伐
fá HSK7

cut down

伐 fá
attack verb
to dispatch a military expedition against or to subjugate

诸侯联合起来讨伐暴君。

zhū​hóu lián​hé qi​lai tǎo fá bào​jūn.

The feudal lords united to crusade against the tyrant.

boast verb
to brag or praise one's own merits or achievements

他为人谦虚，从不矜伐自己的功劳。

tā wéi​rén qiān​xū, cóng bù jīn fá zì​jǐ de gōng​láo.

He is a humble person who never boasts about his own achievements.

fell verb
to cut down trees or timber

工人们在森林里伐木。

gōng​rén men zài sēn​lín lǐ fá mù.

Workers are felling trees in the forest.

Frequency
Character
Written text
1,810th most common 46.7 per million
Movie subtitles
2,585th most common 7.26 per million appears in 4% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
0.600 per million appears in 0% of films
Written text
20.4 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
HSK 3.0
Level 7
Strokes
6
Unicode
U+4F10

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)