Read Edit View history Discussion 费 fèibì HSK3 expenses Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents ← Back to history approved by Peter Olson · Oct 12, 2021, 06:55 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Oct 12, 2021, 06:55 PM verify Changed fields: isVerified, components, strokeDataSimp, fragmentsSimp, historicalImages Phonosemantic compound. 贝 represents the meaning and 弗 represents the sound. Simplified form of 費. Components 弗 弗 Sound component 贝 贝 Meaning component In ancient China shells were used as currency. Sources Readings & variants Unicode