deputy; vice-; auxiliary (clf.)
HSK 6
Traditional
副 (unaltered)
Radicals
Stroke order
Homophones
富 fù - rich (adj.) | HSK 4
Phonetically similar words
扶 fú - hold up; support with the hand; to help somebody up (v.) | HSK 5
幅 fú - width of cloth; [measure word (for paintings, pictures, textiles etc.)] (clf.) | HSK 5
Examples
我正在学习成为一名副教授。 wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí chéngwéi yīmíng fùjiàoshòu。 - I am studying to become an associate professor.
他是这家公司的副总裁。 tā shì zhè jiā gōngsī de fù zǒngcái。 - He is the vice president of this company.
她是副本的作者之一。 tā shì fùběn de zuòzhě zhī yī。 - She is one of the authors of the book.
这个单词可以作为一个副词使用。 zhège dāncí kěyǐ zuòwéi yīgè fùcí shǐyòng。 - This word can be used as an adverb.
副作用可能会出现在某些药物治疗中。 fù zuòyòng kěnéng huì chūxiàn zài mǒuxiē yàowù zhìliáo zhōng。 - Side effects may occur in some medication treatments.
Phrases
名副其实 míng fù qí shí - be worthy of the name; be worthy of one's reputation () | HSK 6