Chinese Word: 菲 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

菲

Total strokes: 11; Radical: 艸

Pictophonetic: 非 indicates the sound; 艹 (grass) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 艹 [ cǎo ] grass, weed, plant, herb
- 非 [ fēi ] not, negative, non-; to oppose

Similar Characters: 霏悲辈韮

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Pinyin: fēi

English Definition: luxuriant (plant growth); rich with fragrance; phenanthrene C14H10; abbr. for the Philippines 菲律宾

Chinese Definition:
①花草茂盛，香气浓郁：菲菲，芳菲。
②碳氢化合物的一类，无色有光泽的结晶，可制染料、炸药等。
Example Words:

菲菲	fēi fēi	very fragrant; luxurious; beautiful
斯普林菲尔德	sī pǔ lín fēi ěr dé	Springfield
王菲	wáng fēi	Faye Wong (1969-), Hong Kong pop star and actress
菲亚特	fēi yà tè	Fiat
卡扎菲	kǎ zhā fēi	(Colonel Muammar) Gaddafi (1942-2011), de facto leader of Libya from 1969-2011

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Pinyin: fěi

English Definition: poor; humble; unworthy; radish (old)

Chinese Definition:
①微，薄：菲才。菲仪。菲酌。菲薄。
②古代指芜菁一类的植物，花紫红色，可作菜用。
Example Words:

不菲	bù fěi	considerable (cost etc); bountiful (crop etc); high (social status etc)
妄自菲薄	wàng zì fěi bó	to be unduly humble (idiom); to undervalue oneself
菲薄	fěi bó	humble; meager; thin; to despise
菲姬	fěi jī	Fergie (Stacy Ann Ferguson, 1975-), US pop singer

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Example Sentences

1		sān nián 三年 qián 前 de 的 zǎo chūn 早春， wǒ 我 de 的 chǒng wù gǒu 宠物狗 fēi bǐ 菲比 zài 在 niǔ yuē 纽约 wǒ jiā 我家 fù jìn 附近 pǎo diào 跑掉 le 了。 Three years ago, my dog Phoebe ran away near our house in Cold Spring, N.
2		“ nǐ 你 jué de 觉得 zhè 这 zhǐ 只 zěn me yàng 怎么样？ ” zài 在 fēi bǐ 菲比 kāi xué 开学 hòu 后 bù jiǔ 不久 de 的 yī gè 一个 yán rè 炎热 de 的 jiǔ yuè 九月 tiān 天 xià wǔ 下午， tā 她 cháo 朝 wǒ 我 hǎn dào 喊道。 "What do you think about this one?" she called out one hot September afternoon shortly after Phoebe had started back to school.
3		jī sī 基思 biàn de 变得 xīn fán yì luàn 心烦意乱， yīn wèi 因为 fēi lā gé mù 菲拉格慕 shì 是 wěi 唯 yī yī 一一 gè 个 zài 在 guò qu 过去 de 的 rì zi 日子 lǐ 里 zhī chí 支持 zhe 着 tā 他 de 的 rén 人。 Keith becomes upset, because Ferragamo was the only one in the past who was there for him.
4		jǐn guǎn 尽管 fēi bǐ 菲比 nài xīn 耐心 shí zú 十足 —— wǒ 我 hé 和 shā lì 莎莉 yě 也 rú cǐ 如此 —— cǐ xíng 此行 zhōng 中 lìng rén 令人 xiè qì 泄气 de 的 shí kè 时刻 hái shi 还是 bù shǎo 不少。 Patient as Phoebe was - as we all were - there were plenty of discouraging moments along the way.
5		zài 在 zhè yàng 这样 de 的 shí kè 时刻 wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 yǒu rén 有人 yǎng wàng 仰望， zài 在 zhè yàng 这样 de 的 shí kè 时刻 wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 wèn zì jǐ 问自己： “ rú guǒ 如果 shì 是 bù fēi 布菲 huì 会 zěn yàng 怎样 zuò 做 ne 呢？ ” It is times like these that we need someone to look up to. It is times like these we need to ask, "What would Buffy do?

More Sentences

1		sān nián 三年 qián 前 de 的 zǎo chūn 早春， wǒ 我 de 的 chǒng wù gǒu 宠物狗 fēi bǐ 菲比 zài 在 niǔ yuē 纽约 wǒ jiā 我家 fù jìn 附近 pǎo diào 跑掉 le 了。 Three years ago, my dog Phoebe ran away near our house in Cold Spring, N.
2		“ nǐ 你 jué de 觉得 zhè 这 zhǐ 只 zěn me yàng 怎么样？ ” zài 在 fēi bǐ 菲比 kāi xué 开学 hòu 后 bù jiǔ 不久 de 的 yī gè 一个 yán rè 炎热 de 的 jiǔ yuè 九月 tiān 天 xià wǔ 下午， tā 她 cháo 朝 wǒ 我 hǎn dào 喊道。 "What do you think about this one?" she called out one hot September afternoon shortly after Phoebe had started back to school.
3		jī sī 基思 biàn de 变得 xīn fán yì luàn 心烦意乱， yīn wèi 因为 fēi lā gé mù 菲拉格慕 shì 是 wěi 唯 yī yī 一一 gè 个 zài 在 guò qu 过去 de 的 rì zi 日子 lǐ 里 zhī chí 支持 zhe 着 tā 他 de 的 rén 人。 Keith becomes upset, because Ferragamo was the only one in the past who was there for him.
4		jǐn guǎn 尽管 fēi bǐ 菲比 nài xīn 耐心 shí zú 十足 —— wǒ 我 hé 和 shā lì 莎莉 yě 也 rú cǐ 如此 —— cǐ xíng 此行 zhōng 中 lìng rén 令人 xiè qì 泄气 de 的 shí kè 时刻 hái shi 还是 bù shǎo 不少。 Patient as Phoebe was - as we all were - there were plenty of discouraging moments along the way.
5		zài 在 zhè yàng 这样 de 的 shí kè 时刻 wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 yǒu rén 有人 yǎng wàng 仰望， zài 在 zhè yàng 这样 de 的 shí kè 时刻 wǒ men 我们 xū yào 需要 wèn zì jǐ 问自己： “ rú guǒ 如果 shì 是 bù fēi 布菲 huì 会 zěn yàng 怎样 zuò 做 ne 呢？ ” It is times like these that we need someone to look up to. It is times like these we need to ask, "What would Buffy do?

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