费 (fèi): meaning and stroke order
费 (fèi) means to cost, to spend, fee, wasteful, expenses, surname Fei.
费
- Simplified
- 费
- Traditional
- 費
- Pinyin
- fèi
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Stroke order of 费
费
- Fèi surname Fei
- fèi to cost; to spend
- 9 strokes
- Traditional form: 費
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Meaning of 费
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fèi
Traditional 費
- to cost
- to spend
- fee
- wasteful
- expenses
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Fèi
Traditional 費
- surname Fei
Radical and structure
- 费
- Radical 贝 (Kangxi radical 154) in its simplified form · 9 strokes · 弗 on top, 贝 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 费
- 白费 bái fèi to waste (one's energy etc)
- 浪费 làng fèi to waste; to squander
- 免费 miǎn fèi free (of charge)
- 消费 xiāo fèi to consume (goods and services, resources etc)
- 生活费 shēng huó fèi cost of living; living expenses
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).