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附

to add; to attach; to be close to; to be attached

7 strokes Dict coverage rank #1,085 U+9644

How 附 is formed

Phono-semantic compound (形声字)

阝 (semantic, “place”) + 付 (phonetic, fù)

components: 阝 付

How to remember it

attach · Heisig RSH #1062

pinnacle + 付 pay

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

Phonetic series: characters sharing the sound component 付

Siblings built with the same phonetic component 付 (fù) — compare how they read:

CharacterPinyinMeaning
付 sound component fù give, deliver, pay, hand over; entrust
府 fǔ prefect; prefecture, government
符 fú amulet, charm; mark, tag; to correspond to
腐 fǔ to spoil, to rot, to decay; rotten
咐 fù to instruct; to order
拊 fǔ to pat, to slap, to tap; the handle of a vessel
鲋 fù carp; Carassicus auratus
苻 fú a kind of herb; Angelica anomala
跗 fū arch, instep
驸 fù extra horse; imperial son-in-law

Words containing 附

WordPinyinMeaning
附加物 fù jiā wù complement
外加附件 wài jiā fù jiàn add-on (software); plug-in (software)
全资附属公司 quán zī fù shǔ gōng sī wholly owned subsidiary
白附片 bái fù piàn sliced white aconite (used in TCM)
附着物 fù zhuó wù fixture (law); attachment
附面层 fù miàn céng boundary layer
附加元件 fù jiā yuán jiàn additional element; (computing) add-on; plug-in
附加费 fù jiā fèi surcharge
随信附上 suí xìn fù shàng enclosed with (this) letter
附子 fù zǐ monkshood (Aconitum carmichaelii)
附中 fù zhōng attached (or affiliated) secondary (or middle) school; abbr. for 附屬中學|附属中学[fu4 shu3 zhong1…
附加赛 fù jiā sài additional competition; play-off; decider
附小 fù xiǎo affiliated elementary school (abbr. for 附屬小學|附属小学[fu4 shu3 xiao3 xue2])
白附 bái fù white aconite
附上 fù shàng attached; included herewith
附会 fù huì to add parallels and interpretations (to a story etc); to develop and embellish; to interp…
附体 fù tǐ (of a spirit or deity) to possess sb
随声附和 suí shēng fù hè to parrot other people's words (idiom); to chime in with others
附点 fù diǎn dot (music notation)
阿附 ē fù to fawn (as flatterer)