fu

husband; man; manual worker

HSK 2 #377

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 377th character
Radical ⼤ (37.1)
Strokes 4
Index # 79

Definitions

夫 fū
  1. 1. husband
  2. 2. man
  3. 3. manual worker
  4. 4. conscripted laborer (old)
夫 fú
  1. 1. (initial particle, introduces an opinion)
  2. 2. (exclamatory final particle)
  3. 3. (classical) this, that
  4. 4. he, she, they

Stroke order

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Words containing 夫

Word Meaning
Rachmaninoff, Russian composer and pianist
sick man
to put in time and energy; to concentrate one's efforts
Krakow
Anton Chekhov, Russian writer
waffle (loanword)
I (spoken by an old man)
ordinary man; coarse fellow; ignorant person
taffeta
Düsseldorf (Germany)
(literary) husband
Dubrovnik (city in Croatia)
Pervez Musharraf, former Pakistan leader
mess cook (old)
a lot of people (literary)
mother's sister's husband; husband of mother's sister
Tchaikovsky, Russian composer
Falstaff (Shakespearian character)
burlak (barge hauler)
Saint Joseph
Sharif (name); Nawaz Sharif (1949-), Pakistani politician
Dmitri Mendeleev, Russian chemist
Isaac Asimov (1920-1992), American author and biochemist
Cardiff
older sister's husband