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扶

fú

to support; to help up

A person supporting an elder
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Character

扶 fú

Strokes
7
Radical
扌 — hand
Made of
扌 hand 夫 man, husband
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 扶我一下。 Fú wǒ yíxià. Help me up a little.
  • 请扶老人。 Qǐng fú lǎorén. Please help the older person.
  • 他扶着墙。 Tā fú zhe qiáng. He holds on to the wall.

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