啡

(used in loanwords for its phonetic value)

11 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,886 U+5561

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

口 (semantic, “mouth”) + 非 (phonetic, fēi)

components: 口非

coffee (last drop) · Heisig RSH #2992

口 mouth + jail cell

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 非

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 非 (fēi) — compare how they read:

Character	Pinyin	Meaning
非 sound component	fēi	not, negative, non-; to oppose
排	pái	row, rank, file; to eliminate, to remove
悲	bēi	sorrow, sadness, grief; to be sorry
菲	fēi	fragrant; rich, luxuriant; the Philippines
辈	bèi	generation, lifetime; contemporary
匪	fěi	bandits, robbers, gangsters
斐	fěi	graceful, elegant, beautiful
腓	féi	leg, calf; to wither, to decay
蜚	fēi	cockroach
翡	fěi	kingfisher; jade, emerald
俳	pái	actor; vaudeville show; insincere
鲱	fēi	herring
扉	fēi	door panel
痱	fèi	heat rash; prickly heat; ulcers
绯	fēi	crimson, scarlet; purple
诽	fěi	to condemn, to slander, to vilify
裴	péi	flowing gown; surname
悱	fěi	overcome with emotion; at a loss for words
霏	fēi	rainfall, snowfall

Word	Pinyin	Meaning
内啡素	nèi fēi sù	endorphin
脑内啡	nǎo nèi fēi	endorphin
卡布其诺咖啡	kǎ bù qí nuò kā fēi	cappuccino coffee
美式咖啡	Měi shì kā fēi	caffè americano
无咖啡因	wú kā fēi yīn	decaffeinated; decaf
摩卡咖啡	mó kǎ kā fēi	mocha coffee
咖啡馆儿	kā fēi guǎn r	erhua form of 咖啡館\|咖啡馆[ka1 fei1 guan3]
脱咖啡因	tuō kā fēi yīn	decaffeinated; decaf; see also 無咖啡因\|无咖啡因[wu2 ka1 fei1 yin1]
咖啡机	kā fēi jī	coffee machine; coffee maker
拿铁咖啡	ná tiě kā fēi	caffè latte
咖啡色	kā fēi sè	coffee color; brown
黑咖啡	hēi kā fēi	black coffee
咖啡师	kā fēi shī	barista
冰咖啡	bīng kā fēi	iced coffee
咖啡豆	kā fēi dòu	coffee beans
咖啡室	kā fēi shì	coffee shop
咖啡因	kā fēi yīn	caffeine (loanword)
咖啡店	kā fēi diàn	café; coffee shop
咖啡馆	kā fēi guǎn	café; coffee shop; CL:家[jia1]
速溶咖啡	sù róng kā fēi	instant coffee