Keyword
powder
- flour
- cosmetic powder
- plaster
- Frequency
- #1207
- Strokes
- 10
Readings
fěn100%
Mnemonic
米 (grain) gives the meaning and 分 the sound.
Stroke order
Composed of
Used in vocabulary
粉丝
bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; cellophane noodles; fan; enthusiast for sb or sth (loanword from "fans")
粉
powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝 (fěnsī)); to be a fan of
奶粉
powdered milk
粉碎
to crush; to smash; to shatter
粉红色
pink
粉红
pink
面粉
flour
粉色
pink
粉末
fine powder; dust
花粉
pollen
米粉
rice flour; rice-flour noodles; (Internet slang) Xiaomi fan
淀粉
starch; amylum (C6H10O5)n
粉尘
fine dust (esp. in environmental and industrial contexts)
粉笔
chalk
毒奶粉
contaminated milk powder (milk powder adulterated with melamine in a 2008 scandal in China)
粉刷
to paint; to whitewash; emulsion; plaster
粉饰
to paint; to whitewash; to decorate; plaster; fig. to gloss over; to cover up
白粉
face powder; chalk powder; heroin
粉刺
pimple; comedo; blackhead; acne
粉身碎骨
(lit.) torn body and crushed bones (idiom); (fig.) to die horribly; to sacrifice one's life
红粉
rouge and powder; (fig.) the fair sex
授粉
to pollinate
洗衣粉
laundry detergent; washing powder
胡椒粉
ground pepper (i.e. powder)