費 — Chinese character
費
fèi
expenses, fees; to cost, to spend; wasteful
- Pinyin
- fèi
- Radical
- 154 ⾙ (Shell)
- Strokes
- 12
- Components
- 弗 貝
- Formation
- pictophonetic — money; meaning component 貝; sound component 弗
- Simplified
- 费
- Japanese
- 費 as a kanji
費 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Analects 7 · Art of War 7 · Mencius 1 · Zhuangzi 4 · Doctrine of the Mean 1
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 44
- Analects 6.7
- Analects 11.24
- Analects 16.1
- Analects 17.5
- Analects 20.2
- Art of War 2.1
- Art of War 2.13–14
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