Character

府

fǔ HSK 5

府 fǔ HSK 5

1. government office; organ of state power
2. place for storing documents or valuables
3. residence of a high official or noble; official residence of a head of state
4. honorific term for the other party's home or household
5. administrative unit in China from the Tang to Qing dynasties, above the county level
6. a surname
7. (arch.) also written as "腑"

Words using 府 as fǔ (2)

1 政府 zhèng fǔ — government HSK 5
- 政 politics, political affairs
- 府 office, administrative body
Example

政府应该为人民服务。

zhèng fǔ yīng gāi wèi rén mín fú wù

The government should serve the people.
2 首府 shǒu fǔ — capital HSK 7
- 首 chief, principal, primary
- 府 government seat, administrative center
Example

乌鲁木齐是新疆的首府。

Wū lǔ mù qí shì Xīn jiāng de shǒu fǔ

Urumqi is the capital of Xinjiang.

Structure & writing

府 fǔ — government office; organ of state power

府 is a component in 1 characters

HSK 7

俯 fǔ to bow one's head, face downward (opposite of 仰)

consists of

1 广 guǎng — wide; broad (opposite of 狭)

广 is a component in 31 characters

HSK 1

床 chuáng bed (furniture for sleeping) 店 diàn shop; store

HSK 3

应 yìng to reply; to answer 康 kāng healthy 矿 kuàng mineral resources

HSK 4

庆 qìng to congratulate; to celebrate 序 xù order; sequence 底 dǐ the bottom part (～子, ～儿) 度 dù instrument or unit for measuring length 座 zuò seat; honorific term for a high-ranking official in former times

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庭 tíng hall; main room of a house 麻 má herbaceous plant of the hemp family (e.g. cannabis, ramie, abutilon, flax); stem-bark fiber used to make rope and cloth

HSK 5

席 xí mat woven from reed, bamboo, or grass strips, used to cover a bed, floor, or build a shelter 库 kù storehouse; warehouse; storage facility 府 fǔ government office; organ of state power 扩 kuò to expand, enlarge; to increase in scope, scale, or quantity 腐 fǔ to rot; to decay

HSK 6

庄 zhuāng village; rural settlement 庞 páng large (in size or quantity) 廊 láng covered corridor or passageway under eaves

HSK 7

唐 táng boastful; exaggerated (in speech) 庇 bì to shelter, to shield 庙 miào ancestral shrine (where ancestral tablets are enshrined) 废 fèi to discontinue; to stop using 庸 yōng ordinary; mediocre

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廉 lián upright and honest; incorruptible 廓 kuò outer edge or contour of an object 旷 kuàng empty and vast; open and spacious 缠 chán to wind around, to wrap around 遮 zhē to block from view; to obscure 鹰 yīng hawk; eagle (a bird of prey with hooked beak, short neck, feathered legs, and sharp talons)

2 付 fù — to submit; to hand over

付 is a component in 5 characters

HSK 3

附 fù to add on; to attach additionally

HSK 4

符 fú tally or token used by the imperial court to convey orders or mobilize troops, made of metal, jade, bamboo, or wood, split in two halves

HSK 5

府 fǔ government office; organ of state power 腐 fǔ to rot; to decay

HSK 7

咐 fù to instruct or order verbally; to enjoin; to tell someone what to do or not to do

Stroke order