Writing
非洲 (fēi zhōu) — how to say "africa" in Chinese
非洲
Africa
noun
Character composition
非
not; wrong
洲
continent
Radicals / Keys
水
Water
#85 · shuǐ · 4 strokes
非
Wrong
#175 · fēi · 8 strokes
Collocations
去非洲旅游
qù Fēizhōu lǚyóu
to travel to Africa
非洲国家
Fēizhōu guójiā
African country
Examples
我想去非洲看动物。
I want to go to Africa to see animals.
非洲很大。
Africa is big.
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Africa in Chinese translation
"africa" in Chinese is 非洲 (fēi zhōu).
非洲 meaning in English
非洲 (fēi zhōu) means "Africa".
How is 非洲 pronounced?
It is pronounced fēi zhōu (written as fei zhou, feizhou). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "africa" in Chinese characters?
It is written 非洲: 非 has 8 strokes, 洲 has 9 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 非洲?
非洲 is on the HSK 3.0 level 5 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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