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忿

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anger; indignation; hatred

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Strokes
8
Radical
心 +4
Structure
Top–bottom 上下
Traditional
忿
Common rank
#3,228
Unicode
U+5FFF

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How 忿 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

心 meaning “heart” + 分 sound ( fēn )

Components 分 心

Words with 忿

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WordPinyinMeaning
气不忿儿 qì bù fèn r furious; indignant
不忿 bù fèn unsatisfied; unconvinced; indignant
忿忿不平 fèn fèn bù píng variant of 憤憤不平|愤愤不平[fen4 fen4 bu4 ping2]
激忿 jī fèn variant of 激憤|激愤[ji1 fen4]
忿怒 fèn nù variant of 憤怒|愤怒[fen4 nu4]
忿恨 fèn hèn variant of 憤恨|愤恨[fen4 hen4]
怨忿 yuàn fèn resentment
忿忿 fèn fèn variant of 憤憤|愤愤[fen4 fen4]
忿懑 fèn mèn indignant; furious

Sound family

Characters sharing the sound component 分 — compare how they read.

CharacterPinyinMeaning
分 sound part fēn to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
粉 fěn powder, flour, cosmetic powder; plaster
盆 pén basin, bowl, pot, tub
芬 fēn aroma, fragrance, perfume
纷 fēn tangled, scattered; numerous, confused
扮 bàn costume, disguise; to dress up
盼 pàn to look, to gaze; to expect, to hope for
酚 fēn carbolic acid; phenol
汾 fén a river in Shanxi province
吩 fēn to order, to command; to instruct
氛 fēn air; atmosphere
玢 bīn (archaic) a kind of jade, porphyrite
棻 fēn sandalwood
棼 fén rafters; disordered, confused
邠 bīn a county in Shaanxi province
鼢 fén a variety of mole
坌 bèn dust; earth; river bank; to dig; to unite