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Mythic Mandarin

浮 (fú): meaning and stroke order

浮 (fú) means to float, superficial, floating, unstable, movable, provisional, temporary, transient.

浮

Simplified
浮
Traditional
浮 (same form)
Pinyin
fú

Stroke order of 浮

浮

  • fú to float; superficial
  • 10 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 浮

  1. fú
    • to float
    • superficial
    • floating
    • unstable
    • movable
    • provisional
    • temporary
    • transient
    • impetuous
    • hollow
    • inflated
    • to exceed
    • superfluous
    • excessive
    • surplus

Radical and structure

浮
Radical 水 (Kangxi radical 85) · 10 strokes · 氵 on the left, 孚 on the right

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

Words with 浮

  • 浮现 fú xiàn (of a thought or image) to come to mind; (of a smile etc) to appear (on sb's face)

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).