How to Write 夫
The character 夫 (fu) is written with 4 strokes. Follow the standard Chinese stroke order: top to bottom, left to right, outside before inside. The radical 大 is one of its key components.
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Meaning & Pronunciation
夫 is pronounced fu in Mandarin Chinese. It means Husband / Man.
This is a polyphonic character with readings: fu, fū.
As an HSK Level 3 character, 夫 is an intermediate-level character.
Common Words with 夫
Example Sentences
她丈夫在医院工作。
tā zhàng fū zài yī yuàn gōng zuò
Her husband works in a hospital.
王夫人请坐。
wáng fū rén qǐng zuò
Mrs. Wang, please have a seat.
他会中国功夫。
tā huì zhōng guó gōng fu
He knows Chinese Kung Fu.
Practice Writing 夫 (fu)
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