阿福

Āfú

noun #26,857

Meanings

1 Afu (a common Chinese nickname meaning 'blessed one'); a lucky or auspicious person

Characters

prefix for affectionate nicknames

good fortune; luck; blessing

Examples

大家都叫他阿福，因为他总是好运连连。

Dàjiā dōu jiào tā Āfú, yīnwèi tā zǒngshì hǎoyùn liánlián.

Everyone calls him Afu because he always has good luck.

阿福是个热心肠的好人。

Āfú shì gè rèxīncháng de hǎorén.

Afu is a warm-hearted, good person.

Tips

culture

阿福 is a classic auspicious nickname in Chinese culture. 福 (fú) means 'good fortune/luck' — one of the most cherished concepts in Chinese culture, written on red paper for the New Year. Adding 阿 creates an affectionate nickname.

Stroke Order

阿 ā

福 fú