HSK 6

欺负 (qī fu) — how to say "to bully" in Chinese

欺负

To bully, to mistreat

verb

Character composition

欺

to deceive, to bully

负

to carry, to lose

Radicals / Keys

欠

Lack

#76 · qiàn · 4 strokes

貝

Shell

#154 · bèi · 7 strokes

Collocations

欺负人

qī fu rén

bully people

欺负弱小

qī fu ruò xiǎo

bully the weak

受欺负

shòu qī fu

be bullied

Examples

在学校里欺负同学是不对的。

It's wrong to bully classmates at school.

别欺负他。

Don't bully him.

Writing

Frequently asked questions

How to say bully in Chinese?

"to bully" in Chinese is 欺负 (qī fu).

欺负 meaning in English

欺负 (qī fu) means "To bully, to mistreat".

How is 欺负 pronounced?

It is pronounced qī fu (written as qi fu, qifu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.

How do you write "to bully" in Chinese characters?

It is written 欺负: 欺 has 12 strokes, 负 has 6 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.

What HSK level is 欺负?

欺负 belongs to the HSK 6 vocabulary list.

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