Read Edit View history 賓 bīn guest Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents Basic Details Gloss Iconic Gloss Original Meaning Hint Depicts a guest walking (止) into a house (宀) with a gift (貝). Pinyin Separate values with commas bīn × Add Simplified Variants Separate values with commas 宾 × Add Traditional Variants Separate values with commas Add Variant Of Components Character ◎ Hint Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 賓 Simp strokes 賓 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint Depicts a foot. Type meaning sound iconic remnant simplified deleted distinguishing unknown Old pronunciation From original meaning Glyph changed 賓 Simp strokes 賓 Trad strokes Character ◎ Hint In ancient China shells were used as currency. 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