朋péng
friend, pal, acquaintance. 8 strokes, radical 月, first met in HSK 1.
How to write 朋
Strokes 1–4 write 月, then strokes 5–8 write 月.
Free, with no account: the app draws each stroke, then you write it and it says which stroke went wrong.
Print a 米字格 practice sheet for 朋 · the stroke-order rules
What 朋 is made of
月 (yuè, moon).
Two people 月 walking together.
Words that use 朋
| 朋友 | friend 常常在一起玩关系要好的人 太好了!从今天起,我们大家都是好朋友了!Wonderful! From today on, we're all good friends! Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 3, 远方来的新同学 |
| 交朋友 | to make friends 跟别人结成朋友关系 在学校里他很容易交朋友。At school, he finds it very easy to make friends. Lesson 37, 交朋友 · 鸿儒硕学与市井生计 · Scholarly Exchanges, Culinary Flavors & Urban Life |
| 老朋友 | old friend 认识很久、感情深厚的朋友 老朋友多年后终于相聚了。Old friends finally reunited after many years. Lesson 47, 老朋友 · 研精竭虑与博闻多能 · Rigorous Inquiry & Versatile Learning |
| 男朋友 | boyfriend 相互要好定下终身的年轻小伙子 就小雨一个女儿。对了,听说您侄女李敏交男朋友了?Just Xiaoyu, my one daughter. By the way, I heard your niece Li Min has a boyfriend now? Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 11, 院子里的家人照片 |
| 女朋友 | girlfriend 相互要好定下终身的年轻姑娘 是啊,李敏谈恋爱了,那小伙子也有了女朋友,两个人感情好得很!That's right, Li Min is dating, and the young man now has a girlfriend too — they get on wonderfully! Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 11, 院子里的家人照片 |
| 小朋友 | little friend, child 对活泼小娃儿的客气亲切说法 哎,小朋友!院里的小猫可好玩儿了,快去跟它玩吧!Hey, little one! The kitten in the courtyard is so much fun — go play with it! Siyuan Teahouse, lesson 28, 院里朋友常相聚 |
More characters with the radical 月
All 41 of them, and what the radical means, on the 月 radical page.