腐

腐 fǔ in a sentence

Rotten

Full dictionary entry 11 sentences

腐 (fǔ) means Rotten. Below are 11 sentences on this site that use it — with pinyin, an English translation and audio. All of them were written by hand; none is machine generated.

Dictionary examples

豆 腐 很有营养。

Dòufu hěn yǒu yíngyǎng.

Tofu is very nutritious.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 豆腐

海水会 腐 蚀金属。

Hǎishuǐ huì fǔshí jīnshǔ.

Sea water corrodes metal.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐蚀

水果放久了会 腐 烂。

Shuǐguǒ fàng jiǔ le huì fǔlàn.

Fruit left too long will rot.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐烂

我最喜欢吃麻婆豆 腐 。

Wǒ zuì xǐhuan chī mápó dòufu.

My favourite dish is mapo tofu.

Dictionary example · HSK 5 · 豆腐

这些木桩早就 腐 朽了。

Zhèxiē mùzhuāng zǎo jiù fǔxiǔ le.

These wooden stakes rotted away long ago.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐朽

天气热,食物很容易 腐 败。

Tiānqì rè, shíwù hěn róngyì fǔbài.

In hot weather food spoils very easily.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐败

这些木头已经开始 腐 烂了。

Zhèxiē mùtou yǐjīng kāishǐ fǔlàn le.

This wood has already begun to rot.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐烂

金钱慢慢 腐 蚀了他的意志。

Jīnqián mànmàn fǔshí le tā de yìzhì.

Money slowly eroded his will.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐蚀

这个国家正在大力反对 腐 败。

Zhège guójiā zhèngzài dàlì fǎnduì fǔbài.

This country is working hard against corruption.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐败

小说批判了那种 腐 朽的观念。

Xiǎoshuō pīpàn le nà zhǒng fǔxiǔ de guānniàn.

The novel criticises that decadent way of thinking.

Dictionary example · HSK 6 · 腐朽

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From the travel phrasebook

麻婆豆 腐

mápó dòufu

Mapo tofu

Travel phrasebook · Reading a Chinese menu

Words that contain 腐

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Questions about 腐

How is 腐 used in a sentence?

This page shows 11 sentences using 腐 (fǔ, "Rotten"), each with pinyin, an English translation and audio. Every one of them was written by hand for this site.

Are these sentences machine generated?

No. They come from the site's own dictionary examples, graded readers, travel phrasebook and grammar library — all written by a person. A word with no sentence gets no page here, rather than a page of invented ones.

Why do some sentences show 腐 inside a longer word?

Because that is where a single character usually lives. Seeing 腐 inside the words it builds is how the character stops being an isolated symbol and starts being something you can read.

Where can I see the full entry for 腐?

The dictionary page for 腐 has its stroke order, its traditional form, every sense the dictionary lists and a character-by-character breakdown. It is linked at the top of this page.

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