附
附 (fù) · nearby
附 (fù) means “nearby”. It is made of 阝 + 付 and has 7 strokes.
Break 附 into its parts
What 附 is made of
- 阝 fù / yì (names) — mound/city side-form
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 付 fù — give
- 亻 rén — person
- 寸 cùn — inch
Origin hint: 阝 gives the meaning, 付 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
附 stroke order
Example sentences with 附近
附近有银行吗？Fùjìn yǒu yínháng ma?Is there a bank nearby?
我家就在学校附近。Wǒ jiā jiù zài xuéxiào fùjìn.My home is right near the school.
Words with 附
Also built with 阝
- 那nàthat
- 邮yóumail
- 邻línneighbor
- 郁yùmelancholy
- 郊jiāosuburbs
- 郎lánggentleman
- 郑zhèngstate in today's Henan
- 部bùdepartment
- 都dōuall
- 鄙bǐrustic
- 队duìteam
- 阱jǐngtrap
Quick facts
| Pinyin | fù |
|---|---|
| Meaning | nearby |
| Strokes | 7 |
| Radical | 邑 (city, #163) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 附
What does 附 mean?
附 (fù) means “nearby”.
How many strokes does 附 have?
附 has 7 strokes.
What is the radical of 附?
The radical of 附 is 邑 (yì, “city”), Kangxi radical number 163.
What parts make up 附?
附 is made of 阝 (mound/city side-form) and 付 (give).
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