Phonosemantic compound. 扌 represents the meaning and 夫 represents the sound.
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Historical Evolution
扶
Bronze
Late Shang dynasty (~1100 BC)
扶
Bronze
Late Spring and Autumn (~500 BC)
扶
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
扶
Seal
Shuowen (~100 AD)
扶
Clerical
Qin dynasty (221-206 BC)
扶
Clerical
Western Han dynasty (202 BC-9 AD)
扶
Clerical
Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
扶
Clerical
Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
扶
Regular
Modern
Chinese
扶 [fú]
to support with the hand; to help sb up; to support oneself by holding onto something; to help
Example Sentences
Japanese Names
扶 たすく
Tasuku given name
扶 たもつ
Tamotsu unclassified name
扶 まもる
Mamoru given name
CHINESE WORDS (88)
扶持 [fúchí] #16,901
to help
扶贫 [fúpín] #6,319
assistance to the poor
扶贫 [fúpín] #6,319
assistance to the poor
扶手 [fúshǒu] #15,340
handrail
救死扶伤 [jiùsǐfúshāng] #18,779
to help the dying and heal the injured
救死扶伤 [jiùsǐfúshāng] #18,779
to help the dying and heal the injured
扶梯 [fútī] #24,921
ladder
搀扶 [chānfú] #44,868
to lend an arm to support sb
搀扶 [chānfú] #44,868
to lend an arm to support sb
扶植 [fúzhí] #47,854
to foster
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JAPANESE WORDS (38)
⭐ 助ける [たすける] #297
to save
食い扶持 [くいぶち] #39,632
food expenses
扶持 [ふち] #46,941
salary (paid in rice to a samurai)
⭐ 扶養 [ふよう] #60,009
support (e.g. of one's dependents)
扶桑 [ふそう] #60,050
divine tree or island east of China
相互扶助 [そうごふじょ] #65,221
mutual aid
扶養家族 [ふようかぞく] #82,443
one's dependents
⭐ 扶助 [ふじょ] #91,878
aid
扶持米 [ふちまい] #111,839
stipend in rice
家扶 [かふ] #126,834
steward
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KOREAN WORDS (2)