方 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

方 English definition

fāng

  • square
  • power or involution (mathematics)
  • upright
  • honest
  • fair and square
  • direction
  • side
  • party (to a contract, dispute etc)
  • place
  • method
  • prescription (medicine)
  • just when
  • only or just
  • classifier for square things
  • abbr. for square or cubic meter

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 22), occurring in 区, 医, 匹 etc; see also 三框欄|三框栏[san1 kuang4 lan2]; see also 區字框|区字框[qu1 zi4 kuang4];
  • : lane (usually as part of a street name); memorial archway;
  • : Santalum album; square wooden pillar;
  • : name of a river;
  • : fragrant;
  • : name of a district in Sichuan;
  • : francium (chemistry);

Sentences examples with 方

  • 这个地方我来过三次了。
    Zhège dìfāng wǒ láiguò sāncìle.
  • 北方的冬天很冷。
    Běifāng de dōngtiān hěn lěng.
  • 我坐地铁去上班很方便。
    Wǒ zuò dìtiě qù shàngbān hěn fāngbiàn.
  • 我过去在北京,没去其他地方。
    Wǒ guòqù zài běijīng, méi qù qítā dìfāng.
  • 我们一定能找到解决问题的方法。
    Wǒmen yīdìng néng zhǎodào jiějué wèntí de fāngfǎ.

Words containing 方, by HSK level