方 fāng square; honest; upright
Note
Originally two boats lashed together then became a swastika to represent four regions of a squareNumber of strokes: 4
Radical
Index 70 used in: 放 fàng (let go) ; 仿 fǎng (to imitate) ; 纺 fǎng (fine woven silk fabric) ; 访 fǎng (to visit) ; 防 fáng (to protect) ; 房 fáng (house) ; 旅 lǚ (trip) ; 施 shī (to grant) ; 族 zú (clan)Sounds same
匚 fāng (basket)Different tone
房 fáng (house) 防 fáng (to protect) 访 fǎng (to visit) 纺 fǎng (fine woven silk fabric) 仿 fǎng (to imitate) 放 fàng (let go)Pronunciation
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Proverbs
来日方长 lái rì fāng cháng There is adequate time to achieve your desiresCopyright © Chinasage 2012 to 2019
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