非利士族 fēi lì shì zú

Philistines, ancient people in Palestine

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. Philistine (Palestinian people, reputedly uncircumcised, c. 1,000 BC)

Characters

Character Meaning
非 fēi HSK 2
not; to not be; non-
利 lì HSK 4
sharp; advantage; benefit
士 shì HSK 4
soldier; specialist worker; honorific
族 zú HSK 4
by extension, social group (e.g. office workers 上班族shàng bān zú)