The character 峰 — “peak”: how to write it and what it means
peak, summit
The Chinese character 峰 is read fēng and means “peak, summit”. Below: the stroke order step by step, what the character is made of and the words it appears in.
Stroke order: how to write 峰
峰 has 10 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 峰, with strokes to trace and empty squares.
What 峰 is made of
On the left, 山 “mountain”. The right part is read fēng — a hint at the reading.
The parts of a character hint at its meaning or its reading — more in the article “Chinese character radicals”.
Words with 峰
Frequently asked questions
How do you write the character 峰?
峰 has 10 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 峰 mean?
峰 means “peak, summit”. It appears in 高峰 (“peak”), 山峰 (“mountain peak”).
How do you pronounce 峰?
峰 is read fēng. The tone is part of the reading: with another melody it becomes another syllable.
How many strokes does 峰 have?
10 strokes.
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 峰 yourself
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