Keyword
to cultivate
- to farm
- to shore up
- Frequency
- #970
- Strokes
- 11
Readings
péi100%
Mnemonic
土 (earth) gives the meaning and 咅 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
培训
to cultivate; to train; to groom; training
培养
to cultivate; to breed; to foster; to nurture; to educate; to groom (for a position); education; fostering; culture (biology)
培育
to train; to breed
栽培
to grow; to cultivate; to train; to educate; to patronize
培训班
training class
培
to bank up with earth; to cultivate (lit. or fig.); to train (people)
培根
(loanword) bacon
蔡元培
Cai Yuanpei (1868-1940), educationist and politician, president of Peking University 1917-27
培植
to cultivate; to train; cultivation; training
安培
(loanword) ampere
堪培拉
Canberra, capital of Australia
戈培尔
Joseph Goebbels (1897-1945), German Nazi leader and politician
培养基
culture medium
庞培
Pompeium, Roman town in Bay of Naples destroyed by eruption of Vesuvius in 79; Pompey (Roman general)
坎培拉
Canberra, capital of Australia (Tw)
培养液
culture fluid (in biological lab.)
培养皿
Petri dish
刘师培
Liu Shipei (1884-1919), Chinese anarchist and revolutionary activist
谭鑫培
Tan Xinpei (1847-1917), noted opera actor
组织培养
tissue culture, esp. plant tissue culture
培土
to earth up
细胞培养
cell culture
无土栽培
soilless cultivation (e.g. hydroponics)
委培
to commission another organization (a school or training center etc) to train one's personnel (abbr. for 委托培养 (wěituōpéiyǎng))