福

fú

HSK 5

福 — fú

1. good fortune; happiness; luck

   春节时，家家门上贴着大「福」字。 chūnjié shí jiājiā ménshàng tiēzhe dà fú zì — At Spring Festival, every family pastes a big 'fu' character on their door.

2. surname Fu (Fú)

   福先生住在上海。 fú xiānshēng zhù zài shànghǎi — Mr. Fu lives in Shanghai.

3. abbreviation for Fujian province (福建省, Fújiàn Shěng)

   这辆车挂着福字开头的车牌。 zhèliàng chē guà zhe fúzì kāitóu de chēpái — This car has a license plate starting with 'Fu' (Fujian).