福
HSK 3

福 (fú): happiness, good fortune, blessing

fú

happiness, good fortune, blessing

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Pinyin

fú

HSK Level

Level 3

Characters

1

English Meaning

happiness, good fortune, blessing

How to Write 福 (fú)

福 is written in 13 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

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Origin of 福

A phono-semantic compound: 礻 (spirit) carries the meaning, and 畐 hints at the pronunciation.

What 福 is Made Of

福 is built from 2 components:

礻spirit
畐to fill

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Words Using 福

Common Chinese words that contain 福:

幸福

xìngfú

祝福

zhùfú

福利

fúlì

福气

fúqi

Characters Related to 福

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