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芳 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芳 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芳 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芳 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芳 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芳 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芳 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

芳 Stroke Order — How to Write 芳

Stroke Order

芳 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, 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.

芳 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹方

芳 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (flower) carries the meaning, while 方 indicates the sound.

Radical: 艹 + 4 more strokes

芳 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fāng

Meanings of 芳 in Chinese

1

fāng芳

Refers to the fragrance or aroma of flowers and plants.
清晨，花园里弥漫着阵阵花草的芬芳
In the early morning, the garden is filled with wafts of floral fragrance.
Referring to something beautiful, fragrant, or honorable, often used for women/girls (e.g., '芳名' for a beautiful name, '芳龄' for a young lady's age, '芳姿' for a beautiful posture) or for lasting reputation (e.g., '流芳百世' for leaving a good name for generations).
舞台上，她优美的芳姿吸引了所有观众的目光。
On stage, her graceful posture attracted the eyes of all the audience.
Refers to flowers, plants, or their fragrance, often conveying beauty or a blossoming period, as in 'all flowers vying for beauty' or 'flowering season'.
又是一年春好时，百花齐放，正是群芳争艳的好时节。
It's another beautiful springtime, with a hundred flowers in full bloom, truly a magnificent season for all blossoms to display their splendor.

Common Words and Phrases with 芳

1
fāng芳fēi菲
The fragrance of flowers and grass; fragrant blossoms and plants.
春日迟迟，芳菲满园
Spring lingers, and the garden is full of fragrant beauty.
2
fāng芳liè烈
Rich and strong fragrance; virtuous deeds or reputation.
这杯茶芳烈四溢，令人心旷神怡。
The intense and rich aroma of this cup of tea fills the air, making one feel refreshed and joyful.
3
fāng芳líng龄
a young woman's age
她正值芳龄，青春洋溢
She is in the prime of her youth, full of youthful vigor.
4
fāng芳míng名
A respectful term for a young woman's name.
请问小姐您的芳名是？
May I ask your gracious name, miss?
5
fāng芳nián年
prime of youth
她正值芳年，对未来充满憧憬
She is in the prime of her youth, full of aspirations for the future.
6
fāng芳xiāng香
fragrance; aromatic; sweet-smelling
清晨，花园里弥漫着玫瑰花的芳香。
In the early morning, the garden was filled with the fragrance of roses.
7
fāng芳xīn心
a young woman's heart or affections
少女的芳心充满对未来的美好憧憬。
A young girl's heart is filled with beautiful aspirations for the future.
8
fāng芳zé泽
fragrant oil (especially for women's hair); fragrance
她的秀发散发着淡淡的芳泽，令人心旷神怡。
Her beautiful hair exuded a subtle fragrance, which was truly refreshing.
9
fāng芳zī姿
A woman's beautiful appearance or graceful bearing.
她轻盈地走来，曼妙的芳姿如画一般，令人陶醉
She walked lightly, her graceful and enchanting figure like a painting, captivating everyone.

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Questions about 芳

What does 芳 mean in Chinese?

芳 (fāng) means “Referring to something beautiful” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 芳?

芳 is pronounced fāng in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 芳 have?

芳 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 芳?

芳 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 芳?

The radical of 芳 is 艹, and 芳 is a phono-semantic compound.