Definify.com

Definition 2025

附

附

Translingual

Han character

附 (radical 170 阜+5, 8 strokes, cangjie input 弓中人木戈 (NLODI), four-corner 74200)

References

  • KangXi: page 1349, character 3
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 41606
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1851, character 4
  • Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 6, page 4122, character 2
  • Unihan data for U+9644

Chinese

simp. and trad.
 附

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (付) (Zhengzhang, 2003) 
Old Chinese
鉜 *bu
跗 *po, *bos
柎 *po
腑 *poʔ
俯 *poʔ
府 *poʔ
付 *pos
咐 *pos
怤 *pʰo
泭 *pʰo, *bo
姇 *pʰo
紨 *pʰo
拊 *pʰoʔ
弣 *pʰoʔ
符 *bo
苻 *bo
坿 *bo, *bos
腐 *boʔ
附 *bos
駙 *bos
鮒 *bos
袝 *bos
蚹 *bos
胕 *bos

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *bos) : semantic 阝 + phonetic 付 ‎(OC *pos).

Pronunciation

  • Dialectal data▼
Variety Location 附
Mandarin Beijing /fu⁵¹/
Harbin /fu²⁴/ ～屬
/fu²¹³/ ～近
Tianjin /fu⁵³/
Jinan /fu⁴²/
Qingdao /fu⁴²/
Zhengzhou /fu⁴²/
Xi'an /fu⁴⁴/
Xining /fv̩⁵³/
Yinchuan /fu¹³/
Lanzhou /fu¹³/
Ürümqi /fu²¹³/
Wuhan /fu³⁵/
Chengdu /fu¹³/
Guiyang /fu²¹³/
Kunming /fu²¹²/
Nanjing /fu⁴⁴/
Hefei /fu⁵³/
Jin Taiyuan /fu⁴⁵/
Pingyao /xu³⁵/
Hohhot /fu⁵⁵/
Wu Shanghai /vu²³/
Suzhou /vu³¹/
Hangzhou /vu¹³/
Wenzhou /vøy²²/
Hui Shexian /fu³²⁴/
Tunxi /fu⁴²/
Xiang Changsha /fu⁵⁵/
/fu¹¹/
Xiangtan /ɸu⁵⁵/
Gan Nanchang /fu²¹/
Hakka Meixian /fu⁵³/
Taoyuan /fu⁵⁵/
Cantonese Guangzhou /fu²²/
Nanning /fu²²/
Hong Kong /fu²²/
Min Xiamen (Min Nan) /hu²²/
Fuzhou (Min Dong) /hou²¹²/
Jian'ou (Min Bei) /xu⁴⁴/
Shantou (Min Nan) /hu²¹³/
Haikou (Min Nan) /fu³³/
Rime
Character 附
Reading # 1/1
Initial (聲) 並 (3)
Final (韻) 虞 (24)
Tone (調) Departing (H)
Openness (開合) Closed
Division (等) III
Fanqie 符遇切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang
Shangfang		 /bɨoH/
Pan
Wuyun		 /bioH/
Shao
Rongfen		 /bioH/
Edwin
Pulleyblank		 /buə̆H/
Li
Rong		 /bioH/
Wang
Li		 /bĭuH/
Bernard
Karlgren		 /bʱi̯uH/
Expected
Mandarin
Reflex		 fù
Baxter-Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character 附
Reading # 1/1
Modern
Beijing
(Pinyin)		 fù
Middle
Chinese		 ‹ bjuH ›
Old
Chinese		 /*N-p(r)oʔ-s/
English be attached to

Notes for Old Chinese notations in the Baxter-Sagart system:

* Parentheses "()" indicate uncertain presence;
* Square brackets "[]" indicate uncertain identity, e.g. *[t] as coda may in fact be *-t or *-p;
* Angle brackets "<>" indicate infix;
* Hyphen "-" indicates morpheme boundary;

* Period "." indicates syllable boundary.
Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character 附
Reading # 1/1
No. 3525
Phonetic
component		 付
Rime
group		 侯
Rime
subdivision		 0
Corresponding
MC rime		 附
Old
Chinese		 /*bos/

Definitions

附

  1. to adhere; to stick
  2. to rely on; to depend on
  3. to add; to attach; to enclose
  4. to get close

Compounds

Japanese

Kanji

附

(common “Jōyō” kanji, kyūjitai kanji, shinjitai form 付)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Readings

Korean

Hanja

附 • ‎(bu) (hangeul 부, revised bu, McCune-Reischauer pu, Yale pu)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Vietnamese

Han character

附 (phụ, phò)

  1. This term needs a translation to English. Please help out and add a translation, then remove the text {{rfdef}}.

Similar Results