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fěi Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
fěi | fei3
English translation
bandits, robbers, gangsters

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About fěi

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Number of strokes

10

Traditional form

fěi

Contains the radical

fāng

Part of speech

Noun morpheme / 名语素 Míng yǔsù

Learning hint

basket

Etymology of fěi

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

匚非

Semantic compound

fāng

Phonetic compound

Fēi

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Example sentences using fěi

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匪徒 fěi tú men yòng 绳子 shéngzi diào zài shù shǎng .

The bandits hung him by a rope from the branch of a tree.

míng 目击者 mù jī zhě jiāng Cóng 辨认 biànrèn 队列 duì liè Zhōng zhǐ 认出 rèn chū lái , shuì 就是 jiù shì qiāng fěi .

A witness picked him out of an identification parade as the robber.

jiè yóu zhè 坦率 tǎnshuài de 谈话 tán huà 使 shǐ 我们 wǒmen 受益匪浅 shòu yì fěi qiǎn .

We benefit greatly by this frank talk.

zài 一次 yī cì 重大 zhòngdà de 秘密 mìmì 调查 diàochá 行动 xíngdòng Zhōng 警察 jǐngchá Cóng 伦敦 Lún dūn jiù 盯上 le bāng 匪徒 fěi tú

Officers had tailed the gang from London during a major undercover inquiry.

爱德华 Aì dé huá 八世 jìng 主动 zhǔdòng 逊位 xùn wèi 真是 zhēn shi 匪夷所思 fěi yí suǒ sī

Edward VIII had done the unthinkable and abdicated the throne.

Words with fěi

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
fěi bandit fěi
劫匪 jié fěi bandit劫匪 jié fěi
绑匪 bǎng fěi kidnapper綁匪
土匪 tǔ fěi bandit土匪 tǔ fěi
匪徒 fěi tú gangster匪徒 fěi tú
匪夷所思 fěi yí suǒ sī unimaginable匪夷所思 fěi yí suǒ sī
匪帮 fěi bāng gang of bandits匪幫
受益匪浅 shòu yì fěi qiǎn to benefit (from)受益匪淺
剿匪 jiǎo fěi to send armed forces to suppress剿匪 jiǎo fěi
匪首 fěi shǒu bandit匪首 fěi shǒu
盗匪 dào fěi bandit盜匪
叛匪 pàn fěi rebel bandit叛匪 pàn fěi
白匪 bái fěi white bandit (i.e. Nationalist soldier)白匪 bái fěi
匪盗 fěi dào bandit匪盜
散匪 sǎn fěi scattered bandits散匪 sǎn fěi
顽匪 wán fěi gangster頑匪
夙夜匪懈 sù yè fěi xiè to work from morning to night (idiom)夙夜匪懈 sù yè fěi xiè
匪穴 fěi xué bandit den匪穴 fěi xué

fěi Decomposition & Compounds

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