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伐

伐 (fá) · cut down

6 strokesLeft–right

伐 (fá) means “cut down”. It is made of 亻 + 戈 and has 6 strokes.

Break 伐 into its parts

What 伐 is made of

伐 stroke order

伐 stroke order diagram: 6 strokes, numbered in writing order
伐 is written with 6 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences with 步伐

他加快了步伐。Tā jiākuài le bùfá.He quickened his pace.
我们要跟上时代的步伐。Wǒmen yào gēnshàng shídài de bùfá.We must keep pace with the times.

Words with 伐

Also built with 亻

Quick facts

Pinyinfá
Meaningcut down
Strokes6
PatternLeft–right

Questions about 伐

What does 伐 mean?

伐 (fá) means “cut down”.

How many strokes does 伐 have?

伐 has 6 strokes.

What parts make up 伐?

伐 is made of 亻 (person) and 戈 (spear).

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