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跗 Stroke Order — How to Write 跗

Stroke Order

跗 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 足, 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.

跗 Radical and Character Components

Components:足付

跗 is a phono-semantic compound: 足 (foot) carries the meaning, while 付 indicates the sound.

Radical: 足 + 5 more strokes

跗 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fū
  • fù

Meanings of 跗 in Chinese

1

fū跗

Instep; the top part of the foot.
他穿的鞋子完美贴合脚跗。
The shoes he wore fit perfectly on the instep.
The instep or dorsum of the foot.
他的跗部受伤了,需要静养。
His instep was injured and needs rest.
Refers to the calyx or base of a flower; also refers to the foot or base of an object.
这种昆虫的跗节结构独特,有助于它在光滑表面上行走。
The tarsal segment structure of this insect is unique, helping it walk on smooth surfaces.
Refers generally to the distal end of a strip-like object.
这块木料的跗端有明显的裂纹。
The distal end of this piece of wood has noticeable cracks.
Horizontal scales on a snake's belly.
这条蛇的跗鳞清晰可见,反射着阳光。
The horizontal scales on this snake's belly are clearly visible, reflecting the sunlight.
2

fù跗

A character used in ancient personal names.
史籍中记载了许多以跗为名的人物。
Historical records mention many figures named Fu.

Common Words and Phrases with 跗

1
fū跗gǔ骨
tarsus or tarsal bones
在剧烈运动中,脚部的跗骨需要承受身体的全部重量。
During strenuous exercise, the tarsal bones of the foot need to bear the entire weight of the body.

More words with 跗

  • fū跗jié节tarsus, hock
  • fū跗bù部instep, tarsus
  • fū跗duān端Tarsus, Tarsal tip
  • fū跗lín鳞tarsal scales, tarsal scutes
  • fū跗miàn面instep, dorsum of foot
  • jiǎo脚fū跗tarsus

Idioms with 跗

  • fū跗è萼lián连huī晖brothers shining together in success and honor
  • fū跗è萼lián联fāng芳Brothers both successful and honored

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Questions about 跗

What does 跗 mean in Chinese?

跗 (fū) means “Instep” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 跗?

跗 has 2 pronunciations: fū, fù.

How many strokes does 跗 have?

跗 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 跗?

跗 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 足. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 跗?

The radical of 跗 is 足, and 跗 is a phono-semantic compound.

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