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甫

fǔ

Character

What 甫 means

1. (classical) barely
2. just
3. just now

Words starting with 甫

• 甫一fǔ yīas soon as; immediately after

Words containing 甫

• 杜甫Dù FǔDu Fu (712-770), great Tang dynasty poet
• 皇甫Huáng fǔtwo-character surname Huangfu
• 台甫tái fǔ(polite) courtesy name
• 李林甫Lǐ Lín fǔLi Linfu (-752), Tang politician, chancellor under Tang emperor Xuanzong 玄宗
• 玉素甫Yù sù fǔYusuf, Arabic given name (Joseph)
• 王实甫Wáng Shí fǔWang Shifu (fl. 1295-1307), author of Romance of the West Chamber 西厢记
• 辜振甫Gū Zhèn fǔKoo Chen-fu (1917-2005), Taiwanese businessman and diplomat
• 杜甫草堂Dù Fǔ Cǎo tángDu Fu's Thatched Cottage (park and museum in Chengdu)
• 章甫荐履zhāng fǔ jiàn lǚcourt crown beneath straw shoe (idiom); everything turned upside down
• 惊魂甫定jīng hún fǔ dìngto have just recovered from a shock
• 皇甫嵩Huáng fǔ SōngHuangfu Song (-195), later Han general and warlord
• 皇甫镈Huáng fǔ BóHuangfu Bo (c. 800), Minister during early Tang
• 巴甫洛夫Bā fǔ luò fūPavlov (name); Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936), Russian experimental psychologist
• 神甫shén fuvariant of 神父

Characters that look like 甫

Easy to confuse on sight. Compare them side by side once and the pair stops costing you.

• 当dāng(onomatopoeia) dong; ding dong (bell)
• 苗miáosprout
• 岗gǎng(bound form) hillock; mound; sentry post; policeman's beat; (bound form) job; post
• 肖xiàosimilar; resembling; to resemble
• 酉yǒu10th earthly branch: 5-7 p.m., 8th solar month (8th September-7th October), year of the…
• 茔yíng(literary) a grave

Sounds the same

Read fǔ, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 府seat of government; government repository (archive); official residence
• 腐decay; rotten
• 辅to assist; to complement; auxiliary
• 抚to comfort; to console; to stroke
• 俯to look down; to stoop
• 斧hatchet
• 釜kettle; cauldron
• 腑internal organs
• 脯dried meat; preserved fruit
• 呒perplexed; astonished
• 拊pat
• 滏name of a river in Hebei