麸 (fū) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 麸 (fū) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 麸 (fū) means "bran". with 11 strokes and the radical 麦.

Q: How do you write 麸 stroke by stroke?

麸 has 11 strokes. The radical is 麦. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What is the radical of 麸?

The radical of 麸 is 麦. The radical often gives a clue about the character's meaning category.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 麸?

Common mistake: incorrect stroke order or miswriting the radical 麦. Pay attention to the proportion between components — keep the radical compact.

Q: What common words use 麸?

Common words containing 麸 include: 麸质 (fū zhì) — gluten; 麦麸 (mài fū) — Wheat bran; 麸皮 (fū pí) — bran.

How to Write 麸

The character 麸 (fū) is written with 11 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 麦 is one of its key components.

Practice the correct stroke order with the Hanzi Writer app to see animated stroke-by-stroke guidance with real-time feedback.

Meaning & Pronunciation

麸 is pronounced fū in Mandarin Chinese. It means bran.

Common Words with 麸

麸质 fū zhì

gluten

麦麸 mài fū

Wheat bran

麸皮 fū pí

bran

Example Sentences

他对麸质过敏。

tā duì fū zhì guò mǐn

He is allergic to gluten.

麦麸含有纤维。

mài fū hán yǒu xiān wéi

Wheat bran contains fiber.

麸皮可以喂家畜。

fū pí kě yǐ wèi jiā chù

Bran can be used to feed livestock.

Practice Writing 麸 (fū)

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Frequently Asked Questions about 麸

What does 麸 (fū) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 麸 stroke by stroke?

What is the radical of 麸?

What mistakes do learners make writing 麸?

What common words use 麸?

How to Write 麸 (fū)