tutor

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
亻 meaning component

  Meaning component

rén

  

person

尃 sound component

  Sound component

  

state, announce

Evolution

傅 Bronze script Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)
傅 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
傅 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
傅 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

 

tutor, teacher; assist; surname; tutor

 

surname Fu

Most common words with 傅
Freq.
Word
Meaning

师傅

master

surname Fu

傅作义

Fu Zuoyi (1895-1974), Guomindang general, subsequently PRC top general and politician

傅立叶

Charles Fourier (French sociologist and socialist, 1772-1837)

傅里叶

Jean-Baptiste-Joseph Fourier (French mathematician, 1768-1830)