Chinese Character Wiki

茯

fú

china root

Components
艹 meaning component

艹  Meaning component

cao, cǎo

  

grass

herb

伏 sound component

伏  Sound component

fú

  

crouch

Evolution

茯 Seal script Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)

Seal script

Chu (Warring States: 475-221 BC)
茯 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
茯 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
茯 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
茯 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

茯  

fú

china root; medicinal fungus; Pachyma cocos

Most common words with 茯
Freq.
Word
Meaning

茯苓

fu ling

茯

china root

Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

4744th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

9

Unicode

U+832F

Shuowen

“絥，車絥也。从糸，伏聲。茯，絥或从艸。鞴，絥或从革、聲。”


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