懂中文 Dong Chinese

釜

fǔ

cauldron

Phonosemantic compound. 金 represents the meaning and 父 represents the sound.

Components
金 meaning component

金  Meaning component

jīn

  

metal

父 sound component

父  Sound component

fù

  

father

Evolution

釜 Bronze script Warring States (475-221 BC)

Bronze script

Warring States (475-221 BC)
釜 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
釜 Clerical script Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)
釜 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

釜  

fǔ

cauldron, pot, kettle; kettle; cauldron

Most common words with 釜
Freq.
Word
Meaning

釜山

Busan Metropolitan City in South Gyeongsang Province 慶尚南道|庆尚南道[Qìng​shàng​nán​dào], South Korea

釜

kettle

破釜沉舟

to burn one's boats

釜底抽薪

to pull the carpet from under sb

釜山市

Busan Metropolitan City in South Gyeongsang Province 慶尚南道|庆尚南道[Qìng​shàng​nán​dào], South Korea

Component uses

Sound component in 1 character (0 verified)

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