伐
伐 - fá
cut down, subjugate, attack
cut down, subjugate, attackHow to read 伐
Click 伐 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.
| Hanzi | 伐 |
|---|---|
| Traditional | 伐 |
| Pinyin | fá |
| English | cut down, subjugate, attack |
| Radical hint | 人 |
Short sentences you can say today
“”。 伐木 is a common expression. “”。 I can make a sentence with 伐柯. “”。 Please read 北伐 one more time.
Common words with this character
to cut wood; tree-felling; lumbering
How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax; fig. to follow a principle; fig. to act as matchmaker
the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords
to console the people by punishing the tyrants
Mistake warning
Do not memorize 伐 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 伐木 and 伐柯 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.