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— “clothes; to serve”

How to write and say the Chinese character (fú), which means clothes; to serve — with stroke order, audio, its story, and an example sentence. Theme: Out & about.

Pinyin · 拼音
Meaning · 意思 clothes; to serve
Strokes · 笔画 8
Radical · 部首 (moon)
Hear it · 听发音
Watch it drawn stroke by stroke →

Stroke order笔顺

服 is written with 8 strokes, in this order (the red stroke is the one being added):

The story behind it字源小故事

Picture it: a person 卩 putting on 又 a coat 月.

A common word常用词

shūfu

comfortable

Example sentence例句

zhèjiànfuzhēnshūfu

These clothes are so comfy.

This page is part of the free Chinese character explorer from Casey Foundation Chinese School — a Saturday community Chinese school in Narre Warren, Victoria, serving Berwick, Cranbourne, Hallam and families across Melbourne's southeast. New students get a free trial lesson.