HSK 6 · Verbs

排斥 páichì “to exclude” in Chinese

Same in Traditional

What 排斥 means

  1. to exclude
  2. to reject
  3. to repel
  4. to eliminate
  5. to remove

How to say 排斥

  • Pitch chart of the second tone: rises from mid to high, 3 to 5 on the five-level scale排pái2nd tone, rising
  • Pitch chart of the fourth tone: falls from high to low, 5 to 1 on the five-level scale斥chì4th tone, falling

排斥 in a sentence

  1. 磁铁的同极互相排斥。

    Cítiě de tóng jí hùxiāng páichì.

    Like poles of a magnet repel each other.

    Sentence by WillyChina

  2. 新同学刚来的时候，不要排斥他。

    Xīn tóngxué gāng lái de shíhou, búyào páichì tā.

    Don’t leave the new classmate out when he first arrives.

    Sentence by WillyChina

How 排斥 is built

Each colour is one part of the character. Parts repeat across thousands of characters, so learning them makes new words easier. See all 214 in our radicals chart.

The character 排 (pái) with each of its parts in a different colour
排páito arrange in order; to line up
  • 扌hand form of 手 · shǒuMeaning part
  • 非wrong · fēiSound part

扌 hints at the meaning (hand); 非 (fēi) hints at the sound. Compare it with pái.

The character 斥 (chì) with each of its parts in a different colour
斥chìto blame
  • 斤axe · jīn
  • 丶dot · zhǔ

How to write 排斥

排 11 strokes · 斥 5 strokes

Watch the order, then press Try writing it and draw each stroke in the grid. Each stroke is checked as you go.

排斥 (páichì) stroke order chart: each stroke of the characters in the order you write them
Stroke order chart for 排斥 (páichì). Red marks the next stroke, so you can copy it onto paper one step at a time.

Words related to 排斥

Words with 排

排pái · to line up安排ānpái · to arrange排队páiduì · to line up排列páiliè · to arrange in order排除páichú · to rule out排练páiliàn · to rehearse排放páifàng · to discharge

More words: Common Verbs

凝视níngshì · to gaze at扭转niǔzhuǎn · to turn around挪nuó · to move趴pā · to lie face down排除páichú · to rule out徘徊páihuái · to pace back and forth盘旋pánxuán · to circle抛弃pāoqì · to abandon

FAQs

排斥 (páichì) means “to exclude” or “to reject”. It is an HSK 6 word.
Say it páichì: pái with a 2nd tone, then chì with a 4th tone. Press Listen at the top of this page to hear it, or Slowly to hear each tone clearly.
Yes. 排斥 is written the same way in Simplified and Traditional characters.
Add a Chinese (Simplified) pinyin keyboard to your phone or computer, type paichi with no tone marks or spaces, then choose 排斥 from the suggestions. Typing paichi into this dictionary’s search box finds it too.
排斥 is an HSK 6 word in the HSK 2.0 word lists.

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Sources: meaning and pinyin checked by a native Mandarin teacher against the official HSK lists. Extra meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Example sentences written by WillyChina. Character parts and stroke order from Make Me a Hanzi.