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吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
吠 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

吠 Stroke Order — How to Write 吠

Stroke Order

吠 is written in 7 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 口, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

吠 Radical and Character Components

Components:口犬

吠 is an ideographic compound. The sound a dog 犬 makes with their mouth 口.

Radical: 口 + 4 more strokes

吠 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fèi

Meanings of 吠 in Chinese

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fèi吠

To bark (referring to a dog's sound). Often used in phrases like '吠叫' (to bark) or '狂吠' (to bark furiously), and in the idiom '蜀犬吠日' (Sichuan dogs bark at the sun), implying surprise at something rare.
那只狗对着陌生人狂吠不止。
That dog kept barking furiously at the stranger.

Common Words and Phrases with 吠

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fèi吠xíng形fèi吠shēng声
To slavishly echo others or blindly follow suit based on superficial appearances, just like dogs barking at a shadow.
在信息爆炸的时代，人们很容易在不加核实的情况下，对未经证实的消息吠形吠声，导致谣言迅速传播。
In an era of information overload, it's easy for people to blindly echo unverified news without checking, leading to the rapid spread of rumors.

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Questions about 吠

What does 吠 mean in Chinese?

吠 (fèi) means “To bark (referring to a dog's sound). Often used in phrases like '吠叫' (to bark) or '狂吠' (to bark furiously), and in the idiom '蜀犬吠日' (Sichuan dogs bark at the sun), implying surprise at something rare” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 吠?

吠 is pronounced fèi in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 吠 have?

吠 has 7 strokes.

How do you write 吠?

吠 is written in 7 strokes, starting from the radical 口. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 吠?

The radical of 吠 is 口, and 吠 is an ideographic compound.