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粉 - fěn

powder, face powder; plaster

powder, face powder; plaster

How to read 粉

Click 粉 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinfěn
Englishpowder, face powder; plaster
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

粉刷 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 粉刺. Please read 粉圆 one more time.

Common words with this character

to paint; to whitewash; emulsion
pimple; comedo; blackhead
tapioca ball
silt; silty soil

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 粉 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 粉刷 and 粉刺 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 粉.