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责备
zé bèi
to scold; to blame

HSK 5Legendary

What does 责备 mean?

责备 (pinyin: zé bèi) means to scold; to blame. It belongs to the official HSK 5 vocabulary (advanced), among the most frequent words of everyday Chinese.

Example with 责备

His mother scolded him.

Character families

Every HSK 1–4 word containing 备

The characters of 责备

责zécomponent character
备bèicomponent character

Related HSK 5 words

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