How to say “negative” in Chinese
negative (effect)
“Negative” in Chinese is 负面, fù miàn: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
负面 is read fù miàn: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
At the bottom, 贝 — “shell, money”.
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 “负面”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 负面. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 熬夜对健康有负面影响áoyèduìjiànkāngyǒufùmiànyǐngxiǎngThe habit of staying up late at night is bad for your health.
More words from the lesson “What to measure by”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “negative” in Chinese?
“Negative” in Chinese is 负面, pinyin fùmiàn.
What does 负面 mean?
负面 (fùmiàn) means “negative (effect)”.
How do you write 负面?
负面 is 2 characters: 负 (fù) — bear, carry; be responsible; 面 (miàn) — flour, dough; face. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 负面?
负面 is read fùmiàn. Tones: fù — fourth tone, miàn — fourth tone. The page has an audio recording.
“negative” in the lesson “What to measure by”
This word is from the topic “Judgments and values” of HSK 6. 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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