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附 fù near to

near to; to attach

How to remember 附: 阝 mound + 付 pay = near to. The campers pitch their tent on a small mound and happily pay extra because it is near to the beach.

  • 923. most frequent character
  • HSK 3
  • 7 strokes
  • Radical 阜

Component breakdown

附 = 阝 mound + 付 pay

  • 阝 mound
  • 付 pay
    • 亻 person
    • 寸 inch
The Gushi story

The campers pitch their tent on a small mound and happily pay extra because it is near to the beach.

How it is used

  • Two senses: nearby and to attach - 附近 (fùjìn) nearby/vicinity: 附近有超市 (fùjìn yǒu chāoshì) there's a supermarket nearby.
  • 附件 (fùjiàn) = attachment (email/document); 附加 (fùjiā) = to add on (附加费 surcharge).
  • 依附 (yīfù) = to depend on/attach oneself to; 附属 (fùshǔ) = subsidiary/affiliated (附属医院 an affiliated hospital).
  • 附和 (fùhè, note 4th-tone hè) = to echo/chime in agreement with others, often mindlessly.

Words with 附

Example sentences

  • 附近有公共汽车站。 Fùjìn yǒu gōnggòng qìchēzhàn.There's a bus stop nearby.
  • 这是附近最高的山。 Zhè shì fùjìn zuìgāo de shān.This is the highest mountain in the vicinity.