辟

辟 bì ㄅㄧˋ bik1

(literary) king; monarch
(literary) (of a sovereign) to summon to official service
(literary) to avoid (variant of 避 bì ㄅㄧˋ)
(literary) to repel (variant of 避 bì ㄅㄧˋ)

辟 pì ㄆㄧˋ bik1

penal law
variant of 辟 (闢) pì ㄆㄧˋ

辟闢 pì ㄆㄧˋ

to open (a door)
to open up (for development)
to dispel; to refute; to repudiate
(bound form) penetrating; incisive

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 辟 (1 of 1) — stroke by stroke.

Character breakdown

辟 radical 辛 = 尸口辛

Example sentences

開闢新天地。 Break new ground.

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