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Character #795 · The First 1000

fù

bear/carry

to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc)

Strokes
69
TraditionalSimplified
負 负
Poster cell
K29
01 常用词语

Common words with

  • fùzé to be in charge of
  • fùdān to bear
  • shèngfù victory or defeat
  • qīfu to bully
  • dānfù to shoulder
  • fùmiàn negative
02 练习纸
Character practice sheet: nine rows, each with a model box, pinyin lines and eleven practice squares
Free printable · One page

Practice writing 负負

Write 负負 in the grey model box at the start of each row and its pinyin, fù, on the lines above. Then copy it across the row, following the stroke order above.

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Nine rows of field-grid squares, 15 mm. More about this sheet
03 千字海报
Cell K29 · 28 × 36 grid

负負 is #795 on The First 1000 poster.

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04 问答

Quick answers

What does 负 mean in English?
负 (fù) means "bear/carry": to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc).
How do you pronounce 负?
负 is pronounced fù in pinyin, with the fourth (falling) tone. In Zhuyin (bopomofo) it is written ㄈㄨˋ.
How many strokes does 负 have?
The simplified form, 负, has 6 strokes. The traditional form, 負, has 9.
What is the traditional form of 负?
The traditional form of 负 is 負. 负 is the simplified form, used in mainland China and Singapore; 負 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau.
What are common words with 负?
Common words that use 负 include 负责 (fùzé, to be in charge of), 负担 (fùdān, to bear), 胜负 (shèngfù, victory or defeat), 欺负 (qīfu, to bully).
How common is 负?
负 is number 795 of the 1,000 most common Chinese characters, in cell K29 of The First 1000 poster.

Definitions and word glosses adapted from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License), animated with Hanzi Writer.