COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 負 is built
Traditional etymology note: A person 人 carrying a lot of money 貝
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How to Write 負 (fù) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
load, burden; to carry, to bear
fùTone 4 (Falling)Drop your pitch sharply and firmly.
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STROKE BY STROKE
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Follow all 9 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
fù
負
load, burden; to carry, to bear
Common words
fù
負
load, burden; to carry, to bear
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 負
Say “fù” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 9 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
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Common words and phrases
fù
load, burden; to carry, to bear
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 負?
負 is written with 9 strokes.
What does 負 (fù) mean?
負 (fù) means load, burden; to carry, to bear.
What is the radical of 負?
The radical of 負 is 貝, associated with Not yet classified.