肺 Stroke Order — How to Write 肺
肺 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺼, 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.
肺 Radical and Character Components
Components:⺼巿
肺 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺼ (flesh) carries the meaning, while 巿 indicates the sound.
Radical: ⺼ + 4 more strokes
肺 Pronunciation and Pinyin
- fèi
Meanings of 肺 in Chinese
1
fèi肺
Lungs; one of the respiratory organs in humans and some higher animals. E.g., lung, lung disease.
吸烟对肺有害。
Smoking is harmful to the lungs.
Common Words and Phrases with 肺
1
Lung cancer is a type of cancer that originates in the lungs.
吸烟是导致肺癌的主要原因之一。
Smoking is one of the main causes of lung cancer.
2
Lung disease, a general term for various illnesses affecting the lungs, sometimes specifically referring to pulmonary tuberculosis.
预防肺病需要良好的生活习惯和清洁的空气环境。
Preventing lung disease requires good lifestyle habits and a clean air environment.
3
the bottom of one's heart; innermost feelings
他一番发自肺腑的话，让所有在场的人都深受感动。
His words, coming from the bottom of his heart, deeply moved everyone present.
4
Words from the bottom of one's heart; heartfelt words.
老师对学生的劝告，句句都是肺腑之言，学生们都听进去了
The teacher's advice to the students, every word was heartfelt, and the students all took it to heart.
5
The maximum volume of air a person can exhale after a full inspiration.
通过定期锻炼，她的肺活量显著增加。
Through regular exercise, her vital capacity significantly increased.
6
Pulmonary tuberculosis is a chronic infectious disease of the lungs caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis, typically spread through airborne droplets. It is characterized by symptoms such as cough, fever, and weight loss, and is curable with specific anti-tuberculosis medications.
医生诊断他患有肺结核，并立即安排了治疗。
The doctor diagnosed him with pulmonary tuberculosis and immediately arranged for treatment.
7
Tuberculosis (TB), a contagious bacterial infection that mainly affects the lungs.
在过去，肺痨是一种常见的疾病，对许多家庭造成了深远的痛苦。
In the past, pulmonary tuberculosis was a common disease that caused profound suffering to many families.
8
Pulmonary emphysema is a chronic lung condition where the air sacs (alveoli) are damaged and enlarged, causing shortness of breath.
吸烟是导致肺气肿的主要原因之一，会严重损害肺部健康。
Smoking is one of the main causes of emphysema, which can severely damage lung health.
9
Pulmonary edema is a condition characterized by fluid accumulation in the lungs, specifically within the alveoli and interstitial spaces.
由于心力衰竭，她的肺部开始积聚液体，导致了肺水肿，使她呼吸急促
Due to heart failure, fluid began to accumulate in her lungs, leading to pulmonary edema and causing her shortness of breath.
10
A condition where the lung or a part of it collapses, becoming airless, often due to bronchial obstruction or occurring after surgery.
医生诊断他患有肺萎陷，需要进一步治疗。
The doctor diagnosed him with atelectasis and he needs further treatment.
11
12
Respiratory organs in humans and higher animals, located in the chest.
健康的肺脏对于维持生命至关重要。
Healthy lungs are crucial for sustaining life.
More words with 肺
- chén尘fèi肺Pneumoconiosis
- xī矽fèi肺silicosis
- sī撕xīn心liè裂fèi肺Heart-wrenching, Agonizing
- fèi肺bù部lung, lungs
- rùn润fèi肺moisten the lungs, nourish the lungs
- xuān宣fèi肺disseminate lung, ventilate lung
- fèi肺shuān栓sè塞Pulmonary embolism
- fā发zì自fèi肺fǔ腑from the bottom of one's heart, heartfelt
- fèi肺bù部gǎn感rǎn染Lung infection, Pulmonary infection
- zī滋yīn阴rùn润fèi肺nourish Yin and moisten the lungs, replenish Yin and moisten the lungs
- fèi肺bù部jiàn健kāng康Lung health, Pulmonary health
Idioms with 肺
- gǎn感rén人fèi肺fǔ腑deeply moving and touching
- gǒu狗fèi肺láng狼xīn心cruel and treacherous heart
- láng狼xīn心gǒu狗fèi肺cruel, vicious, and ungrateful
- méi没xīn心méi没fèi肺thoughtless and insensitive
- qìn沁rén人fèi肺fǔ腑deeply refreshing and invigorating
- qìn沁rù入fèi肺fǔ腑deeply touch one's heart and soul
- quē缺xīn心shǎo少fèi肺naive and thoughtless
- rú如jiàn见fèi肺gān肝see one's true intentions clearly
- fèi肺fǔ腑zhī之tán谈heartfelt sincere words
- fèi肺gān肝rú如jiàn见innermost thoughts completely exposed
- dòng洞jiàn见fèi肺fǔ腑See into one's innermost being
- gǎn感rén人fèi肺gān肝deeply touching and profoundly moving
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Open the tool →Questions about 肺
What does 肺 mean in Chinese?
肺 (fèi) means “Lungs” in Chinese.
How do you pronounce 肺?
肺 is pronounced fèi in Mandarin Chinese.
How many strokes does 肺 have?
肺 has 8 strokes.
How do you write 肺?
肺 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical ⺼. See the animated stroke order on this page.
What is the radical of 肺?
The radical of 肺 is ⺼, and 肺 is a phono-semantic compound.
