符 (fu4 | fu2) : symbol; charm; tally with

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符

fu4

fu2

[1] symbol; sign; mark; omen
[2] (Taoist) charm; spell; magic figures
[3] tally/accord with; conform to
[4] [archaic] credentials/identification tag

Additional PoS:

Stroke count: 11

Level: 3

Radical: 竹 (#118)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

符

This word has been viewed 8479 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 23rd Oct 2010 02:07

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符號 fu4 hou6*2 fu2 hao4 = symbol; mark; notation; sign

符合 fu4 hap6 fu2 he2 = to conform to; to tally with

符合標準 fu4 hap6 biu1 zeon2 fu2 he2 biao1 zhun3 = to comply with a standard

相符 soeng1 fu4 xiang1 fu2 = to tally; to match up to

鬼畫符 gwai2 waak6 fu4 = the "Waxy Leaf" plant; [粵]: illegible scribble

催命符 ceoi1 meng6 fu4 = a written Taoistic spell which is supposed to hasten a person's death

冇符 mou5 fu4 = wits end 粵

分節符 fan1 zit3 fu4 fen1 jie2 fu2 = section break

不相符 bat1 soeng1 fu4 bu4 xiang1 fu2 = not in harmony 國

不符 bat1 fu4 bu4 fu2 = inconsistent; not in agreement with; not agree or tally with; not conform to 國
See all 30 compounds (CantoDict reports 32 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing 1 example containing 符

呢件事，眞係冇符喇粵
I'm at wits end for this matter

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國 : This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.
粵 : This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
No icon: This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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Decimal representation of this word: 符
Unicode code for this character: U+7b26 (off-site link)

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