抚
HSK 7–9

抚 (fǔ): pat, console, comfort

fǔ

pat, console, comfort

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Pinyin

fǔ

HSK Level

Level 7

Characters

1

English Meaning

pat, console, comfort

How to Write 抚 (fǔ)

抚 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
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Origin of 抚

A phono-semantic compound: 扌 (hand) carries the meaning, and 无 hints at the pronunciation.

What 抚 is Made Of

抚 is built from 2 components:

扌hand
无no, not

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Words Using 抚

Common Chinese words that contain 抚:

抚养

fǔyǎng

抚摸

fǔmō

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