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March 24, 2026
尃fū(fu1)
The character 尃 (fū) means to announce or state something formally. It is often used in contexts where information is being communicated officially, such as in declarations or public statements. This character implies a sense of authority in the act of communication.
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Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, formal announcements often occur during significant events like weddings or festivals, where the use of formal language is essential. The character 尃 reflects this importance of formal communication in public life.
Memory Tip
Imagine a loudspeaker announcing important news. The character 尃 resembles a person with a megaphone (the top part) stating something to a crowd (the bottom part). This visual can help you remember that 尃 means to announce.
Meanings of 尃
fū(fu1)
1to announce, to state
2to state to, to announce
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Memory Mnemonic
Imagine a loudspeaker announcing important news. The character 尃 resembles a person with a megaphone (the top part) stating something to a crowd (the bottom part). This visual can help you remember that 尃 means to announce.
Usage Notes
Be careful not to confuse 尃 with similar-sounding words that have different meanings. It is more formal than everyday speech, so use it in official contexts. Common collocations include 尃告 (fūgào, to announce) and 尃示 (fūshì, to state).
HSK Study Tips
Although 尃 is not included in the HSK levels, students should note its connection to other characters related to speaking or stating, such as 说 (shuō) and 言 (yán). Focus on using it in formal contexts to enhance vocabulary.
Cultural Note
In Chinese culture, formal announcements often occur during significant events like weddings or festivals, where the use of formal language is essential. The character 尃 reflects this importance of formal communication in public life.
Common Mistakes
Learners often confuse 尃 with similar characters like 说 (shuō), which means to say. For example, saying '我会尃这个消息' (I will announce this news) is incorrect; the correct phrase is '我会宣布这个消息'.
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Cultural Notes for 尃
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In Chinese culture, formal announcements often occur during significant events like weddings or festivals, where the use of formal language is essential. The character 尃 reflects this importance of formal communication in public life.
Word Family of 尃
Words Containing This Character1
尃fūto state to, to announce
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Frequently Asked Questions about 尃
No, 尃 is primarily used in formal contexts, so it's not suitable for casual conversation.
Yes, 尃 is more frequently found in written Chinese, especially in official documents or announcements.
Yes, synonyms include 宣 (xuān, to declare) and 通知 (tōngzhī, to inform), but each has its own nuances.
