倍
Meaning
bèi bei4
- (two, three etc) -fold
- times (multiplier)
- double
- to increase or multiply
Example sentences
- Prices are double what they were ten years ago.
Words with 倍
- 倍儿 bèir (coll.) very; really
- 三倍 sānbèi triple
- 倍数 bèishù multiple
- 成倍 chéngbèi twofold
- 加倍 jiābèi to double
- 百倍 bǎibèi a hundredfold; (fig.) markedly
- 双倍 shuāngbèi twofold
- 倍塔 bèitǎ beta (loanword)
- 十倍 shíbèi tenfold
- 倍感 bèigǎn to feel even more (lonely etc); to be extremely (sad, delighted etc)
- 两倍 liǎngbèi twice as much
- 倍率 bèilǜ (optics) magnifying power