副

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

副 (radical 18 刀+9, 11 strokes, cangjie input 一田中弓 (MWLN), four-corner 1260₀, composition ⿰畐刂)

1. assist
2. supplement
3. assistant

References

• KangXi: page 142, character 23
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 2097
• Dae Jaweon: page 322, character 8
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 347, character 16
• Unihan data for U+526F

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Chinese

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fù (fu⁴)

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): fu³
• Hakka (Pha̍k-fa-sṳ): fu
• Min Nan (POJ): hù

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese, Beijing)⁺
    • Pinyin: fù
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ
    • Wade-Giles: fu⁴
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuh
    • IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹/

    • (file)

• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: fu³
    • Yale: fu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: fu³
    • IPA ^(key): /fuː³³/
• Hakka
  • Romanisations:
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fu
    • IPA (Siyen, incl. Miaoli): /fu⁵⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hù
    • Tâi-lô: hù
    • IPA (Taipei): /hu¹¹/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hu²¹/

Prefix

副

1. designating somebody/something below another in rank

   副作用  ―  fùzuòyòng  ―  side effect

   副總統 / 副总统  ―  fùzǒngtǒng  ―  vice president

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Japanese

Kanji

副

(grade 4 “Kyōiku” kanji)

Readings

• On: ふく (fuku)
• Kun: そう (sou), そえ (soe)

Prefix

副 (hiragana ふく, romaji fuku-)

1. assistant, sub-, vice-, auxiliary, supplemental

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Korean

Hanja

副 (bu, bok) (hangeul 부, 복, revised bu, bok, McCune-Reischauer pu, pok)

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Vietnamese

Han character

副 (phó, pho)

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