方 fāng square; honest; upright
Note
Originally two boats lashed together then became a swastika to represent four regions of a square
Number 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)
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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)
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Pronunciation
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Proverbs
来日方长 lái rì fāng cháng There is adequate time to achieve your desires
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