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芙

fú

Character

What 芙 means

1. used in {芙蓉|fú róng}, lotus

Example sentences

• 我要一打奶油泡芙。
  Wǒ yào yīdá nǎiyóu pàofú.
  I want a dozen cream puffs.
• 我去买了泡芙，你要吃吗？
  Wǒ qù mǎi le pàofú, nǐ yào chī ma?
  I went and bought some cream puffs. Do you want any?
• 没有可靠的证据证明伊曼克莉芙是阴阳人，更不用说跨性别了。
  There is no reliable evidence Imane Khelif is even intersex, let alone trans.

Words starting with 芙

• 芙蓉fú róngcotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis); lotus; foo yung…
• 芙蓉区Fú róng QūFurong, a district of Changsha City 长沙市
• 芙蓉花fú róng huācotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis); lotus
• 芙蓉出水fú róng chū shuǐlit. lotus rises from the water (idiom); fig. to blossom (of poem or art)

Words containing 芙

• 泡芙pào fúcream puff (loanword); profiterole
• 凯芙拉Kǎi fú lāKevlar
• 泡芙人pào fú rén(colloquial) skinny fat person (person who is MONW: metabolically obese normal weight)
• 舒芙蕾shū fú lěi(loanword) soufflé
• 蒂芙尼Dì fú níTiffany & Co. (US luxury jewelry retailer)
• 阿芙乐尔号Ā fú lè ěr Hàothe Russian cruiser Aurora, whose blank shot in 1917 signaled the start of the October…
• 梳芙厘shū fú lísoufflé (loanword)
• 木芙蓉mù fú róngcotton rose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis)
• 阿芙蓉ā fú róngopium
• 出水芙蓉chū shuǐ fú róngas a lotus flower breaking the surface (idiom); surpassingly beautiful…
• 大唐芙蓉园Dà táng Fú róng yuánTang Paradise in Xi'an
• 伊芙Yī fúEve (name)
• 阿芙罗狄忒Ā fú luó dí tèsee 阿佛洛狄忒

Characters built on 夫

These share the phonetic component 夫 (fū), which is why their readings rhyme. Learning them as a family is far cheaper than learning them one at a time.

• 肤fūskin
• 扶fúto support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something
• 麸fūbran
• 呋fūused in transliteration, e.g. 呋喃; old variant of 趺
• 趺fūinstep; tarsus
• 伕fūvariant of 夫
• 蚨fú(water-beetle); money

Characters that look like 芙

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

• 果guǒfruit; result; resolute
• 男nán(bound form) male; baron, the lowest of the five ranks of nobility 五等爵位
• 买mǎito buy; to purchase
• 吴Wúsurname Wu; area comprising southern Jiangsu, northern Zhejiang and Shanghai…
• 芜wúovergrown with weeds
• 苴jū(hemp); sack cloth

Sounds the same

Read fú, tone for tone, but written differently.

• 服clothes; dress; garment
• 福good fortune; happiness; luck
• 符mark; sign; talisman
• 佛used in 仿佛
• 幅width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures
• 扶to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something
• 伏to lean over; to fall (go down); to hide (in ambush)
• 浮to float; superficial; floating
• 辐spoke of a wheel
• 俘to take prisoner; prisoner of war
• 袱(bound form) a cloth used to wrap or cover
• 弗(literary) not; used in transliteration