fěi菲
菲
common
adjective
noun
Meaning of 菲
菲 means radish-like vegetable (ancient); humble; meager; thin. Pronounced fěi.
- radish-like vegetable (ancient)
- humble; meager; thin
Character Info
Radical艹
Strokes11
Components
艹
非
Stroke Order
菲
Definitions & Examples
《
Shī诗
Jīng》zhōng经
》
jì中
zǎi记
le载
duō了
zhǒng多
fēi种
lèi菲
shū类
cài蔬
菜
。
The Book of Songs records many types of radish-like vegetables.
Gǔ古
dài代
nóng农
mín民
cháng常
yǐ以
fēi菲
wéi为
zhǔ主
yào要
de的
qiū秋
dōng冬
shū蔬
cài菜
。
Ancient farmers often used radish-like vegetables as their main autumn and winter crop.
Gǔ古
jí籍
zhōng中
tí提
dào到
de的
fēi菲
yǔ与
xiàn现
dài代
de的
luó萝
bo卜
yǒu有
xiāng相
sì似
de的
xíng形
tài态
。
The fei mentioned in ancient books has a similar shape to modern radishes.
Xiān先
qín秦
shí时
qī期
de的
shí食
pǔ谱
zhōng中
jì记
zǎi载
le了
fēi菲
de的
pēng烹
rèn饪
fāng方
fǎ法
。
Recipes from the pre-Qin period record cooking methods for fei vegetables.
Kǎo考
gǔ古
fā发
xiàn现
biǎo表
míng明
，
gǔ古
rén人
què确
shí实
jiāng将
fēi菲
zuò作
wéi为
rì日
cháng常
shí食
cái材
。
Archaeological findings show that ancient people indeed used fei as a daily food ingredient.