陪

péi = p + ei2

to accompany / to keep sb company / to assist / old variant of 賠|赔[pei2]

陪 = 咅 + 阝 : Pinocchio (p) is taking the Pope (阝) on a trip (陪) to the Eiffel Tower. In the kitchen the Pope wants to show his appreciation and takes Pinocchio's hand to prepare a miracle. Suddenly Pinocchio makes a real poo-poo (咅) for the first time, feeling just like a real boy.

陪 character breakdown

陪
- 咅
  - 口
  - 立
    - 亠
      - 一
      - 丶
    - 䒑
      - 一
      - 丷
- 阝

咅

pǒu = p + ou3

pooh / pah / bah / (today used as a phonetic component in 部[bu4], 倍[bei4], 培[pei2], 剖[pou1] etc)

咅 = 口 + 立 : Pinocchio (p) ate too many mandarins (口), so he has to make a big poo-poo (咅) into a vase (立) in the outhouse (ou3). It is very stinky, so all other visitors exclaim "bah!" (咅) as they pass the vase.

阝

Character component without intrinsic meaning

When on the left hand side of any character, it's the pope, but when it's on the right hand side of any character, it's the emperor.

Characters with 陪 as component

陪 is not used as a component in another character.

Words with 陪

陪

péi

审

審

shěn

团

團

tuán

jury

陪

péi

伴

bàn

to accompany

陪

péi

审

審

shěn

员

員

yuán

juror

陪

péi

葬

zàng

to be buried with or next to dead person (of deceased's partner, or of funerary objects)

陪

péi

练

練

liàn

training partner / sparring partner

陪

péi

衬

襯

chèn

to enhance by contrast / to set off / to serve as a background in order to bring out the subject with greater brilliance / to serve as a prop / a foil

陪

péi

酒

jiǔ

to drink along (with sb)

陪

péi

读

讀

dú

to accompany one's child or spouse who is studying overseas / to help a child with their study, reading or practicing together

陪