抚 — Chinese character
抚
fǔ
to pat, to console; to stroke, to caress
- Pinyin
- fǔ
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 7
- Components
- 扌 无
- Formation
- pictophonetic — hand; meaning component 扌; sound component 无
- Traditional
- 撫
Common words with 抚
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 安抚 (安撫) | ān fǔ | to placate; to pacify |
| 抚养 (撫養) | fǔ yǎng | to foster; to bring up |
| 巡抚 (巡撫) | xún fǔ | inspector-general of province in Ming and Qing times |
| 抚摸 (撫摸) | fǔ mō | to gently caress and stroke; to pet |
| 抚慰 (撫慰) | fǔ wèi | to console; to comfort |
| 爱抚 (愛撫) | ài fǔ | to caress; to fondle |
| 抚恤 (撫卹) | fǔ xù | (of an organization that has a duty of care) to give financial support to relatives of sb who has died or suffered serious injury |
| 抚育 (撫育) | fǔ yù | to nurture; to raise |
| 抚平 (撫平) | fǔ píng | to flatten; to smooth down; to unwrinkle; (fig.) to soothe (emotional wounds); to heal (scars) |
| 抚养权 (撫養權) | fǔ yǎng quán | custody (of a child etc) |
| 招抚 (招撫) | zhāo fǔ | to enlist enemy or rebel soldiers by offering amnesty; to bring to negotiated surrender |
| 抚恤金 (撫恤金) | fǔ xù jīn | compensation payment (for injury); relief payment |
English words written with 抚
Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.