Learn Chinese Characters

Meaning

poetic essay; taxation; bestow on; endow with

Chinese: 给予、赋予;也指古代文体。

Hear the Four Tones

The same syllable “fu” becomes a different word in each tone. 赋 is the 4th 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

  • 赋予fù yǔto assign; to entrust (a task); to give; to bestow
  • 天赋tiān fùgift; innate skill
  • 赋能fù néng(neologism c. 2019) to empower; to enable; to energize
  • 赋值fù zhí(computing, math.) to assign (a value); assignment
  • 财赋cái fùgovernment revenue; tributary goods and finances; finances and taxes; wealth

Example Sentence

大自然赋予了我们美丽的山川。Dà zì rán fù yǔ le wǒ men měi lì de shān chuān.Nature has bestowed beautiful mountains and rivers upon us.

大自然Dà zì ránnature (the natural world)赋予fù yǔto assignle(completed action)我们wǒ menwe美丽měi lìbeautifuldeof山川shān chuānmountains and rivers