The character 啡 — “part of “coffee””: how to write it and what it means

啡
fēi

part of “coffee”

11 strokes · HSK 2

The Chinese character 啡 is read fēi and means “part of “coffee””. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.

Stroke order: how to write 啡

啡 has 11 strokes. At each step the new stroke is highlighted — write them in the same order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical, a frame before what is inside it, and the bottom stroke of the frame last.

To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for 啡, with strokes to trace and empty squares.

What 啡 is made of

It also has the “mouth” 口: here it only gives the sound.

The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.

Words with 啡

Frequently asked questions

How do you write the character 啡?

啡 has 11 strokes. They follow the usual rules: top to bottom, left to right, horizontal before vertical, outside before inside. The order of each stroke is shown on this page.

What does 啡 mean?

啡 means “part of “coffee””. It appears in 咖啡 (“coffee”).

How do you pronounce 啡?

啡 is read fēi. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.

How many strokes does 啡 have?

11 strokes.

← 咖 part of “coffee”馆 establishment →

More characters on the page “Chinese characters with meanings” and in the list of HSK characters by level; whole words are in the dictionary.

Write 啡 yourself

In the lessons you write characters stroke by stroke with a finger or a mouse, and the course checks the order. You can start for free, no sign-up needed.

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