How to say “scenery” in Chinese

风景
fēngjǐng

scenery, view

noun · HSK 4 · topic “Travel and vacations”

“Scenery” in Chinese is 风景, fēng jǐng: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.

How to pronounce it

风景 is read fēng jǐng: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.

fēng — 1st tonehigh and level, like a long note
jǐng — 3rd tonelow, dipping and rising a little

How to write it

风
fēng — wind
景
jǐng — view, scenery

On top, 日 “sun”; at the bottom, 京 jīng hints at the sound.

Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “风景”.

Examples

Sentences from the course lessons with 风景. Tap the sound icon to listen.

  • 这儿的风景真美!zhèrdefēngjǐngzhēnměiThe view here is so beautiful!
  • 这里有山有水,风景特别美。zhèlǐyǒushānyǒushuǐ,fēngjǐngtèbiéměiThere are mountains and water here — the scenery is stunning.
  • 这里的风景美得无法形容zhèlǐdefēngjǐngměidewúfǎxíngróngThe scenery here is beautiful beyond words.
  • 这里的风景如同一幅画zhèlǐdefēngjǐngrútóngyìfúhuàThe scenery here is like a painting.
  • 我说过吧,这里的风景非常美。wǒshuōguoba,zhèlǐdefēngjǐngfēichángměiTold you — the scenery here is stunning.
  • 我从未见过2这么美的风景wǒcóngwèijiànguozhèmeměidefēngjǐngI’ve never seen such beautiful scenery before.

More words from the lesson “Views and walks”

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Frequently asked questions

How do you say “scenery” in Chinese?

“Scenery” in Chinese is 风景, pinyin fēngjǐng.

What does 风景 mean?

风景 (fēngjǐng) means “scenery, view”.

How do you write 风景?

风景 is 2 characters: 风 (fēng) — wind; 景 (jǐng) — view, scenery. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.

How do you pronounce 风景?

风景 is read fēngjǐng. Tones: fēng — first tone, jǐng — third tone. The page has a native speaker recording.

“scenery” in the lesson “Views and walks”

This word is from the topic “Travel and vacations” of HSK 4. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.

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