COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 肥 is built
Traditional etymology note: ⺼ (flesh) suggests the meaning, while 巴 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 肥 (féi) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
fat
féiTone 2 (Rising)Pitch goes up like asking ‘What?’
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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
féi
肥
fat
Common words
jiǎn féi
减肥
to lose weight
féi pàng
肥胖
fat; obese
féi wò
肥沃
fertile
féi liào
肥料
fertilizer; manure
féi zào
肥皂
soap
huà féi
化肥
chemical fertilizer
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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肥
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 肥
Say “féi” 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 肥
Common words and phrases
jiǎn féi
to lose weight
féi pàng
fat; obese
féi wò
fertile
féi liào
fertilizer; manure
féi zào
soap
huà féi
chemical fertilizer
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 肥?
肥 is written with 8 strokes.
What does 肥 (féi) mean?
肥 (féi) means fat.
What is the radical of 肥?
The radical of 肥 is ⺼, associated with Not yet classified.