俯 (fu2 | fu3) : bend down; condescend

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俯

fu2

fu3

[1] bend down/over; stoop
[2] condescend; deign; be kind enough to

Stroke count: 10

Level: 3

Radical: 亻 (#9)

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

俯

This word has been viewed 3206 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 20th Dec 2009 05:05

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俯視 fu2 si6 fu3 shi4 = overlook

俯角 fu2 gok3 fu3 jiao3 = angle of depression

俯瞰 fu2 ham3 fu3 kan4 = to look down over, overlook, survey

俯衝 fu2 cung3 fu3 chong4 = to dive (through the air, down a slope etc)

俯伏 fu2 fuk6 fu4 fu2 = to lie prostrate; to bow down to the ground

俯睡 fu2 seoi6 fu3 shui4 = sleep on one's stomach

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Decimal representation of this word: 俯
Unicode code for this character: U+4fef (off-site link)

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