服
服 (fú) · clothing
服 (fú) means “clothing”. It is made of 月 + ⿸ and has 8 strokes.
Break 服 into its parts
What 服 is made of
- 月 yuè — moon; month
- 冂 — frame
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 二 — two strokes
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 冂 — frame
- ⿸ — structural grouping
- 卩 jié — seal
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 又 yòu — and
- 卩 jié — seal
Origin hint: A person 卩 putting on 又 a coat 月 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences with 衣服
我想买新衣服。Wǒ xiǎng mǎi xīn yīfu.I want to buy new clothes.
这些衣服是你的吗？Zhèxiē yīfu shì nǐ de ma?Are these clothes yours?
Words with 服
Also built with 月
Quick facts
| Pinyin | fú |
|---|---|
| Meaning | clothing |
| Strokes | 8 |
| Radical | 月 (moon, #74) |
| Pattern | Left–right |
Questions about 服
What does 服 mean?
服 (fú) means “clothing”.
How many strokes does 服 have?
服 has 8 strokes.
What is the radical of 服?
The radical of 服 is 月 (yuè, “moon”), Kangxi radical number 74.
What parts make up 服?
服 is made of 月 (moon; month) and ⿸ (structural grouping).
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