负 (fù) — Chinese Character

负

fù

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

Radical: 贝 HSK 6 v, b, m ideographic

Components & Etymology

负 decomposes into the following components:

⺈贝

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 负.

不负

bù fù

亏负

kuī fù

deficient

减负

jiǎn fù

to alleviate a burden on sb

孤负

gū fù

variant of 辜負|辜负[gu1 fu4]

抱负

bào fù

aspiration

担负

dān fù

to shoulder

欺负

qī fu

to bully

正负

zhèng fù

positive and negative

税负

shuì fù

肩负

jiān fù

to shoulder (a burden)

背负

bēi fù

bear

胜负

shèng fù

victory or defeat

Characters that share the radical 贝.

Practice this character with stroke-order training, spaced repetition, and reading passages across all HSK levels.