Chinese symbol for “supplementary”
附带
fù dài
Traditional: 附帶
supplementary; incidentally; in parentheses; by chance
The closest CC-CEDICT match for supplementary is 附带 (fù dài), defined as: supplementary; incidentally; in parentheses; by chance; in passing; additionally.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “supplementary”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 补充 (補充) | bǔ chōng | to replenish; to supplement |
| 辅助 (輔助) | fǔ zhù | to assist; to aid; supplementary; auxiliary |
| 另加 | lìng jiā | to add to; supplementary |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 附带.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 附近 | fù jìn | nearby; neighboring; (in the) vicinity (of); neighborhood |
| 附属 (附屬) | fù shǔ | subsidiary; auxiliary |
| 附加 | fù jiā | additional; annex |
| 附件 | fù jiàn | appendix (in a document); enclosure (accompanying a document) |
| 依附 | yī fù | to adhere; to attach oneself to |
| 带来 (帶來) | dài lái | to bring; (fig.) to bring about; to produce |
| 一带 (一帶) | yī dài | region; area |
| 带领 (帶領) | dài lǐng | to guide; to lead |
See also: Japanese symbol for “supplementary”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.