扶
扶 (fú) means “to support with the hand”. It is made of 扌 + 夫 and has 7 strokes, and is an old HSK 5 word (HSK 2.0).
Break 扶 into its parts
What 扶 is made of
- 扌 shǒu — hand
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 亅 — hook
- 二 — two strokes
- 夫 fū — man
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 大 dà — big
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 人 rén — person
扶 stroke order
Example sentences
他扶着奶奶过马路。Tā fú zhe nǎinai guò mǎlù.He helped Grandma across the street.
小孩儿摔倒了，我去扶他。Xiǎo háir shuāidǎo le, wǒ qù fú tā.The child fell and I went to help him up.
Also built with 扌
- 举jǔto raise
- 我wǒI
- 才cáitalent
- 扎zhāto prick
- 扑pūto pounce on
- 扒bāto hold on to
- 打dǎto play (ball)
- 扔rēngto throw
- 托tuōto raise
- 扛kángto carry on the shoulder
- 扣kòuto fasten
- 执zhíto execute
Quick facts
| Pinyin | fú |
|---|---|
| Meaning | to support with the hand; to help up |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Pattern | Left–right |
| HSK | Old HSK 5 |
Questions about 扶
What does 扶 mean?
扶 (fú) means “to support with the hand; to help up”.
How many strokes does 扶 have?
扶 has 7 strokes.
What parts make up 扶?
扶 is made of 扌 (hand) and 夫 (man).
Which HSK level is 扶?
扶 is in Old HSK 5.
Learn 扶 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 5 · Group 30: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.