父
HSK 3

父 (fù): father

fù

father

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Pinyin

fù

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

father

How to Write 父 (fù)

父 is written in 4 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

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Origin of 父

A hand 乂 holding an axe 八

What 父 is Made Of

父 is built from 2 components:

八eight
乂to govern

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Words Using 父

Common Chinese words that contain 父:

父亲

fùqīn

祖父

zǔfù

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