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Chinese words starting with “fu”

84 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable fu. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 11 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.

Initial f · final u · hear the four tones and see example characters →

  • 1st tone 6
  • 2nd tone 22
  • 3rd tone 14
  • 4th tone 42

Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.

Common words with this syllable

All 84 words

#WordPinyinPOSMeaningStudy list
51抚摸fǔ mōvto gently caress and stroke; to pet; to fondle
52幅度fú dùnwidth; extent; range; scope
53扶持fú chív,vnto help; to assist
54腐蚀fǔ shív,vncorrosion; to corrode (degrade chemically); to rot; corruption
55附属fù shǔvn,vsubsidiary; auxiliary; attached; affiliated; subordinate; subordinating
56浮现fú xiànvto appear before one's eyes; to come into view; to float into appearance; to come back (of images from the past); to emerge; it emerges; it occurs (to me that..)
57腐烂fǔ lànv,vnto rot; to putrefy; (fig.) corrupt
58富豪fù háon,nzrich and powerful person
59复原fù yuánv,vnto restore (sth) to (its) former condition; to recover from illness; recovery
60腹泻fù xièv,vndiarrhea; to have the runs
61复兴fù xīngvn,vto revive; to rejuvenate
62复查fù cháv,vnto check again; to re-examine
63负有fù yǒuvto be responsible for
64附件fù jiànnenclosure; attachment (email); appendix
65孵化fū huàv,vnbreeding; to incubate; innovation (esp. in commerce and marketing)
66福气fú qin,agood fortune; a blessing
67附带fù dàiv,adsupplementary; incidentally; in parentheses; by chance; in passing; additionally; secondary; subsidiary; to attach
68父女fù nǚnfather and daughter
69敷衍fū yǎnv,vnto elaborate (on a theme); to expound (the classics); perfunctory; to skimp; to botch; to do sth half-heartedly or just for show; barely enough to get by
70腐朽fǔ xiǔarotten; decayed; decadent; degenerate
71俘获fú huòvto capture (enemy property or personnel); capture (physics: absorption of subatomic particle by an atom or nucleus)
72富含fù hánvto contain in great quantities; rich in
73服气fú qìvto be convinced; to accept
74富足fù zúa,anrich; plentiful
75附和fù hèvto agree; to go along with; to echo (what sb says)
76浮躁fú zàoafickle and impatient; restless; giddy; scatterbrained
77抚养费fǔ yǎng fèinchild support payment (after a divorce)
78腐化fǔ huàv,ato rot; to decay; to become corrupt
79斧子fǔ zinaxe; hatchet
80富强fù qiánga,anrich and powerful
81浮力fú lìnbuoyancy
82俯首fǔ shǒuvto bend one's head
83抚恤fǔ xùvn(of an organization that has a duty of care) to give financial support to relatives of sb who has died or suffered serious injury
84俯仰fǔ yǎnglowering and raising of the head; (fig.) small move; pitch (position angle)

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