HSK 3

(fèi): expenses, expenditures, fee

fèi

expenses, expenditures, fee

Pinyin

fèi

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

expenses, expenditures, fee

How to Write (fèi)

is written in 9 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of

A phono-semantic compound: 贝 (money) carries the meaning, and 弗 hints at the pronunciation.

What is Made Of

is built from 2 components:

not, negative
sea shell

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Words Using

Common Chinese words that contain :

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miǎnfèi

浪费

làngfèi

消费

xiāofèi

经费

jīngfèi

耗费

hàofèi

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