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妇 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妇 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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妇 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妇 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妇 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妇 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
妇 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

妇 Stroke Order — How to Write 妇

Stroke Order

妇 is written in 6 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 女, 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.

妇 Radical and Character Components

Components:女彐

妇 is an ideographic compound. Simplified form of 婦; a woman 女 with a broom 彐.

Radical: 女 + 3 more strokes

妇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fù

Meanings of 妇 in Chinese

1

fù妇

A married woman; wife.
那位少妇正在挑选新鲜的水果。
That young married woman is choosing fresh fruits.
Wife; married woman. Often used in compounds like '夫妇' (fūfù) meaning 'husband and wife'.
他们是一对恩爱的夫妇。
They are a loving couple.
Daughter-in-law; wife of one's son. Often used in compounds such as '媳妇' (xí fu).
我的媳妇非常懂事,把家里照顾得很好
My daughter-in-law is very sensible and takes good care of the family.
Refers broadly to women, often used in compounds like '妇女' (women), '妇孺' (women and children), or '妇幼' (women and children).
公共场所应该设置妇幼专座。
Public places should have special seating for women and children.

Common Words and Phrases with 妇

1
fù妇chǎn产kē科
department of gynaecology and obstetrics
她因为腹痛难忍,被家人送到了医院的妇产科检查。
She was taken to the hospital's obstetrics and gynecology department for examination due to unbearable abdominal pain.
2
fù妇dào道
Traditional moral principles and conduct for women.
传统上,人们认为遵守妇道对家庭的和谐稳定至关重要。
Traditionally, it was believed that adhering to feminine virtues was crucial for the harmony and stability of a family.
3
fù妇kē科
Gynaecology
她最近感到不适,所以决定去妇科进行一次全面的检查。
She has been feeling unwell lately, so she decided to go to gynecology for a comprehensive check-up.
4
fù妇nǚ女
woman; women (especially adult women)
庆祝国际妇女节是表彰妇女贡献的重要方式。
Celebrating International Women's Day is an important way to recognize women's contributions.
5
fù妇nǚ女jié节
International Women's Day, celebrated annually on March 8th.
在妇女节这一天,我们通常会向身边的女性表达感谢和祝福。
On International Women's Day, we usually express our gratitude and best wishes to the women around us.
6
fù妇rén人
a married woman; woman
那位妇人正在细心地照看她的孩子。
The woman was carefully looking after her child.
7
fù妇rú孺
women and children
在发生火灾时,应该优先疏散妇孺
When a fire breaks out, women and children should be evacuated first.
8
fù妇yòu幼
women and children
这家医院专门为妇幼提供医疗保健服务。
This hospital specializes in providing healthcare services for women and children.
9
fù妇yòu幼wèi卫shēng生
Maternity and child hygiene, encompassing health care and preventative measures for pregnant women and young children.
社区医疗中心定期举办妇幼卫生知识讲座,帮助家庭更好地照顾母亲和孩子。
The community health center regularly organizes lectures on maternal and child health knowledge to help families better care for mothers and children.

More words with 妇

  • dì弟fù妇younger brother's wife
  • è恶fù妇Wicked woman, Shrew
  • guǎ寡fù妇A woman whose husband has died.
  • hàn悍fù妇shrew, termagant
  • pō泼fù妇shrew
  • qì弃fù妇abandoned wife, deserted wife
  • qíng情fù妇mistress, lover
  • rèn妊fù妇A pregnant woman.
  • shuāng孀fù妇widow
  • xīn新fù妇bride
  • yú渔fù妇fisherwoman
  • yùn孕fù妇pregnant woman
  • chǎn产fù妇puerpera, lying-in woman
  • nóng农fù妇peasant woman, farm woman
  • zhí侄xí媳fù妇nephew's wife
  • chāng娼fù妇Prostitute, Whore
  • dàng荡fù妇A promiscuous or lewd woman.
  • ér儿fù妇daughter-in-law
  • jié节fù妇chaste widow, virtuous widow
  • pīn姘fù妇mistress

Idioms with 妇

  • fù妇dao道rén人jia家womenfolk or a woman
  • fù妇rén人zhī之jiàn见narrow-minded, short-sighted views
  • fù妇rén人zhī之rén仁excessive leniency and indecisiveness
  • fù妇rú孺jiē皆zhī知known to every woman and child
  • chún醇jiǔ酒fù妇rén人debauchery and sensual pleasures
  • fàn贩fū夫fàn贩fù妇small traders and peddlers
  • fū夫chàng唱fù妇suí随harmonious marital relationship
  • fū夫fù妇fǎn反mù目Husband and wife turn hostile
  • gū孤ér儿guǎ寡fu妇orphans and widows
  • jiān奸fū夫yín淫fù妇adulterous couple
  • nán男gēng耕fù妇zhī织men plough, women weave
  • pǐ匹fū夫pǐ匹fù妇ordinary men and women

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Questions about 妇

What does 妇 mean in Chinese?

妇 (fù) means “A married woman” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 妇?

妇 is pronounced fù in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 妇 have?

妇 has 6 strokes.

How do you write 妇?

妇 is written in 6 strokes, starting from the radical 女. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 妇?

The radical of 妇 is 女, and 妇 is an ideographic compound.

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