阝 Stroke Order
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Information of 阝
Pinyin
fǔ
Radical
阝
Strokes
2 strokes
Usage
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Definition
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Definition of 「阝」:
1. Same as "阜". Used as a radical. Commonly known as "left ear knife旁" and also called "left包耳".
2. Same as the original meaning. "阜" refers to a land mass or hill. When a mountain is absent of stones, it is depicted in shape. – From "Shuowen Jiezi": A land without stones is called "阜". – From "Guangya·Shiqiu": Like a mountain, like a hill, like a ridge, like a mound. – From "Shijing·Xiaoya·Tianbao": Various animals break the hill with their noses. – Niu Su, "Jiwen".
3. Generally refers to a mountain. There are things within it, born on the mountain slope, situated in a residence. – From "Xunzi·Fu".
4. Chinese character radical used on the left side of a character, commonly referred to as "double ear旁". The same as "阜".
5. Chinese character radical used on the right side of a character, commonly referred to as "double ear旁". The same as "邑".