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赴

fù

to go to; to attend; to proceed to

A traveller with a suitcase walks toward a waiting train
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Character

赴 fù

Strokes
9
Radical
走 — to walk, to run, to flee
Made of
走 to walk, to run, to flee 卜 divination, fortune-telling
How it's built
Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound

Example phrases

  • 他临危受命赴灾区指挥救援,直到道路恢复通行才返回省城。 Tā línwēi shòumìng fù zāiqū zhǐhuī jiùyuán, zhídào dàolù huīfù tōngxíng cái fǎnhuí shěngchéng. He was appointed in a crisis to go to the disaster area and direct rescue work, returning to the provincial capital only after the roads reopened.
  • 她明天要赴北京参加一个重要的会议。 Tā míngtiān yào fù Běijīng cānjiā yí ge zhòngyào de huìyì. Tomorrow she is going to Beijing to attend an important meeting.
  • 朋友邀请我赴宴,我准备了一份小礼物。 Péngyou yāoqǐng wǒ fù yàn, wǒ zhǔnbèi le yí fèn xiǎo lǐwù. A friend invited me to a banquet, so I prepared a small gift.

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