spread

Components
旉 sound component

  Sound component

  

to state to

攵 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

tap

tap

Definitions

 

spread, diffuse; apply, paint; to spread; to lay out; to apply (powder, ointment etc); sufficient (to cover); enough

Most common words with 敷
Freq.
Word
Meaning

to spread

敷衍

perfunctory

入不敷出

unable to make ends meet

敷衍了事

to skimp

外敷

to apply externally

Historical pronunciation

Old Chinese

Middle Chinese

Pinyin

Gloss

*pʰ(r)a

phju

spread widely


Statistics

Not found in HSK word list

Appears in 3.0434% of movies

2764th most common character in movies

2788th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

15

Unicode

U+6577


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