频 (pín) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 频 (pín) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 频 (pín) means "frequent / frequency". It is an HSK Level 5 character, with 13 strokes and the radical 页.

Q: How do you write 频 stroke by stroke?

频 has 13 strokes. The radical is 页. 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 频 and 颅?

频 (pín) and 颅 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 频?

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

Q: What common words use 频?

Common words containing 频 include: 视频 (shì pín) — Video; 频率 (pín lǜ) — frequency; 频繁 (pín fán) — frequent / frequently.

How to Write 频

The character 频 (pín) is written with 13 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 页 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

频 is pronounced pín in Mandarin Chinese. It means frequent / frequency.

As an HSK Level 5 character, 频 is an intermediate-level character.

Common Words with 频

视频 shì pín

Video

频率 pín lǜ

frequency

频繁 pín fán

frequent / frequently

Example Sentences

我喜欢在网上看短视频。

wǒ xǐ huān zài wǎng shàng kàn duǎn shì pín

I like watching short videos online.

这种事情发生的频率很高。

zhè zhǒng shì qíng fā shēng de pín lǜ hěn gāo

This kind of thing happens very frequently.

他们最近联系很频繁。

tā men zuì jìn lián xì hěn pín fán

They have been in frequent contact lately.

Similar Characters

颅 lú

领 lǐng

颇 pō

Practice Writing 频 (pín)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 频

What does 频 (pín) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 频 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 频 and 颅?

What mistakes do learners make writing 频?

What common words use 频?

How to Write 频 (pín)