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What does mean?

Traveler reading for VibeHanzi · seen at 1 published landmark

What it means

Fu (name syllable)

In this place

Completes the poet’s name 杜甫.

Remember this

Maps print “Du Fu” as two English beats; the board needs 甫 after 杜 or the poet’s name isn’t finished. Half a plaque is still anonymous.

Where you’ll see it

Quick answers

What does 甫 (fǔ) mean for travelers?
Fu (name syllable)
Where will I see 甫 in China?
On VibeHanzi it is taught at Du Fu Thatched Cottage. Each spot page shows the plaque context; Match locks the reading in under a minute.
How do I remember 甫 on the street?
Maps print “Du Fu” as two English beats; the board needs 甫 after 杜 or the poet’s name isn’t finished. Half a plaque is still anonymous.