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8 strokes
Readings

old variant of 弼[bi4]

Stroke order animation

Character information

Pinyin
fú / bì
Meaning
old variant of 弼[bi4]
Strokes
8
HSK level
Traditional
Same

Origin & structure

Where comes from and how its parts fit together.

Phonetic-semantic compound⿰扌弗

In this compound, the meaning comes from (hand); supplies the sound.

One part carries the meaning, the other suggests the sound.

Made of

Parts are arranged left to right.

How to write step by step

8 strokes — each frame adds one stroke, shown in dark ink over the lighter ones.

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  8. 8

Words with

Common words using — tap any character to open its stroke-order page.

chuī

to brush; to caress (of breeze); to praise

Open 吹拂 page →
dòng

(of a breeze) to make (hair, leaves, clothing etc) sway gently; to ruffle

Open 拂动 page →
chén

horsetail whisk; duster

Open 拂尘 page →

to storm off in a huff (idiom)

Open 拂袖而去 page →

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