傅

傅	U+5085, 傅 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-5085

← 傄
[U+5084]

CJK Unified Ideographs

傆 →
[U+5086]

Translingual

Han character

傅 (Kangxi radical 9, 人+10, 12 strokes, cangjie input 人戈月戈 (OIBI), four-corner 2324₂, composition ⿰亻尃)

Derived characters

𭗚, 𦺉

References

KangXi: page 112, character 19
Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 939
Dae Jaweon: page 240, character 5
Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 1, page 201, character 5
Unihan data for U+5085

Chinese

trad.		傅
simp. ^#		傅
2nd round simp.		付
alternative forms		傳／传𠌽

Glyph origin

Historical forms of the character 傅

**Bronze inscriptions**
b12301

**Small seal script**
s05757

**Transcribed ancient scripts**
L36059	L36060	L36061	L36062	L36063	L36064	L36065	L36066
L36067	L36068	L36069	L36070	L20804	L20805	L20806	L20807
L20808	L20809	L20810	L20811	L20812

References:

Mostly from Richard Sears' Chinese Etymology site (authorisation),
which in turn draws data from various collections of ancient forms of Chinese characters, including:

Shuowen Jiezi (small seal),
Jinwen Bian (bronze inscriptions),
Liushutong (Liushutong characters) and
Yinxu Jiaguwen Bian (oracle bone script).

Characters in the same phonetic series (甫) (Zhengzhang, 2003)

	Old Chinese
豧	pʰoːs, pʰa, *pʰas
縛	baːɡs, baɡ
逋	*paː
餔	paː, baːs
晡	*paː
庯	*paː
陠	paː, pʰaː
鵏	paː, baːs
峬	*paː
誧	paː, pʰaː, pʰaːʔ, pʰaːs
秿	paː, pʰa, *baʔ
鯆	paː, pʰaː, *paʔ
補	*paːʔ
圃	paːʔ, paːs
鋪	pʰaː, pʰaːs, *pʰa
痡	pʰaː, pʰa
浦	*pʰaːʔ
烳	*pʰaːʔ
溥	pʰaːʔ, paːɡ
悑	*pʰaːs
酺	*baː
匍	*baː
蜅	baː, paʔ
脯	baː, paʔ
葡	*baː
蒱	*baː
蒲	*baː
簿	baːʔ, baːɡ
捕	*baːs
哺	*baːs
簠	pa, paʔ, *pʰas
甫	*paʔ
黼	*paʔ
莆	*paʔ
俌	paʔ, pʰaʔ
郙	paʔ, pʰa
傅	*paɡs
搏	paɡs, paːɡ, *pʰaːɡ
麱	*pʰa
尃	*pʰa
榑	*ba
輔	*baʔ
鬴	*baʔ
賻	*baɡs
博	*paːɡ
髆	*paːɡ
鎛	*paːɡ
猼	*paːɡ
餺	*paːɡ
簙	*paːɡ
鑮	paːɡ, baːɡ
欂	paːɡ, baɡ, *breːɡ
蒪	*pʰaːɡ
膊	*pʰaːɡ
薄	*baːɡ
礡	*baːɡ

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *paɡs) : semantic 人 (“man”) + phonetic 尃 (OC *pʰa).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fù (fu⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄈㄨˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fu⁶
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): fu
(Meixian, Guangdong): fu⁴
Min Bei (KCR): hu̿
Min Dong (BUC): hó
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): pò͘ / hù / hū
(Teochew, Peng'im): hu³ / bou³

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fù
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄨˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fù
  - Wade–Giles: fu⁴
  - Yale: fù
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fuh
  - Palladius: фу (fu)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fu⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: fu⁶
  - Yale: fuh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fu⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: fu⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fuː²²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: fu
  - Hakka Romanization System: fu
  - Hagfa Pinyim: fu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /fu⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: fu⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /fu⁵³/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: hu̿
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /xu³³/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: hó
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hou²¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pò͘
  - Tâi-lô: pòo
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pox
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔ⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /pɔ¹¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Kaohsiung): /pɔ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hù
  - Tâi-lô: hù
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hux
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /hu⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /hu²¹/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hū
  - Tâi-lô: hū
  - Phofsit Daibuun: hu
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hu³³/

Note:

pò͘ - vernacular (including surname);
hù/hū - literary.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: hu³ / bou³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: hù / pòu
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /hu²¹³/, /pou²¹³/

Note: bou3 - surname.

Middle Chinese: /pɨo^H/

Rime
Character	傅
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	幫 (1)
Final (韻)	虞 (24)
Tone (調)	Departing (H)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	III
Fanqie	方遇切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/pɨo^H/
Pan Wuyun	/pio^H/
Shao Rongfen	/pio^H/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/puə̆^H/
Li Rong	/pio^H/
Wang Li	/pĭu^H/
Bernard Karlgren	/pi̯u^H/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	fù
Expected Cantonese Reflex	fu³

Old Chinese
(Baxter–Sagart): /*[b](r)[a]-s/, /*p(r)a(ʔ)-s/
(Zhengzhang): /*paɡs/

Baxter–Sagart system 1.1 (2014)
Character	傅	傅
Reading #	1/2	2/2
Modern Beijing (Pinyin)	fù	fù
Middle Chinese	‹ bju^H ›	‹ pju^H ›
Old Chinese	/*[b](r)[a]-s/	/*p(r)a(ʔ)-s/
English	be attached	teacher
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	傅
Reading #	1/1
No.	3457
Phonetic component	甫
Rime group	暮
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	付
Old Chinese	/*paɡs/

Definitions

傅

(literary) teacher; instructor
(literary) to assist
(literary) to teach; to instruct
- 有楚大夫於此，欲其子之齊語也，則使齊人傅諸？使楚人傅諸？ [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  有楚大夫于此，欲其子之齐语也，则使齐人傅诸？使楚人傅诸？ [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Mencius, c. 4^th century BCE
  Yǒu Chǔ dàfū yú cǐ, yù qí zǐ zhī Qí yǔ yě, zé shǐ Qí rén fù zhū? Shǐ Chǔ rén fù zhū? [Pinyin]
  Suppose that there is a great officer of Chu here, who wishes his son to learn the speech of Qi. Will he in that case employ a man of Qi as his tutor, or a man of Chu?
(literary) to attach to; to adhere to
(literary) to apply; to lay on; to lace
- 箭鏃傅毒藥 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  箭镞傅毒药 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Tang Dynasty, Fan Chuo, Manshu, chapter 4, part 17
  jiànzú fù dúyào [Pinyin]
  arrowheads laced with poison
- 繡面蠻初生後出月，以針刺面上，以青黛傅之。 [Classical Chinese, trad.]
  绣面蛮初生后出月，以针刺面上，以青黛傅之。 [Classical Chinese, simp.]
  From: Tang Dynasty, Fan Chuo, Manshu, chapter 4, part 18
  Xiùmiànmán chūshēng hòu chūyuè, yǐ zhēncì miànshàng, yǐ qīngdài fù zhī. [Pinyin]
  The Face Tattoo Barbarians are tattooed on their face the month after birth, using needles laced with indigo dye.
a surname
傅雷 ― Fù Léi ― Fu Lei (Chinese translator)

Usage notes

See 付.

Descendants

→ English: Fu, Poh

Compounds

主傅
保傅
傅彩
傅母
傅父 (fùfù)
傅粉
傅粉何郎
傅粉施朱
傅粉郎
傅近
外傅

太傅 (tàifù)
太子太傅
如虎傅翼
少傅
施丹傅粉
施朱傅粉
未傅
皮傅 (pífù)
面如傅粉
一傅眾咻／一傅众咻
傅巖／傅岩

傅會／傅会 (fùhuì)
傅說版築／傅说版筑
內傅／内傅
大師傅／大师傅 (dàshifu)
師傅／师傅 (shīfu)
為虎傅翼／为虎傅翼
理髮師傅／理发师傅
篦頭師傅／篦头师傅
老師傅／老师傅
裱褙師傅／裱褙师傅
齊傅楚咻／齐傅楚咻

References

“傅”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
Dictionary of Chinese Character Variants (教育部異體字字典), A00219

Japanese

Kanji

傅

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: ふ (fu)
Kan-on: ふ (fu)
Kun: かしずく (kashizuku, 傅く); もり (mori); つく (tsuku)

Korean

Hanja

傅 (eum 부 (bu))

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Vietnamese

Han character

傅: Hán Nôm readings: phó

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