风筝 meaning in English
kite (lit. "wind zither", traditionally explained as being named after kites fitted with bamboo whistles that produced musical sounds when flown)
Meaning of 风筝
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
fēngzheng
- kite (lit. "wind zither", traditionally explained as being named after kites fitted with bamboo whistles that produced musical sounds when flown)
风筝 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
有一只风筝在树上。
There is a kite flying above the tree.
每年滨松有风筝节。
Each year Hamamatsu has a kite festival.
我的风筝在哪里？
Where are my kites?
孩子们在放风筝。
The children were flying kites.
让我们放风筝。
Let's fly a kite.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
风 fēng · wind · 4 strokes
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筝 zhēng · guzheng · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 风筝.
| 一路顺风 | yīlù-shùnfēng | to have a pleasant journey (idiom) |
| 风险 | fēngxiǎn | risk; hazard |
| 风格 | fēnggé | style |
| 风景 | fēngjǐng | scenery; landscape |
| 风俗 | fēngsú | social custom |
| 台风 | táifēng | stage presence, poise |
| 风光 | fēngguāng | scene; view |
| 风度 | fēngdù | elegance (for men); elegant demeanor |
| 风暴 | fēngbào | storm; violent commotion |
| 暴风雨 | bàofēngyǔ | rainstorm; storm |
| 作风 | zuòfēng | style; style of work |
| 风趣 | fēngqù | charm; humor |
Questions about 风筝
What does 风筝 mean?
风筝 (fēngzheng) means "kite (lit. "wind zither", traditionally explained as being named after kites fitted with bamboo whistles that produced musical sounds when flown)" and is used as a noun.
How do you write 风筝?
风筝 is made of 2 characters: 风 (4 strokes), 筝 (12 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.
Is 风筝 an HSK word?
Yes. 风筝 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 风筝 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 风筝 is written 風箏.