福 (Fú)
surname Fu; abbr. for Fujian province 福建省[Fu2 jian4 Sheng3]
- HSK 3.1 level 3
- 13 strokes
Etymology
Phonosemantic compound. 礻 represents the meaning and 畐 represents the sound.
Shuowen Jiezi
《說文》：“福，祐也。从示，畐聲。”
Components
- 礻 (meaning) — 礻 is a component form of 示.
- 畐 (sound)