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伏
伏
fú
char. lie prostrate; subside, go down; hide; yield, surrender; force to surrender
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Other meanings
[fú]m. volt, measure for electricity
[fú]v. lean over, rest on
[fú]n. hot season, dog days
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CHARACTER COMPOSITION
RADICAL
亻 person, man
CHARACTERS CONTAINING '伏'
'伏' is part of the following simplified words: 栿 洑 茯 袱
'伏' is part of the following traditional words: 栿 洑 茯 袱
SIMILAR CHARACTERS
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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起伏
起伏
qǐ fú
v./n. rise and fall, fluctuate; ups and downs
此起彼伏
此起彼伏
cí qí bǐ fú
phr. up here, down there; rise and fall in succession; no sooner one subsides, the next arises; repeating continuously; occurring again and again
俯伏
俯伏
fǔ fú
v. (lit) to lie prostrate (usually to show awe, fear or the gesture of giving in)
老骥伏枥,志在千里。
老驥伏櫪,志在千里。
lǎo jì fú lì, zhì zài qiān lǐ .
idiom. An old steed in the stable still aspires to gallop a thousand li; an old man may still cherish high aspirations.