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符 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
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符 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now
符 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

符 Stroke Order — How to Write 符

Stroke Order

符 is written in 11 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical ⺮, 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.

符 Radical and Character Components

Components:⺮付

符 is a phono-semantic compound: ⺮ (bamboo) carries the meaning, while 付 indicates the sound.

Radical: ⺮ + 5 more strokes

符 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • fú

Meanings of 符 in Chinese

1

fú符

An ancient tally or token, such as a tiger tally, used by imperial courts to transmit orders or deploy troops.
古代将领凭虎符调兵遣将。
Ancient generals deployed troops using a tiger tally.
A symbol or mark representing something; a sign or token.
他能准确地识别出每一个音符。
He can accurately identify every musical note.
To conform to; to accord with; to be in agreement with.
他的表现完全符合预期。
His performance fully met expectations.
A Taoist magic figure or charm, often drawn or written, believed to ward off evil spirits, bring good luck, or provide protection; a talisman or amulet.
她脖子上戴着一个护身符,希望能保佑她平安
She wears a talisman around her neck, hoping it will protect her and keep her safe.
In ancient times, this refers to an auspicious omen or sign, indicating good fortune or a divine response.
古人认为,天空中出现的彩虹是祥瑞之符。
Ancient people believed that a rainbow appearing in the sky was an auspicious omen.

Common Words and Phrases with 符

1
fú符hào号
Symbol; sign; mark; insignia.
这个特殊符号代表着友谊和团结。
This special symbol represents friendship and unity.
2
fú符hé合
To conform to, fit, or be consistent with a standard, expectation, or fact.
这个设计完全符合客户的要求。
This design completely meets the client's requirements.
3
fú符zhòu咒
Taoist magic figures or incantations
道士们在做法时会使用符咒来驱邪。
Taoist priests use talismans and incantations to ward off evil spirits during rituals.

More words with 符

  • huà画fú符Draw a talisman
  • líng灵fú符Talisman, Spiritual charm
  • táo桃fú符peachwood charm, New Year couplet (historical)
  • zì字fú符character
  • yīn音fú符note, musical note
  • biāo标diǎn点fú符hào号punctuation, punctuation mark
  • bīng兵fú符Military tally, Tally
  • hǔ虎fú符Tiger tally
  • xiáng祥fú符Xiangfu, Xiangfu reign (1008–1016)
  • bù不fú符Not match, Inconsistent
  • bù不fú符hé合Not conform to, Not comply with
  • xiāng相fú符match, conform
  • fú符hé合tiáo条jiàn件Qualified, Eligible
  • fú符ruì瑞Auspicious sign, Propitious omen
  • píng平ān安fú符Amulet, Talisman
  • fú符hé合cháo潮liú流trendy, fashionable
  • fú符hé合guī规dìng定compliant, in compliance
  • fù附diǎn点yīn音fú符dotted note
  • wán完quán全fú符hé合perfectly match, fully comply
  • cháng长yīn音fú符macron, long note

Idioms with 符

  • biǎo表lǐ里xiāng相fú符consistent in word and deed
  • míng名bù不fú符shí实unworthy of its reputation
  • míng名shí实xiāng相fú符the name matches the reality
  • yán言xíng行bù不fú符words don't match actions
  • fén焚fú符pò破xǐ玺renounce all authority or sever all ties
  • guǐ鬼huà画fú符illegible messy writing
  • hù护shēn身fú符a protective talisman or charm
  • huà画fú符niàn念zhòu咒write or read cryptically
  • míng名fú符qí其shí实live up to its name
  • shū书fú符zhòu咒shuǐ水perform Taoist superstitious rituals
  • tūn吞fú符xī翕jǐng景Taoist practice of consuming talismans and absorbing essence
  • yán言xíng行xiāng相fú符words and actions match

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Questions about 符

What does 符 mean in Chinese?

符 (fú) means “An ancient tally or token” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 符?

符 is pronounced fú in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 符 have?

符 has 11 strokes.

How do you write 符?

符 is written in 11 strokes, starting from the radical ⺮. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 符?

The radical of 符 is ⺮, and 符 is a phono-semantic compound.

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