沸 — Chinese character
沸
fèi
to boil, to bubble up, to gush
- Pinyin
- fèi
- Radical
- 85 ⽔ (Water)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 氵 弗
- Formation
- pictophonetic — water; meaning component 氵; sound component 弗
- Japanese
- 沸 as a kanji
Common words with 沸
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 沸腾 (沸騰) | fèi téng | (of a liquid) to boil; (of sentiments etc) to boil over |
| 热血沸腾 (熱血沸騰) | rè xuè fèi téng | (idiom) to be fired up; to have one's blood racing; to be burning (with excitement, passion, anger etc) |
| 沸沸扬扬 (沸沸揚揚) | fèi fèi yáng yáng | bubbling and gurgling; hubbubing |
| 沸点 (沸點) | fèi diǎn | boiling point |
| 煮沸 | zhǔ fèi | to boil |
| 沸水 | fèi shuǐ | boiling water |
| 人声鼎沸 (人聲鼎沸) | rén shēng dǐng fèi | lit. a boiling cauldron of voices (idiom); hubbub |
| 沸石 | fèi shí | zeolite |
| 鼎沸 | dǐng fèi | a confused noise; a racket |
| 民怨沸腾 (民怨沸騰) | mín yuàn fèi téng | seething discontent (idiom); popular grievances boil over |
| 以汤沃沸 (以湯沃沸) | yǐ tāng wò fèi | to manage a situation badly (idiom) |
| 民怨鼎沸 | mín yuàn dǐng fèi | seething discontent (idiom); popular grievances boil over |
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.