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CHINESE CHARACTER

fǔ

抚

抚

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stroke; comfort

Numbered pinyin
fu3
English meanings
to stroke; to comfort; to nurture

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā她qīng轻qīng轻fǔmō抚摸háizi孩子de的tóu头。

    She gently stroked the child's head.

  2. 02

    zhèngfǔ政府ānfǔ安抚le了shòuzāi受灾qúnzhòng群众。

    The government comforted the disaster victims.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 抚摸
  • 安抚
  • 抚养
  • 抚慰