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朋友 Pronunciation and Pinyin

朋友 Usage and Examples

friend

The characters in 朋友

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
朋
péng8Friend or companion
友
you4friend, friendly, companion

More words starting with 朋

  • péng朋liáo僚Colleague or friend
  • péng朋xiān先shēng生Mr. Peng
  • péng朋dǎng党clique, faction
  • péng朋you友zhōng中among friends, amongst friends
  • péng朋you友zhī之jiān间between friends, among friends
  • péng朋you友men们friends, buddies
  • péng朋you友men们de的friends', of friends
  • péng朋you友quān圈Moments, Friend circle
  • péng朋you友jiā家friend's house, a friend's place
  • péng朋yǒu友jiā家de的a friend's house, a friend's place
  • péng朋you友jiā家lǐ里friend's house, friend's home
  • péng朋you友guī归péng朋you友Friends are friends., Friendship aside.

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Questions about 朋友

What does 朋友 mean in Chinese?

朋友 (péng you) means “friend”.

How do you pronounce 朋友?

朋友 is pronounced péng you in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “friend” in Chinese?

“friend” is 朋友 (péng you) in Chinese.

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