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fēng — “wind”

How to write and say the Chinese character (fēng), which means wind — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Nature & weather.

Pinyin · 拼音 fēng
Meaning · 意思 wind
Strokes · 笔画 4
Radical · 部首 (wind)
Hear it · 听发音
Watch it drawn stroke by stroke →

Stroke order笔顺

风 is written with 4 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

Simplified from 風 — a billowing sail with a swirl tucked inside: wind you can almost see.

A common word常用词

fēng

a strong wind

Example sentence例句

fēngshùchuīluòle

The wind blew the leaves down.

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.