Chinese Character 敷 Meanings and components.

Form

敷

Meaning

敷 meaning[3] in English

To Spread.

To Lay Out.

To Apply (Powder, Ointment Etc).

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 敷 can be seen as a composition of 3 main shapes where their meanings are (classical) barely (甫) , surname Fang (方) , and (攵)

Its radical[1] is: 攵 (pu1)

In cangjie it is written with ISOK

How to write 敷

To write敷fu1to spread you should write a combination of 甫fu3(classical) barely 方fang1surname Fang , 攵pu1 arranged in a 吅 shape:

甫 + 方 + 攵 = 敷

敷 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 敷 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 敷, looks as follow:

敷
Pinyin:fu1 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: To Spread . To Lay Out . To Apply (Powder, Ointment Etc) . Sufficient (To Cover) . Enough
甫
Pinyin:fu3 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: (Classical) Barely . Just . Just Now
方
Pinyin:fang1
Meaning[3]: Surname Fang
攵
Pinyin:pu1

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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