吡 (pǐ) - To rebuke, scold & also used in chemical terms as a transliteration

吡Tone 3

pǐ ｜ 7 strokes ｜ radical: 口

傲不

吡 · pǐ

To rebuke, scold;

also used in chemical terms as a transliteration for 'pyridine'.

To rebuke, scoldalso used in chemical terms as a transliteration

Usage highlights

PyridinePyrazinePyrimidineTo rebukeChemical compoundOrganic chemistry

Synonyms

  • 责— to blame, reproach
  • 骂— to scold, curse

Antonyms

  • 赞— to praise
  • 扬— to commend

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • He scolded his subordinate (吡责下属).
  • Pyridine is an organic compound (吡啶).
  • The chemical name is pyrazine (吡嗪).

Collocations

  • Pyridine(吡啶)
  • Pyrazine(吡嗪)
  • Pyrimidine(嘧啶)
  • To rebuke(吡责)
  • Chemical compound(吡咯)
  • Organic chemistry(吡喃)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Rarely used in classical Chinese except in specialized contexts.
  • Modern usage dominated by chemical terminology as a transliteration character.

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