Writing
肥 (féi) — how to say "fat" in Chinese
肥
Fat
adjective · verb · noun
Character composition
肥
fat
Radicals / Keys
肉
Meat
#130 · ròu · 6 strokes
Collocations
肥肉
féi ròu
fatty meat
Examples
他喜欢吃肥肉，但医生说这样不健康。
He likes to eat fatty meat, but the doctor says it's unhealthy.
这块肉很肥。
This meat is very fatty.
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say "fat" in Chinese?
"fat" in Chinese is 肥 (féi).
Fei meaning Chinese
肥 (féi) means "Fat".
Fat in Chinese pinyin
It is pronounced féi (written as fei). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
Fat in Chinese character
It is written 肥 and has 8 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 肥?
肥 is on the HSK 3.0 level 6 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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