负 (fù): to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc)

Character info

Pinyin

fù

Meaning

to bear; to carry (on one's back); to turn one's back on; to be defeated; negative (math. etc)

Characters

1

Part of speech

verb, adjective

HSK level

HSK 7

Strokes

6

Radical

贝

Structure

上下结构

Chinese explanation

• 背着、承担，比如负重、负责
• 欠别人的钱或东西，比如负债、负债累累
• 输掉、比不上，跟胜相对，比如负于对手、胜负未分
• 小于零的，跟正相对，比如负数、负号。