飞 fēi fly


Alternative traditional form of character: 飛
Made with 3 strokes.

A simplified form of a long necked crane in flight

Ancient small seal form Small seal

Sounds same

啡 fēi (coffee) ; 非 fēi (to not be)

Different tone

匪 fěi (bandit)

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Pronunciation

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stroke order for 飞
Stroke order for character 飞, kindly provided under Wikimedia creative commons license ➚

Proverbs

笨鸟先飞早入林 bèn niǎo xiān fēi zǎo rù lín Starting early helps achieve success
飞蛾投火 fēi é tóu huǒ Heading for self destruction
飞黄腾达 fēi huáng téng dá A meteoric rise to success and honour
飞禽走兽 fēi qín zǒu shòu Wildlife
鸡飞蛋打 jī fēi dàn dǎ Complete disaster
龙飞凤舞 lóng fēi fèng wǔ Flamboyant. Lively and vigorous

Phrases

飞 机 fēi jī Airplane