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负 - fù

load, burden; carry, bear

load, burden; carry, bear

How to read 负

Click 负 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyin
Englishload, burden; carry, bear
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

负值 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 负债. Please read 负伤 one more time.

Common words with this character

negative value
to be in debt; to incur debts; liability
to be wounded; to sustain an injury
negative score; minus

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 负 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 负值 and 负债 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 负.