畐 (fú) - abundant & full

畐Tone 2

fú ｜ 9 strokes ｜ radical:

枫惠

畐 · fú

abundant;

full;

a vessel used in ancient rituals;

a surname

abundantfulla vessel used in ancient rituals

Usage highlights

abundantfullnessblessingritual vesselsurnamemeasure word for cloth

Synonyms

  • 富— rich, abundant
  • 满— full, filled
  • 丰— abundant, plentiful

Antonyms

  • 贫— poor, impoverished
  • 空— empty, hollow
  • 缺— lacking, deficient

Usage & contexts

Examples

  • The character appears in words meaning abundance (富).
  • It was used in ancient ritual vessels (畐器).
  • This character can be found as a surname (畐姓).
  • It appears as a component in characters related to fullness (幅).

Collocations

  • abundant(富)
  • fullness(幅)
  • blessing(福)
  • ritual vessel(畐器)
  • surname(畐姓)
  • measure word for cloth(幅)

Idioms

  • Abundant blessings(福如东海)
  • Full of happiness(福满人间)
  • Wealth and honor(富贵荣华)

Cultural background

FAQ
  • Originally depicted a ritual wine vessel in ancient China, symbolizing abundance and offerings.
  • As a component, it often carries connotations of fullness, abundance, and blessings in characters like 福 (blessing) and 富 (wealth).
  • The character itself is relatively rare in modern usage but survives as a component and occasionally as a surname.

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