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甫 (fǔ): Begin — Stroke Order & Writing Guide

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2.

Stroke Order Diagrams 甫

甫 stroke order diagram
3.

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Overlaid
甫=用use+丶dot

A hand (用) tending a vegetable plot (田) — originally depicting a seedling, later meaning just or beginning.

4.

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5.

Related Words: 甫

Common words and phrases that contain 甫.

台甫

tái fǔ

your esteemed name (polite)

神甫

shén fǔ

Catholic priest

章甫

zhāng fǔ

ancient ceremonial cap

6.

Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how 甫 is used in context

zài在
gǔ古
dài代
，
zhāng章
fǔ甫
shì是
shì士
rén人
zhòng重
yào要
de的
fú服
shì饰
。

In ancient times, the ceremonial cap was an important part of a scholar's attire.

qǐng请
wèn问
xiān先
shēng生
tái台
fǔ甫
？

May I ask for your esteemed name, sir?

qǐng请
wèn问
nín您
de的
tái台
fǔ甫
shì是
shén什
me
zhè这
wèi位
shén神
fǔ甫
zài在
jiào教
táng堂
lǐ里
gōng
zhè这
wèi位
shén神
fǔ甫
zài在
jiào教
táng堂
lǐ里
gōng

Information

Pinyinfǔ
Meaningbegin
Strokes7
Radical用
Traditional甫
StructureOverlaid
Frequency#2152
Zhuyinㄈㄨˇ
UnicodeU+752B
CangjieIJB
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么
？

May I ask what your esteemed name is?

工
zuò作
le了
sān三
shí十
nián年
。

This priest has worked in the church for thirty years.

工
zuò作
le了
hěn很
duō多
nián年
。

This priest has worked in the church for many years.

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