撫 (fu2) — console; comfort; soothe in Cantonese
fuˊ²撫
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Mandarin Pinyin: fu3
Meaning of 撫
nounconsole; comfort; soothe
nouncaress; stroke; touch
nounnurture; foster; bring up
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Example Sentences with 撫
keoiˏ₅佢sengˎ₄成jatˍ₆日fuˊ²撫nungˍ₆弄diˉ¹啲maauˉ¹貓。
He often pets the cats.
mˎ₄唔houˊ²好fuˊ²撫nungˍ₆弄keoiˏ₅佢。
Don't tease him.
keoiˏ₅佢haiˊ²喺douˍ₆度fuˊ²撫nungˍ₆弄tauˎ₄頭faat˗₃髮。
He's fiddling with his hair.
siuˊ²小gauˊ²狗zungˉ¹鍾ji˗₃意beiˊ²俾janˎ₄人fuˊ²撫nungˍ₆弄。
The puppy likes being petted.
keoiˏ₅佢hingˉ¹輕hingˉ¹輕fuˊ²撫nungˍ₆弄zyuˍ₆住go˗₃個gungˉ¹公zaiˊ²仔。
She gently strokes the doll.
Words Containing 撫
撫育fu2 juk6
to nurture; to raise; to tend
撫恤金fu2 seot1 gam1
death gratuity
撫摸fu2 mo2
to gently caress and stroke; to pet; to fondle
撫恤fu2 seot1
console and compensate (a bereaved family, the disabled, etc
安撫on1 fu2
placate, pacify, appease
撫養成人fu2 joeng5 sing4 jan4
to bring up (a child)
撫弄fu2 lung6
to fondle
愛撫oi3 fu2
to show tender care for; to care for (affectionately)
撫養fu2 joeng5
bring up; raise; foster; rear; provide for
輕撫hing1 fu2
to stroke lightly; to caress
撫養權fu2 joeng5 kyun4
custody (pertaining to a child)
撫今追昔fu2 gam1 zeoi1 sik1
recall memories of the past while living in the present; compare the past with the present; one recalls the past
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