Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

not

Chinese: 文言否定词,表示不。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “fu” becomes a different word in each tone. 弗 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.

Stroke Order

Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.

Common Words

  • 西弗xī fúsievert (Sv), unit of radiation damage used in radiotherapy
  • 列弗liè fúlev (Bulgarian unit of currency)
  • 无远弗届wú yuǎn fú jièto extend all over the globe (idiom); far-reaching
  • 弗拉明戈fú lā míng gēflamenco (Tw) (loanword)
  • 弗拉门戈fú lā mén gēflamenco (loanword)

Example Sentence

这位科学家名叫弗兰克。Zhè wèi kē xué jiā míng jiào Fú lán kè.This scientist is named Frank.

这位Zhè wèithis (person)科学家kē xué jiāscientist名叫míng jiàocalled弗兰克Fú lán kèFrank (name)