背书
bèi shū
Pinyin

Definition

背书
 - 
bèi shū
  1. to repeat a lesson
  2. to learn by heart
  3. to endorse a check

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

背
bēi
  1. 1 variant of 背[bēi]
背叛
bèi pàn
  1. 1 to betray
背影
bèi yǐng
  1. 1 rear view
  2. 2 figure seen from behind
  3. 3 view of the back (of a person or object)
背后
bèi hòu
  1. 1 behind
  2. 2 at the back
  3. 3 in the rear
  4. 4 behind sb's back
背景
bèi jǐng
  1. 1 background
  2. 2 backdrop
  3. 3 context
  4. 4 (fig.) powerful backer
  5. 5 CL:種|种[zhǒng]
后背
hòu bèi
  1. 1 the back (human anatomy)
  2. 2 the back part of sth
手背
shǒu bèi
  1. 1 back of the hand
背包
bēi bāo
  1. 1 knapsack
  2. 2 rucksack
  3. 3 infantry pack
  4. 4 field pack
  5. 5 blanket roll
  6. 6 CL:個|个[gè]
背包客
bēi bāo kè
  1. 1 backpacker
背地
bèi dì
  1. 1 secretly
  2. 2 in private
  3. 3 behind someone's back
背带
bēi dài
  1. 1 braces
  2. 2 suspenders
  3. 3 sling (for a rifle)
  4. 4 straps (for a knapsack)
背带裤
bèi dài kù
  1. 1 overalls
背心
bèi xīn
  1. 1 sleeveless garment (vest, waistcoat, singlet, tank top etc)
  2. 2 CL:件[jiàn]
背时
bèi shí
  1. 1 outdated
  2. 2 out of luck
背书
bèi shū
  1. 1 to repeat a lesson
  2. 2 to learn by heart
  3. 3 to endorse a check
背弃
bèi qì
  1. 1 abandon
  2. 2 desert
  3. 3 renounce
背水一战
bèi shuǐ yī zhàn
  1. 1 lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
背诵
bèi sòng
  1. 1 to recite
  2. 2 to repeat from memory
背负
bēi fù
  1. 1 to bear
  2. 2 to carry on one's back
  3. 3 to shoulder
背道而驰
bèi dào ér chí
  1. 1 to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to

Idioms (12)

勾肩搭背
gōu jiān dā bèi
  1. 1 arms around each other's shoulders (idiom)
手心手背都是肉
shǒu xīn shǒu bèi dōu shì ròu
  1. 1 lit. both the palm and the back of the hand are made of flesh (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to both be of equal importance
  3. 3 to value both equally
扼喉抚背
è hóu fǔ bèi
  1. 1 lit. to strangle the front and press the back (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to occupy all key points (military)
弃约背盟
qì yuē bèi méng
  1. 1 to abrogate an agreement
  2. 2 to break one's oath (idiom)
汗流浃背
hàn liú jiā bèi
  1. 1 to sweat profusely (idiom)
  2. 2 drenched in sweat
背井离乡
bèi jǐng lí xiāng
  1. 1 to leave one's native place, esp. against one's will (idiom)
背信弃义
bèi xìn qì yì
  1. 1 breaking faith and abandoning right (idiom); to betray
  2. 2 treachery
  3. 3 perfidy
背城借一
bèi chéng jiè yī
  1. 1 to make a last-ditch stand before the city wall (idiom); to fight to the last ditch
  2. 2 to put up a desperate struggle
背水一战
bèi shuǐ yī zhàn
  1. 1 lit. fight with one's back to the river (idiom); fig. to fight to win or die
背道而驰
bèi dào ér chí
  1. 1 to run in the opposite direction (idiom); to run counter to
腹背相亲
fù bèi xiāng qīn
  1. 1 to be on intimate terms with sb (idiom)
芒刺在背
máng cì zài bèi
  1. 1 feeling brambles and thorns in one's back (idiom)
  2. 2 uneasy and nervous
  3. 3 to be on pins and needles

Sample Sentences

古代人背书是为了随时思考讨论，毕竟过去可没办法随时百度，现在学生背书不就是为了高考，背是背了，却是过犹不及啊。
gǔdài rén bèi shū shì wèile suíshí sīkǎo tǎolùn ，bìjìng guòqù kě méi bànfǎ suíshí Bǎidù ，xiànzài xuésheng bèi shū bù jiùshì wèile gāokǎo ，bèi shì bèi le ，què shì guò yóu bùjí ā 。
People in ancient China learned texts off by heart was in order to think and discuss texts at any time, given that in the past they were unable to look something up on Baidu at every moment. Now students learn texts off by heart just for the college entrance exams. They may learn it off by heart, but doing something by half is worse than not doing it at all.
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