芳 Strokes Write it Listen 芳 fāng fragrant; beautiful, virtuous HSK 7–9 7 strokes Radical 艹 Sound + meaning 1 word Built from艹meaningcǎograss, weed, plant, herb方soundfāngsquare, rectangle; side; region; flag How it works艹 hints at the meaning (flower), and 方 fāng hints at the sound.