附属
Old HSK 6
附属 (fùshǔ) · attached
附属 (fùshǔ) means “attached; affiliated; subsidiary”. It is written with 2 characters: 附 (nearby) + 属 (to be born in the year of). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 附属 is built
The characters
附 fù · nearby
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)
属 shǔ · to be born in the year of
What 属 is made of
- 尸shī — body
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 禹yǔ — legendary Hsia dynasty founder
- 禸róu — rump
- 冂 — frame
- 厶sī — private
- 禸róu — rump
Origin hint: 尸 gives the meaning, 禹 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
他在大学的附属医院工作。Tā zài dàxué de fùshǔ yīyuàn gōngzuò.He works at the university's affiliated hospital.
这是一所附属中学。Zhè shì yì suǒ fùshǔ zhōngxué.This is an affiliated middle school.
Questions about 附属
What does 附属 mean?
附属 (fùshǔ) means “attached; affiliated; subsidiary”.
How do you pronounce 附属?
附属 is pronounced fùshǔ.
Which HSK level is 附属?
附属 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 附近fùjìnnearby
- 附和fùhèto echo
- 附件fùjiànattachment
- 家属jiāshǔfamily member
- 属于shǔyúto belong to
- 金属jīnshǔmetal
- 下属xiàshǔsubordinate
- 属shǔto be born in the year of
Learn 附属 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 60: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.