COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 肺 is built
Traditional etymology note: ⺼ (flesh) suggests the meaning, while 巿 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 肺 (fèi) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
lung
fèiTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 8 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
fèi
肺
lung
Common words
fèi yán
肺炎
pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs
fèi
肺
lung
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 肺
Say “fèi” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 8 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 肺
Common words and phrases
fèi yán
pneumonia; inflammation of the lungs
fèi
lung
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 肺?
肺 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 肺 (fèi) mean?
肺 (fèi) means lung.
What is the radical of 肺?
The radical of 肺 is ⺼, associated with Not yet classified.