fēi

door panel

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
户 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

door

非 sound component

  Sound component

fēi

  

not

Evolution

扉 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
扉 Clerical script Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)

Clerical script

Wu (Three Kingdoms: 222-280 AD)
扉 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

fēi

door panel; door with only one leaf

Most common words with 扉
Freq.
Word
Meaning

心扉

soul

扉页

title page

door with only one leaf

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*pə[j]

pj+j

fēi

wooden door-leaf


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 2.8352% of movies

2795th most common character in movies

4034th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

12

Unicode

U+6249

Shuowen

“扉,戶扇也。从戶,非聲。”


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