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Mythic Mandarin

负 (fù): meaning and stroke order

负 (fù) means to bear, to carry (on one's back), to turn one's back on, to be defeated.

负

Simplified
负
Traditional
負
Pinyin
fù

Stroke order of 负

负

  • fù to bear; to carry (on one's back)
  • 6 strokes
  • Traditional form: 負

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 负

  1. fù Traditional 負
    • to bear
    • to carry (on one's back)
    • to turn one's back on
    • to be defeated
    • negative (math. etc)

Radical and structure

负
Radical 贝 (Kangxi radical 154) in its simplified form · 6 strokes

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 负

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).