幅

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width; roll; classifier for textiles or pictures

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Ideographic compound (会意字)

A roll 畐 of cloth 巾; 畐 also provides the pronunciation

Components 巾畐

width of cloth · Heisig RSH #1686

巾 towel + wealth

Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.

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Word	Pinyin	Meaning
不修边幅	bù xiū biān fú	not care about one's appearance (idiom); slovenly in dress and manner
大幅度	dà fú dù	substantially; by a wide margin
横幅标语	héng fú biāo yǔ	slogan banner
广告条幅	guǎng gào tiáo fú	banner advertisement
条幅广告	tiáo fú guǎng gào	banner advertisement
大幅	dà fú	large-format (picture, banner, photo etc); substantially; by a wide margin
小幅	xiǎo fú	by a small margin; slightly (increase or decrease); (of a painting or a piece of calligrap…
幅度	fú dù	width; extent; range; scope
幅员	fú yuán	size (i.e. area) of a country, geographical region or school campus etc; (fig.) scope; ext…
波幅	bō fú	amplitude
调幅	tiáo fú	amplitude modulation (AM); size of an adjustment
边幅	biān fú	fringes of cloth; (fig.) one's dress; one's appearance
直幅	zhí fú	vertical scroll; (advertising) vertical banner
条幅	tiáo fú	wall scroll (for painting or calligraphy); banner
横幅	héng fú	horizontal scroll; banner; streamer
涨跌幅限制	zhǎng diē fú xiàn zhì	limit up, limit down; limit on daily price variation
旗幅	qí fú	banner; width of a flag
画幅	huà fú	painting; picture; dimension of a painting
降幅	jiàng fú	degree of reduction (in prices, numbers etc); decline; drop
升幅	shēng fú	extent of an increase; percentage rise