- 非常 fēicháng veryvery; really; extremely
- 除非 chúfēi only ifonly if, only when, or only in the case that; used to specify the sole condition under which a result occurs
- 并非 bìngfēi is nota formal way to say 'is not', combining the adverb 'not at all' [[并|並|bing4]] and the negative copula [[非|非|fei1]].
- 非法 fēifǎ illegal
- 非洲 Fēizhōu Africa
- 非得 fēiděi mustmust (often used with [[不可|不可|bu4 ke3]], [[不行|不行|bu4 xing2]], etc. at the end of the clause)
- 是非 shìfēi right and wrongthe distinction between what is correct and incorrect or moral and immoral
- 南非 Nánfēi South AfricaThe Republic of South Africa, a country located at the southern tip of the African continent.
- 非典 fēidiǎn SARSatypical pneumonia; Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome (SARS)
- 非凡 fēifán extraordinaryout of the ordinary; remarkable in quality, talent, or significance
- 无非 wúfēi onlynothing more than; simply; no more than
- 莫非 mòfēi could it becan it be possible that; expressing a suspicion or conjecture, often used in rhetorical questions
- 中非 Zhōng Fēi Central Africathe geographic region of central Africa
- 绝非 juéfēi by no meansabsolutely not
- 非但 fēidàn not only
- 非正式 fēizhèngshì informalunofficial; informal
- 非线性 fēixiànxìng nonlinearnonlinear (math.)
- 无可厚非 wúkěhòufēi beyond reproachnot to be blamed too much; give no cause for much criticism; understandable
- 非议 fēiyì criticizeto criticize
- 面目全非 miànmùquánfēi unrecognizablenothing remains the same; changed beyond recognition
- 若非 ruòfēi if not forwere it not for; if not for
- 非人 fēirén inhumanlacking human qualities; characterized by extreme cruelty or brutality
- 非同寻常 fēitóngxúncháng extraordinary(idiom) extraordinary
- 非典型肺炎 fēidiǎnxíngfèiyán atypical pneumoniaA general medical term for pneumonia not caused by common pathogens like Streptococcus pneumoniae.
- 岂非 qǐfēi isn't itwouldn't it be ... ?
- 物是人非 wùshìrénfēi people have changed(idiom) things remain the same, but the people have changed
- 非特 fēitè not only
- 非同小可 fēitóngxiǎokě significantextremely important and not to be taken lightly; of great consequence
- 非礼 fēilǐ impolitediscourteous behavior or actions that violate social etiquette
- 北非 Běi Fēi North Africa
- 口是心非 kǒushìxīnfēi duplicityto say one thing while meaning another; being insincere or hypocritical
- 非官方 fēiguānfāng unofficial
- 啼笑皆非 tíxiàojiēfēi absurdly patheticto be in an awkward situation where one does not know whether to laugh or cry; both funny and annoying
- 非洲人 Fēizhōurén AfricanAfrican person
- 死于非命 sǐyúfēimìng unnatural deathto die a violent or unnatural death, such as in an accident or by murder
- 非暴力 fēibàolì nonviolent
- 韩非 Hán Fēi Han FeiHan Fei (c. 280-233 BC), a Legalist philosopher during the Warring States Period, also known as Han Feizi.
- 非金属 fēijīnshǔ nonmetalnonmetal (chemistry)
- 西非 Xī Fēi West Africa
- 似笑非笑 sìxiàofēixiào half-smilewearing a faint, enigmatic expression that is like a smile yet not quite one
- 今非昔比 jīnfēixībǐ transformedthings are very different now; times have changed
- 非正常 fēizhèngcháng abnormaldeparting from the usual or expected state, condition, or natural pattern
- 似是而非 sìshì'érfēi speciousapparently correct but actually wrong; specious
- 胡作非为 húzuòfēiwéi run amokto run amok; to act recklessly or illegally; to commit outrages
- 想入非非 xiǎngrùfēifēi fantasizeto indulge in fantasy; to let one's imagination run wild
- 扫黄打非 sǎohuángdǎfēi anti-pornography campaignto eradicate pornography and illegal publications
- 无可非议 wúkěfēiyì irreproachableabove reproach; blameless; beyond criticism
- 东非 Dōngfēi East Africa
- 惹是生非 rěshìshēngfēi stir up troubleto stir up trouble
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH