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芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
芙 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

芙 Stroke Order — How to Write 芙

Stroke Order

芙 is written in 8 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 艹, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

芙 Radical and Character Components

Components:艹夫

芙 is a phono-semantic compound: 艹 (flower) carries the meaning, while 夫 indicates the sound.

Radical: 艹 + 4 more strokes

芙 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fú

Meanings of 芙 in Chinese

1

fú芙

芙 (fú) is often used in the compound "芙蓉" (fúróng), referring to the cotton rose (Hibiscus mutabilis), a deciduous shrub with red, yellow, or white flowers, distinct from the lotus, and also sometimes used as an elegant name for the lotus.
院子里的木芙蓉开得很漂亮。
The cotton roses in the yard are blooming beautifully.
Used in the term 'fuqu' (芙蕖), which is an alternative name for the lotus flower.
池塘里，芙蕖亭亭玉立，清香四溢。
In the pond, lotuses stand gracefully, their fragrance filling the air.
Part of 'Furongcheng' (芙蓉城), an old name for Chengdu, a city in Sichuan, China.
成都素有芙蓉城之美誉。
Chengdu has long been known as 'Furongcheng' (the City of Hibiscus).

Common Words and Phrases with 芙

1
fú芙róng蓉
Cottonrose hibiscus (Hibiscus mutabilis), a flowering plant known for its beautiful, color-changing blooms; it is also an alternative name for the lotus.
秋日里，公园里的芙蓉花竞相开放，美不胜收
In autumn, the cotton rose hibiscus flowers in the park bloom profusely, creating a breathtakingly beautiful sight.
2
fú芙róng蓉chū出shuǐ水
Like a lotus emerging from water, this idiom describes something, often a poem or a person's appearance, as fresh, elegant, and beautiful.
她的诗歌清丽雅致，读来便有芙蓉出水般清新脱俗之感。
Her poetry is fresh, graceful, and elegant, giving one a sense of natural purity and refined beauty, like a lotus emerging from water.
3
fú芙róng蓉guó国
Land of hibiscus, an alternative name for Hunan Province.
芙蓉国以其独特的辣味美食和秀丽山水闻名遐迩。
The Hibiscus Kingdom is renowned for its unique spicy cuisine and beautiful landscapes.

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Questions about 芙

What does 芙 mean in Chinese?

芙 (fú) means “Used in the term 'fuqu' (芙蕖)” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 芙?

芙 is pronounced fú in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 芙 have?

芙 has 8 strokes.

How do you write 芙?

芙 is written in 8 strokes, starting from the radical 艹. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 芙?

The radical of 芙 is 艹, and 芙 is a phono-semantic compound.