# 背着 (bèizhe)

In Mandarin Chinese, 背着 (bèizhe) means “behind someone's back; without someone knowing”. It is part of the HSK 6 vocabulary list in the official HSK 3.0 standard.

- Meaning: behind someone's back; without someone knowing
- Pinyin: bèizhe (bei4 zhe5)
- Traditional: 背著
- HSK 3.0 · Level 6
- Other readings: bēizhe — carrying on one's back

## Examples

- 不要背着别人说坏话。
  Búyào bèizhe biérén shuō huàihuà.
  Do not say bad things behind someone's back.

## Characters

- [背](https://hanziro.com/word/bei-back-body-or/) (bèi): the back of a body or object; to turn one's back
- [着](https://hanziro.com/word/zhe-ongoing-action/) (zhe): (particle) ongoing action

https://hanziro.com/word/bei-zhe-behind-someones-back/

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