翡 (fěi) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 翡 (fěi) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 翡 (fěi) means "green jade; kingfisher". with 14 strokes and the radical 羽.

Q: How do you write 翡 stroke by stroke?

翡 has 14 strokes. The radical is 羽. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 翡 and 翔?

翡 (fěi) and 翔 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 翡?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 羽. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 翡?

Common words containing 翡 include: 翡翠 (fěi cuì) — jadeite; emerald; 翡翠色 (fěi cuì sè) — emerald green color; 翡翠镯子 (fěi cuì zhuó zi) — jadeite bracelet.

How to Write 翡

The character 翡 (fěi) is written with 14 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 羽 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

翡 is pronounced fěi in Mandarin Chinese. It means green jade; kingfisher.

Common Words with 翡

翡翠 fěi cuì

jadeite; emerald

翡翠色 fěi cuì sè

emerald green color

翡翠镯子 fěi cuì zhuó zi

jadeite bracelet

Example Sentences

这个翡翠很贵。

zhè ge fěi cuì hěn guì

This jadeite is very expensive.

湖水是翡翠色的。

hú shuǐ shì fěi cuì sè de

The lake water is emerald green.

奶奶有个翡翠镯子。

nǎi nǎi yǒu gè fěi cuì zhuó zi

Grandma has a jadeite bracelet.

Similar Characters

翔 xiáng

翕 xī

翘 qiáo

Practice Writing 翡 (fěi)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 翡

What does 翡 (fěi) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 翡 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 翡 and 翔?

What mistakes do learners make writing 翡?

What common words use 翡?

How to Write 翡 (fěi)