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fēi — “to fly”

How to write and say the Chinese character (fēi), which means to fly — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Come & go.

Pinyin · 拼音 fēi
Meaning · 意思 to fly
Strokes · 笔画 3
Radical · 部首 (fly)
Hear it · 听发音
Watch it drawn stroke by stroke →

Stroke order笔顺

飞 is written with 3 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

A little picture: a bird flapping its wings.

A common word常用词

fēi

to take off

Example sentence例句

fēifēishàngtiānle

The plane flew up into the sky.

This page is part of the free Chinese character explorer from Casey Foundation Chinese School — a Saturday community Chinese school in Narre Warren, Victoria, serving Berwick, Cranbourne, Hallam and families across Melbourne's southeast. New students get a free trial lesson.