Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

lung

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “fei” becomes a different word in each tone. 肺 is the 4th tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 心肺xīn fèithe heart and lungs; cardiopulmonary
  • 水肺shuǐ fèiscuba
  • 书肺shū fèibook lung (arachnid anatomy)
  • 肺病fèi bìnglung disease
  • 肺炎fèi yánpneumonia; inflammation of the lungs

Example Sentence

吸烟对肺有很大的危害。Xī yān duì fèi yǒu hěn dà de wēi hài.Smoking is very harmful to the lungs.

吸烟Xī yānto smokeduìtowardfèilungyǒuto havehěnverybigdeof危害wēi hàito harm