Ideographic: A solider 兵 quartered under one's roof 宀Radical:

meaning for bīn:

  • - visitor
  • - guest
  • - object (in grammar)guesthouse
  • - lodge
  • - hotel
  • - Classifiers: 个 esteemed guest
  • - honored guest
  • - guest (on a show)Laibin prefecture-level city in Guangxiguest
  • - visitorguest and host