非
Character
Africa (as in 非洲)
- Radical
- 非 (itself)
- Strokes
- 8
- Structure
- Left–right
- Traditional
- 非
- Frequency
- #288 most common character
Meaning
fēi
fei1- Africa (as in 非洲)
- very (as in 非常)
Examples
今天非常热。
jīn tiān fēi cháng rè
Today it is very hot.
AI-generated sentence
我非常喜欢吃米饭。
wǒ fēi cháng xǐ huān chī mǐ fàn
I really like eating rice.
AI-generated sentence
他去过非洲。
tā qù guò fēi zhōu
He has been to Africa.
AI-generated sentence
Stroke order
All 8 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 非
Draw “非” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Words with 非
See all 223 →非常fēi chángvery; used before an adjective to say it is a lotWordHSK 1非凡fēi fánextraordinary; much bigger or better than normalWordHSK 7–9非得fēi děihave to; must (used when there is no other way)WordHSK 7–9非法fēi fǎagainst the law; not allowed by the lawWordHSK 7–9非人fēi réninhumanWord
非份fēi fènimproperVariant of 非分WordUnreviewed
非但fēi dànnot onlyWord非党fēi dǎngnon-partyWord非典fēi diǎnatypical pneumoniaWord非分fēi fènimproperWord非命fēi mìngunnatural death; violent deathWord非处fēi chǔunmarried woman who is not a virginWord