Measure word
- 个 gè (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual attested in use
Stroke order
Show the animation Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
Show the animation 
Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.
How it used to be written
免
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Oracle bone script 商 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 11 forms
费
These are the forms of 費, the traditional character: 费 is a twentieth-century simplification, found in no ancient corpus.
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Bronze script 春秋早期 -
Clerical script 東漢 - See all 7 forms
Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).
Examples
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“酒水免费吗？”“仅女士而已。”
"Are the drinks free?" "Only for ladies."
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Linux是一个免费的操作系统。你应该去试用一下。
Linux is a free operating system; you should try it.
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停车场是免费的。
The parking lot is free of charge.
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儿童免费入场。
Admission is free for children.
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免费的。
It's for free.
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她的老公是英文老师，所以她能免费上英文课。
She is married to an English teacher, so she can take lessons free of charge.
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我可以免费获取一份注册表格。
I am able to obtain a registration form for free.