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费

fèi

fee

A hand paying for a ticket
Memory picture

Character

费 fèi

Strokes
9
Radical
贝 — sea shell
Made of
弗 not, negative 贝 sea shell
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 学费太贵了。 Xué fèi tài guì le. Tuition is too expensive.
  • 我交费了。 Wǒ jiāo fèi le. I paid the fee.
  • 车费多少呢。 Chē fèi duō shǎo ne. How much is the fare.

Related words

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