Dong Chinese dictionary

fú

tally, symbol, mark

Phonosemantic compound. ⺮ represents the meaning and 付 represents the sound.

Components

⺮ Meaning component

zhú

bamboo

⺮ is a component form of 竹.

付 Sound component

fù

pay

Evolution

Bronze script

Late Warring States (~250 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

fú

i.d. tag, tally, symbol, charm; mark; sign; talisman; to seal; to correspond to; tally; symbol; written charm; to coincide

Fú

surname Fu

Most common words with 符

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