IDENTITY
斧fǔax
HSK 5Top 1650
CORE MEANING
ax
- Part of speech
- noun
- Register
- neutral
Senses
- 1.axHSK5
FORM & BREAKDOWN
- Radical
- 斤ax radical (jīn)
- strokes
- 8
- Structure
- top-bottom compound
- IDS sequence
- ⿱父斤
- gives the sound fǔ
- ax
USAGE
Common words
斧头fǔtouax
斧子fǔziax
Graded examples
樵夫带着斧子进山。Qiáofū dài zhe fǔzi jìn shān.HSK6
The woodcutter took his ax into the mountains.
RELATIONS
LEARNING
Memory aid
Father (父) with the ax (斤) — the tool of the house. (From 斧.)
- HSK version
- 3.0
- Frequency rank
- #1650
- Memory aid
- memory-aid
TRUST & SOURCES
- Reviewed by
- AI-assisted editorial review
- Last reviewed
- 2026-08-15
Sources
- CC-CEDICT 2026-01-01
publishedReport an error