Chinese words starting with “fu”
84 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable fu. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 11 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
Initial f · final u · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 6
- 2nd tone 22
- 3rd tone 14
- 4th tone 42
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 服务fú wùHSK 2
to serve; service
- 父亲fù qīnHSK 3
father; also pr. [fù qin]
- 负责fù zéHSK 3
to be in charge of; to take responsibility for; to be to blame; conscientious
- 父母fù mǔHSK 3
father and mother; parents
- 附近fù jìnHSK 4
nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood
- 复杂fù záHSK 3
complicated; complex
- 符合fú héHSK 4
in keeping with; in accordance with; tallying with; in line with; to agree with; to accord with; to conform to; to correspond with; to manage; to handle
- 服装fú zhuāngHSK 3
dress; clothing; costume; clothes
- 服务员fú wù yuánHSK 3
waiter; waitress; attendant; customer service personnel
- 复习fù xíHSK 2
to review; revision
- 复印fù yìnHSK 3
to photocopy; to duplicate a document
All 84 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 副 | fù | b,q | secondary; auxiliary; deputy; assistant; vice-; abbr. for 副词 adverb; classifier for pairs, sets of things & facial expressions | |
| 2 | 幅 | fú | q | width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures | |
| 3 | 服 | fú | v,q | clothes; dress; garment; to serve (in the military, a prison sentence etc); to obey; to be convinced (by an argument); to convince; to admire; to acclimatize; to take (medicine); mourning clothes; to wear mourning clothes | |
| 4 | 付 | fù | v,q | to pay; to hand over to; classifier for pairs or sets of things | |
| 5 | 付出 | fù chū | v,vn | to pay; to expend; to invest (energy or time) | |
| 6 | 夫人 | fū ren | n | lady; madam; Mrs. | |
| 7 | 负 | fù | v,b,m | to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc) | |
| 8 | 妇女 | fù nǚ | n | woman | |
| 9 | 福 | fú | n | good fortune; happiness; luck | |
| 10 | 负责人 | fù zé rén | n | person in charge | |
| 11 | 富 | fù | g,a | rich; abundant; wealthy | |
| 12 | 夫妇 | fū fù | n | a (married) couple; husband and wife | |
| 13 | 夫妻 | fū qī | n | husband and wife; married couple | |
| 14 | 负担 | fù dān | n,v | to bear (an expense, a responsibility etc); burden | |
| 15 | 佛 | fú | n | (female) head ornament; variant of 佛 | |
| 16 | 富有 | fù yǒu | v,a | rich; wealthy; affluent; to be rich in; to be replete with | |
| 17 | 附 | fù | v | to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached | |
| 18 | 扶 | fú | v | to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help | |
| 19 | 浮 | fú | v,a | to float; superficial; floating; unstable; movable; provisional; temporary; transient; impetuous; hollow; inflated; to exceed; superfluous; excessive; surplus | |
| 20 | 福利 | fú lì | n | material benefit; benefit in kind; (social) welfare | |
| 21 | 辐射 | fú shè | v,vn,n | radiation | |
| 22 | 腐败 | fǔ bài | an,a | corruption; to corrupt; to rot; rotten | |
| 23 | 服用 | fú yòng | v | to take (medicine) | |
| 24 | 服务器 | fú wù qì | n | server (computer) | |
| 25 | 复制 | fù zhì | v,vn | to duplicate; to make a copy of; to copy; to reproduce; to clone | |
| 26 | 覆盖 | fù gài | v,vn | to cover | |
| 27 | 赋予 | fù yǔ | v | to assign; to entrust (a task); to give; to bestow | |
| 28 | 服从 | fú cóng | v | to obey (an order); to comply; to defer | |
| 29 | 腹部 | fù bù | n | abdomen; belly; flank | |
| 30 | 符号 | fú hào | n | symbol; mark; sign | |
| 31 | 复合 | fù hé | v,vn | complex; compound; composite; hybrid; to compound; to combine | |
| 32 | 赴 | fù | v | to go; to visit (e.g. another country); to attend (a banquet etc) | |
| 33 | 负面 | fù miàn | b | negative; the negative side | |
| 34 | 辅助 | fǔ zhù | vn,v | to assist; to aid; supplementary; auxiliary | |
| 35 | 副作用 | fù zuò yòng | n | side effect | |
| 36 | 复活 | fù huó | v,vn | to revive; (lit. and fig.) to come back to life; (religion) resurrection | |
| 37 | 辅导 | fǔ dǎo | v,vn | to give guidance; to mentor; to counsel; to coach; to tutor | |
| 38 | 服饰 | fú shì | n | apparel; clothing and personal adornment | |
| 39 | 父子 | fù zǐ | n | father and son | |
| 40 | 付费 | fù fèi | v,vn | to pay; to cover the costs | |
| 41 | 抚养 | fǔ yǎng | v,vn | to foster; to bring up; to raise | |
| 42 | 富人 | fù rén | n | rich person; the rich | |
| 43 | 敷 | fū | v | to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough | |
| 44 | 富裕 | fù yù | a,an | prosperous; well-to-do; well-off | |
| 45 | 付款 | fù kuǎn | v,vn | to pay a sum of money; payment | |
| 46 | 富翁 | fù wēng | n | rich person; millionaire; billionaire | |
| 47 | 复苏 | fù sū | v,vn | to recover (health, economic); to resuscitate; anabiosis | |
| 48 | 复发 | fù fā | v | to recur (of a disease); to reappear; to relapse (into a former bad state) | |
| 49 | 附加 | fù jiā | vn,v | additional; annex | |
| 50 | 俘虏 | fú lǔ | n,v | captive |
Page 1 of 2 · 50 words per page
+ Save adds a word to your study list. Stored in this browser only, no account needed.