Chinese words starting with “fang”
40 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable fang. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 19 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
Initial f · final ang · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 7
- 2nd tone 16
- 3rd tone 5
- 4th tone 12
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 方式fāng shìHSK 3
way; manner; style; mode; pattern
- 方法fāng fǎHSK 2
method; way; means
- 方面fāng miànHSK 2
respect; aspect; field; side
- 放弃fàng qìHSK 5
to renounce; to abandon; to give up
- 房子fáng ziHSK 1
house; building (single- or two-story); apartment; room
- 方向fāng xiàngHSK 2
direction; orientation
- 房间fáng jiānHSK 1
room
- 方便fāng biànHSK 2
convenient; suitable; to facilitate; to make things easy; having money to spare; (euphemism) to relieve oneself
- 放下fàng xiàHSK 2
to lay down; to put down; to let go of; to relinquish; to set aside; to lower (the blinds etc)
- 放心fàng xīnHSK 2
to feel relieved; to feel reassured; to be at ease
- 放到fàng dàoHSK 3
Put in
- 访问fǎng wènHSK 3
to visit; to call on; to interview
- 防止fáng zhǐHSK 3
to prevent; to guard against; to take precautions
- 房屋fáng wūHSK 3
house; building
- 放假fàng jiàHSK 1
to have a holiday or vacation
- 放学fàng xuéHSK 1
to dismiss students at the end of the school day
- 房租fáng zūHSK 3
rent for a room or house
- 房东fáng dōngHSK 3
landlord
- 方便面fāng biàn miànHSK 2
instant noodles
All 40 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 放 | fàng | v | to put; to place; to release; to free; to let go; to let out; to set off (fireworks) | |
| 2 | 方 | fāng | q,d,g,a,f,b | square; power or involution (math.); 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 | |
| 3 | 防 | fáng | v | to protect; to defend; to guard against; to prevent | |
| 4 | 方案 | fāng àn | n | plan; program (for action etc); proposal; proposed bill | |
| 5 | 放松 | fàng sōng | v,vn,a | to relax; to slacken; to loosen | |
| 6 | 房地产 | fáng dì chǎn | n | real estate | |
| 7 | 防守 | fáng shǒu | v,vn | to defend; to protect (against) | |
| 8 | 仿佛 | fǎng fú | d,v | to seem; as if; alike; similar | |
| 9 | 放手 | fàng shǒu | v | to let go one's hold; to give up; to have a free hand | |
| 10 | 防御 | fáng yù | vn,v | defense; to defend | |
| 11 | 放大 | fàng dà | v,vn | to enlarge; to magnify | |
| 12 | 防护 | fáng hù | vn,v | to defend; to protect | |
| 13 | 妨碍 | fáng ài | v,vn | to hinder; to obstruct | |
| 14 | 放过 | fàng guò | v | to let off; to let slip by; to let sb get away with sth | |
| 15 | 防范 | fáng fàn | v,vn | to be on guard; wariness; to guard against; preventive | |
| 16 | 放射 | fàng shè | v,vn | to radiate; radioactive | |
| 17 | 放置 | fàng zhì | v,vn | to put | |
| 18 | 访谈 | fǎng tán | vn,v | to visit and discuss; to interview | |
| 19 | 方位 | fāng wèi | n | direction; points of the compass; bearing; position; azimuth | |
| 20 | 防卫 | fáng wèi | vn,v | to defend; defensive; defense | |
| 21 | 仿 | fǎng | v,n | to imitate; to copy | |
| 22 | 放映 | fàng yìng | v,vn | to show (a movie); to screen | |
| 23 | 方针 | fāng zhēn | n | policy; guidelines | |
| 24 | 放纵 | fàng zòng | v,vn | to indulge; to pamper; to connive at; permissive; indulgent; self-indulgent; unrestrained; undisciplined; uncultured; boorish | |
| 25 | 方向盘 | fāng xiàng pán | n | steering wheel | |
| 26 | 方言 | fāng yán | n | topolect; dialect | |
| 27 | 防火墙 | fáng huǒ qiáng | n | firewall | |
| 28 | 房价 | fáng jià | n | house price; cost of housing | |
| 29 | 纺织 | fǎng zhī | vn,n | spinning and weaving | |
| 30 | 防治 | fáng zhì | vn,v | to prevent and cure; prevention and cure | |
| 31 | 放肆 | fàng sì | a,an | wanton; unbridled; presumptuous; impudent | |
| 32 | 防盗 | fáng dào | vn,v | to guard against theft; anti-theft | |
| 33 | 方方面面 | fāng fāng miàn miàn | n | all sides; all aspects; multifaceted | |
| 34 | 放水 | fàng shuǐ | v | to turn on the water; to let water out; (sports) to throw a game | |
| 35 | 仿制 | fǎng zhì | v | to copy; to imitate; to make by imitating a model | |
| 36 | 妨害 | fáng hài | v | to jeopardize; to be harmful to; to undermine | |
| 37 | 防疫 | fáng yì | vn | to prevent epidemics | |
| 38 | 防盗门 | fáng dào mén | n | security door | |
| 39 | 防汛 | fáng xùn | flood control; anti-flood (precautions) | ||
| 40 | 放暑假 | fàng shǔ jià | to be on summer vacation |
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