be forced
• 被动bèi dòng 4–4 passive
• 被告bèi gào 4–4 defendant
• 被捕bèi bǔ 4–3 to be arrested; under arrest