方 (fāng): meaning and stroke order
方 (fāng) means square, power or involution (math.), upright, honest, fair and square, direction, side.
方
- Simplified
- 方
- Traditional
- 方 (same form)
- Pinyin
- fāng
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Stroke order of 方
方
- Fāng surname Fang
- fāng square; power or involution (math.)
- 4 strokes
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Meaning of 方
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fāng
- square
- power or involution (math.)
- upright
- honest
- fair and square
- direction
- side
- party (to a contract, dispute etc)
- place
- method
- prescription (medicine)
- just when
- only or just
- classifier for square things
- abbr. for square or cubic meter
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Fāng
- surname Fang
Radical and structure
- 方
- Radical 方 (Kangxi radical 70) · 4 strokes · 丶 on top, 万 below
Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.
Words with 方
- 地方 dì fāng region; regional (away from the central administration)
- 方法 fāng fǎ method; way; technique; procedure; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 东方 Dōng fāng the East; the Orient; two-character surname Dongfang
- 西方 Xī fāng the West; the Occident
- 北方 běi fāng north; the northern part a country
- 对方 duì fāng the other person; the other side; the other party
- 方式 fāng shì way; method; manner; mode; pattern (of behavior etc); CL:種|种[zhong3]
- 双方 shuāng fāng bilateral; both sides
- 远方 yuǎn fāng far away; a distant location
- 方向 fāng xiàng direction; orientation; CL:個|个[ge4]
- 方案 fāng àn plan; program (for action etc)
- 方便 fāng biàn convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy
Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).