訃 meaning and stroke order

fù

Obituary, death notice

Strokes9
Pinyinfù
ToneTone 4

How to write 訃, stroke by stroke

9 strokes in order. Each box adds the next stroke in red. Write top to bottom and left to right, and finish enclosing strokes last.

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Meaning of 訃

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, grouped by pronunciation.

fùfourth tone (falling)
  1. to report a bereavement
  2. obituary

How 訃 is built

Phono-semantic (sound + meaning) character. Speech.

言 gives the meaning and 卜 hints at the sound.

Radical: 言 (words), shared by 155 characters on this site.

Common words with 訃

Ordered by HSK level, then by how often they appear in everyday Chinese.

WordPinyinMeaningLevel
訃告fùgàoobituary

Questions about 訃

How many strokes are in 訃?

訃 is written with 9 strokes. The diagrams on this page number every stroke in the order it is written, with the new stroke shown in red.

What does 訃 mean?

訃 (fù) means obituary, death notice. A common word with it is 讣告 (fùgào), meaning "obituary".

How do you pronounce 訃?

訃 is pronounced fù, in the fourth tone (falling).

What is the radical of 訃?

The radical of 訃 is 言, which carries the idea of "words". Dictionaries list 訃 under this radical.

What is the simplified form of 訃?

訃 is a traditional character. Its simplified form is 讣, used in mainland China and Singapore.