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fēi

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fēi Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
fēi | fei1
English translation
wife, spouse; imperial concubine

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About fēi

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Number of strokes

6

Traditional form

fēi

Contains the radical

Part of speech

Noun / 名词 míng cí Míngcí

Learning hint

One's own  woman 

Etymology of fēi

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Type

ideographic

Positional decomposition

女己

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Example sentences using fēi

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gěi mǎi le dài 太妃 táng .

He bought me a bag of toffees.

这种 zhè zhǒng 混合物 hùn hé wù 凝固 nínggù Hòu jiù Chéng le 太妃糖 tài fēi táng

The mixture will solidify into toffee.

Words with fēi

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
fēi imperial concubine fēi
王妃 wáng fēi princess (in Europe)王妃 wáng fēi
贵妃 guì fēi senior concubine貴妃
妃子 fēi zi imperial concubine妃子 fēi zi
杨贵妃 Yáng Guì fēi Yang Yuhuan 楊玉環|杨玉环 Yáng Yù huán [Yáng​Yù​huán] or Yang Guifei (719-756), famous Tang beauty, consort of Emperor Xuanzhong 唐玄宗 Táng Xuán zōng [Táng​Xuán​zōng], blamed for extravagance and killed as a scapegoat during the An-Shi Rebellion 安史之亂|安史之乱 Ān Shǐ zhī Luàn [An​Shǐ​zhī​Luàn]楊貴妃
嫔妃 pín fēi imperial concubine嬪妃
妃嫔 fēi pín imperial concubine妃嬪
后妃 hòu fēi imperial wives and concubines后妃 hòu fēi

fēi Decomposition & Compounds

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