(fēn)

HSK 7-97 strokes

perfume

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
fēn
Meaning
perfume; fragrance
Strokes
7
HSK level
HSK 7-9
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿱艹分

In this compound, the meaning comes from (flower); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged top to bottom.

How to write step by step

7 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

fēnfāng
HSK 7-9

perfume

Open 芬芳 page →
nánfēn

see 南芬区

Open 南芬 page →
duōfēn

Dove (brand)

Open 多芬 page →
fēn

(loanword) muffin

Open 玛芬 page →

sphinx (myth.) (loanword)

Open 斯芬克斯 page →

Stephen or Steven (name)

Open 斯蒂芬 page →

Suifen River, a river in China and Russia that flows into the Sea of Japan

Open 绥芬河 page →

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