扶

fú

B1 Level 5 ★ Core word
Verb

扶 (fú) is a Chinese word meaning “to support with the hand”. It sits at TOCFL Level 5 (CEFR B1) on Taiwan's official TBCL vocabulary standard, where it is marked a core word.

Definition

  1. to support with the hand
  2. to help sb up
  3. to support oneself by holding onto something
  4. to help

Stroke order

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Example

他扶著老人過馬路。

He helped the elderly person cross the road.

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Vocabulary & levels: TBCL / NAER. Parts of speech: TOCFL 8000-word list (SC-TOP). Definitions: CC-CEDICT & CFDICT (CC BY-SA). Stroke data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License).