How is 配 pronounced?

配 is pronounced “pèi” in pinyin.

What HSK level is 配?

配 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

How do you write 配?

Follow the stroke-order animation above; 配 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

HSK 3verb

配

pèi

配 (pèi) means “to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate”. It is an HSK 3 Chinese character in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.

Stroke order

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Example

这条裤子配这件衣服很好看。

Zhè tiáo kùzi pèi zhè jiàn yīfu hěn hǎokàn.

These pants go well with this top.

Words containing 配

分配fēn pèito distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive)搭配dā pèito pair up; to match; to arrange in pairs; to add sth into a group 配合pèi hématching; fitting in with; compatible with; to correspond; to fit; to conform to; rapport; to coordinate with; to act in concert with; to cooperate; to become man and wife; to combine parts of machine 配备pèi bèito allocate; to provide; to outfit with 配偶pèi ǒuspouse 配套pèi tàoto form a complete set; compatible; matching; complementary 支配zhī pèito control; to dominate; to allocate 配置pèi zhìto deploy; to allocate; configuration; allocation

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Frequently asked questions

What does 配 mean?: 配 (pèi) means “to join; to fit; to mate; to mix; to match; to deserve; to make up (a prescription); to allocate”. It is an HSK 3 word.
How is 配 pronounced?: 配 is pronounced “pèi” in pinyin.
What HSK level is 配?: 配 belongs to HSK 3 in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
How do you write 配?: Follow the stroke-order animation above; 配 is written using standard stroke order. Practice it in the writing trainer.

Updated: 2026-07-18