to float; superficial; temporary

HSK 6 #1462

Character data

HSK 6
Frequency 1462nd character
Radical ⽔ (85.7)
Strokes 10
Index # 2077

Definitions

浮 fú
  1. 1. to float
  2. 2. superficial
  3. 3. temporary
  4. 4. transient
  5. 5. floating
  6. 6. unstable
  7. 7. impetuous
  8. 8. inflated
  9. 9. to exceed
  10. 10. excessive
  11. 11. superfluous
  12. 12. surplus
  13. 13. movable
  14. 14. hollow
  15. 15. provisional

Stroke order

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Words containing 浮

Word Meaning
maglev; magnetic levitation (train)
seven floor pagoda
downward fluctuation (of prices etc)
superficial; cursory
superficial; shallow; skin-deep
seven floor pagoda
too many workers; more people than work
too many people for the work; overstaffed
Borobudur (in Java, Indonesia)
Borobudur (in Java, Indonesia)
UFO (loanword); unidentified flying object; space ship
suspension; to float (in the air etc)
particulate matter; particulates
particulate matter; particulates
suspended matter
suspended matter
solve one problem only to find another cropping up
solve one problem only to find another cropping up
saving a life is the greatest good
saving a life is more meritorious than building a seven-floor pagoda (idiom)
to have one's ups and downs
to rise to the surface; to float up
(Buddhism) the world of the living
ukiyo-e
ukiyo-e