敷 fū
- Strokes
- 15
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 旉 to announce, to state 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
敷
fū
to apply; to spread on
Character
Example phrases
- 医生提醒他，敷药前必须彻底清洁伤口，否则药效会被感染风险抵消。 Yīshēng tíxǐng tā, fū yào qián bìxū chèdǐ qīngjié shāngkǒu, fǒuzé yàoxiào huì bèi gǎnrǎn fēngxiǎn dǐxiāo. The doctor reminded him that the wound must be thoroughly cleaned before applying medicine, otherwise the effect of the drug would be offset by the risk of infection.
- 他在脸上敷了一片面膜，躺在沙发上休息。 Tā zài liǎn shàng fū le yí piàn miànmó, tǎng zài shāfā shàng xiūxi. He put a face mask on and lay down on the sofa to rest.
- 奶奶用热毛巾敷在我肿起来的膝盖上。 Nǎinai yòng rè máojīn fū zài wǒ zhǒng qǐlái de xīgài shàng. Grandma put a hot towel on my swollen knee.
Related words
- 敷衍 fūyǎn to be perfunctory; to fob off
- 草药 cǎoyào herbal medicine; medicinal herb
- 缝合 fénghé to sew up; to stitch together; to suture
- 安眠药 ānmiányào sleeping pill
- 创伤 chuāngshāng trauma; wound
- 打盹儿 dǎdǔnr to doze off
- 根治 gēnzhì to cure completely; to eradicate
- 沉睡 chénshuì to sleep deeply; to lie dormant
- 复发 fùfā to recur; to relapse
- 酣睡 hānshuì to sleep soundly
- 后遗症 hòuyízhèng after-effect; sequela
- 唤醒 huànxǐng to awaken; to arouse