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方
HSK 4 (2021)Old HSK 5

方 (fāng) · square

4 strokesRadical 方Top–bottom

方 (fāng) means “square”. It is made of 亠 and has 4 strokes, and is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.

Break 方 into its parts

What 方 is made of

方 stroke order

方 stroke order diagram: 4 strokes, numbered in writing order
方 is written with 4 strokes. Follow the numbers: each circle marks where a stroke starts. See the stroke order rules.

Example sentences

这张桌子是方的。Zhè zhāng zhuōzi shì fāng de.This table is square.
你要圆的还是方的盒子?Nǐ yào yuán de háishi fāng de hézi?Do you want a round box or a square one?

Words with 方

Also built with 亠

Quick facts

Pinyinfāng
Meaningsquare; side; direction
Strokes4
Radical方 (square, #70)
PatternTop–bottom
HSKHSK 4 (2021) · Old HSK 5

Questions about 方

What does 方 mean?

方 (fāng) means “square; side; direction”.

How many strokes does 方 have?

方 has 4 strokes.

What is the radical of 方?

The radical of 方 is 方 (fāng, “square”), Kangxi radical number 70.

What parts make up 方?

方 is made of 亠 (lid).

Which HSK level is 方?

方 is in HSK 4 (2021) and Old HSK 5.

Learn 方 with its group

It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 32: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.

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