fēi

not; to not be; non-

HSK 2 #283

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 283rd character
Radical ⾮ (175.0)
Strokes 8
Index # 1064

Definitions

非 fēi
  1. 1. not
  2. 2. to not be
  3. 3. non-
  4. 4. wrong
  5. 5. incorrect
  6. 6. simply must
  7. 7. (colloquial) to insist on
  8. 8. to reproach or blame
  9. 9. abbr. for fēi zhōu, Africa
  10. 10. un-
  11. 11. in-

Stroke order

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Words containing 非

Word Meaning
SOAS, University of London
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long-term causes; problems build up over time
big problems come from long-term causes
rooibos tea
Afrikaans (language)
Afrikaans (language)
hypocrisy (idiom); duplicity
couple where one spouse is not a Hong Konger
married couple with one non-HK spouse
a blessing in disguise; bad luck may be good
misfortune may bring good; a blessing in disguise
a loss may bring good; a blessing in disguise
a loss may turn out lucky; blessing in disguise
amphetamine (medical) (loanword)
to look for trouble
to look for trouble
zebra tilapia; Tilapia buttikoferi (zoology)
zebra tilapia; Tilapia buttikoferi (zoology)
to stir up trouble
to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people
to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people
to eradicate pornography and illegal publications
sub-Saharan Africa
to stir up trouble; to provoke angry exchange