孚 (fú) - Meaning, Stroke Order, Words & Examples

Q: What does 孚 (fú) mean in Chinese?

The Chinese character 孚 (fú) means "to inspire confidence; to trust". with 7 strokes and the radical 子.

Q: How do you write 孚 stroke by stroke?

孚 has 7 strokes. The radical is 子. Follow the standard stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. Practice with stroke animation to build muscle memory.

Q: What's the difference between 孚 and 孕?

孚 (fú) and 孕 look similar but differ in meaning and usage. Check the radical and stroke count to tell them apart.

Q: What mistakes do learners make writing 孚?

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

Q: What common words use 孚?

Common words containing 孚 include: 深孚众望 (shēn fú zhòng wàng) — to enjoy great prestige; to live up to everyone's expectations; 孚信 (fú xìn) — trustworthiness; credibility; 孚佑 (fú yòu) — to protect and bless (by a deity).

How to Write 孚

The character 孚 (fú) is written with 7 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 子 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

孚 is pronounced fú in Mandarin Chinese. It means to inspire confidence; to trust.

Common Words with 孚

深孚众望 shēn fú zhòng wàng

to enjoy great prestige; to live up to everyone's expectations

孚信 fú xìn

trustworthiness; credibility

孚佑 fú yòu

to protect and bless (by a deity)

Example Sentences

他的表现深孚众望。

tā de biǎo xiàn shēn fú zhòng wàng

His performance lived up to everyone's expectations.

为人处世要讲究孚信。

wéi rén chǔ shì yào jiǎng jiū fú xìn

One should emphasize trustworthiness in one's conduct.

祈求神灵孚佑平安。

qí qiú shén líng fú yòu píng ān

Pray for the gods to grant peace and safety.

Similar Characters

孕 yùn

字 zì

存 cún

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Frequently Asked Questions about 孚

What does 孚 (fú) mean in Chinese?

How do you write 孚 stroke by stroke?

What's the difference between 孚 and 孕?

What mistakes do learners make writing 孚?

What common words use 孚?

How to Write 孚 (fú)