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fāng

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fāng Meaning

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Pīnyīn Pronunciation
fāng | fang1
English translation
fragrant; beautiful, virtuous

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About fāng

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Number of strokes

7

Traditional form

fāng

Contains the radical

cǎo

Part of speech

Name of a person / 人名 rén míng Rénmíng

Learning hint

flower

Etymology of fāng

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Type

pictophonetic

Positional decomposition

艹方

Semantic compound

cǎo

Phonetic compound

Fāng

Explanation

Phonosemantic compound. cǎo represents the meaning and Fāng represents the sound.

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Example sentences using fāng

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腐殖 suān 通常 tōngcháng bèi 看作 kàn zuò shì 芳烃 fāng tīng 化合物 huà hé wù de 聚合物 jù hé wù .

Humic acids are usually regarded as polymers of aromatic compounds.

qǐng 闻闻这些 zhè xiē 芬芳 fēn fāng de 花朵 huā duǒ !

Just smell these sweet flowers!

雨水 Yǔ shuǐ 净化 jìng huà le 空气 kōngqì , 青草 qīng cǎo Wén 起来 qǐlai 清新 Qīng xīn 芳香 fāng xiāng .

The rain had cleared the air, and the grass smelt fresh and sweet.

le kǒu 芳香 fāng xiāng 飘溢 de 夜晚 yè wǎn de 空气 kōngqì ,闻到 wén dào le 泥土 ní tǔ de 气息 qì xī .

He breathes the sweet - laden night air and smells the earth.

夏日 xià rì de 傍晚 bàngwǎn ,鲜花 xiān huā 散发 sànfā 出醉 rén de 芳香 fāng xiāng .

On summer evenings the flowers gave forth an almost intoxicating scent.

Words with fāng

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FrequencySimplifiedMeaningTraditional
fāng fragrant fāng
芳香 fāng xiāng balmy芳香 fāng xiāng
芬芳 fēn fāng perfume芬芳 fēn fāng
芳心 fāng xīn the affection, or heart, of a young woman芳心 fāng xīn
流芳百世 liú fāng bǎi shì to leave a mark for generations to come流芳百世 liú fāng bǎi shì
梅兰芳 Méi Lán fāng Mei Lanfang (1894-1961), famous master of Beijing opera, specialist in female roles梅蘭芳
群芳 qún fāng all flowers群芳 qún fāng
雅芳 Yǎ fāng Avon (cosmetics company)雅芳 Yǎ fāng
芳龄 fāng líng age (of a young woman)芳齡
芳华 fāng huá youth芳華
孤芳自赏 gū fāng zì shǎng self-love孤芳自賞
芳容 fāng róng beautiful face (of a young lady)芳容 fāng róng
芳烃 fāng tīng aromatic hydrocarbon芳烴
流芳 liú fāng to leave a good reputation流芳 liú fāng
孙传芳 Sūn Chuán fāng Sun Chuanfang (1885-1935) one of the northern warlord, murdered in Tianjin in 1935孫傳芳
芳香烃 fāng xiāng tīng aromatic hydrocarbon (i.e. involving benzene ring)芳香烴
伍廷芳 Wǔ Tíng fāng Wu Tingfang (1842-1922), diplomat and lawyer伍廷芳 Wǔ Tíng fāng

fāng Decomposition & Compounds

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