拂 — Chinese character
拂
fú
to shake off, to brush away; dust
- Pinyin
- fú
- Radical
- 64 ⼿ (Hand)
- Strokes
- 8
- Components
- 扌 弗
- Formation
- pictophonetic — hand; meaning component 扌; sound component 弗
- Japanese
- 拂 as a kanji
Common words with 拂
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 拂晓 (拂曉) | fú xiǎo | daybreak; approach of dawn |
| 吹拂 | chuī fú | to brush; to caress (of breeze) |
| 飘拂 (飄拂) | piāo fú | to drift lightly |
| 拂袖而去 | fú xiù ér qù | to storm off in a huff (idiom) |
| 拂尘 (拂塵) | fú chén | horsetail whisk; duster |
| 照拂 | zhào fú | to look after; to care for |
| 拂动 (拂動) | fú dòng | (of a breeze) to make (hair, leaves, clothing etc) sway gently; to ruffle |
| 拂拭 | fú shì | to wipe |
| 拂逆 | fú nì | to go against; to do sth contrary to (sb's wishes) |
| 拂扫 (拂掃) | fú sǎo | whisk |
English words written with 拂
拂 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: I Ching 3 · Mencius 2 · Zhuangzi 5 · Great Learning 1
- Hexagram 27
- Mencius 6B.15
- Zhuangzi Man Among Men
- Zhuangzi The Circling Sky
- Zhuangzi Hsü Wu Kuei
- Zhuangzi Tsê Yang
- Zhuangzi Robber Chê
- The Great Learning Passage 14
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