菲

Fēi

Meanings

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Fēi

1.abbr. for the Philippines 菲律宾[Fēi lǜ bīn]

fěi

1.poor
2.humble
3.unworthy
4.radish (old)

fēi

1.luxuriant (plant growth)
2.rich with fragrance
3.phenanthrene C14H10

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Wiktionary

1.fragrant; luxuriant
2.lush
3.Orychophragmus violaceus
4.poor; humble; unworthy
5.meager; scant
6.phenanthrene
7.Used in transcription.

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Etymology

Phono-semantic compound (形聲 /形声, OC *pʰɯl, *pʰɯlʔ, *bɯls): semantic 艹 (“grass; plant”) + phonetic 非 (OC *pɯl).

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Stroke order

Components

菲卄非

Components from cjk-decomp · MIT

Example sentences

他們想在艾菲爾鐵塔前面拍張結婚照。
They wanted a wedding picture in front of the Eiffel Tower.
菲律賓去年地震和海嘯造成了超過6000人的死亡。
Last year in the Philippines, earthquakes and tidal waves resulted in the deaths of more than 6,000 people.

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Related words

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