祝 zhù
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 礻 — spirit
- Made of
- 礻 spirit 兄 elder brother
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
祝福
zhùfú
blessing; to wish well
Characters in this word
福 fú
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 礻 — spirit
- Made of
- 礻 spirit 畐 to fill
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 送你祝福。 Sòng nǐ zhùfú. I send you my blessings.
- 谢谢你的祝福。 Xièxie nǐ de zhùfú. Thank you for your blessings.
- 祝福大家。 Zhùfú dàjiā. I wish everyone well.