伐
Character Breakdown
Radical: 人 (no. 9)
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- (verb) to cut down
- to fell
- to dispatch an expedition against
- to attack
- to boast
- Taiwan pr. [fa1]
Example Sentences
工人们在山上伐木。
Gōngrénmen zài shān shàng fámù
The workers are cutting down trees on the mountain
Words Containing 伐
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning | HSK |
|---|---|---|---|
| 步伐 | bù fá | pace | HSK 6 |
| 伐木 | fá mù | to cut wood | |
| 伐柯 | fá kē | (cf Book of Songs) How to fashion an ax handle? You need an ax | |
| 北伐 | Běi fá | the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords | |
| 征伐 | zhēng fá | to go on or send a punitive expedition | |
| 采伐 | cǎi fá | to fell | |
| 攻伐 | gōng fá | to attack | |
| 伐木场 | fá mù chǎng | a logging area | |
| 北伐军 | běi fá jūn | the Northern Expeditionary Army | |
| 伐木工人 | fá mù gōng rén | lumberjack |
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Related Words
反(fǎn)— contrary
→北伐(Běi fá)— the Northern Expedition, the Nationalists' campaign of 1926-1928 under Chiang Kai-shek, against the rule of local warlords
→征(zhēng)— journey
→以子之矛，攻子之盾(yǐ zǐ zhī máo , gōng zǐ zhī dùn)— lit. use sb's spear to attack his shield (idiom, derived from Han Feizi 韓非子|韩非子); turning a weapon against its owner
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