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  1. 1. good fortune
  2. 2. happiness
  3. 3. luck

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Words Containing 福

幸福
xìng fú

happiness

祝福
zhù fú

blessings

福利
fú lì

material benefit

福气
fú qi

good fortune

造福
zào fú

to benefit (e.g. the people)

一饱眼福
yī bǎo yǎn fú

to feast one's eyes on (idiom)

五福临门
wǔ fú lín mén

lit. (may the) five blessings descend upon this home (namely: longevity, wealth, health, virtue, and a natural death)

享清福
xiǎng qīng fú

to live in ease and comfort

享福
xiǎng fú

to live comfortably

作威作福
zuò wēi zuò fú

tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people

来福枪
lái fú qiāng

rifle (loanword)

来福线
lái fú xiàn

rifling (helical grooves inside the barrel of a gun)

傻人有傻福
shǎ rén yǒu shǎ fú

fortune favors fools (idiom)

克劳福德
kè láo fú dé

Crawford (town in Texas)

儿孙自有儿孙福
ér sūn zì yǒu ér sūn fú

younger generations will do all right on their own (idiom)

全家福
quán jiā fú

photograph of the entire family

冥福
míng fú

afterlife happiness

加利福尼亚
jiā lì fú ní yà

California

加利福尼亚大学
jiā lì fú ní yà dà xué

University of California

加利福尼亚大学洛杉矶分校
jiā lì fú ní yà dà xué luò shān jī fēn xiào

UCLA

加利福尼亚州
jiā lì fú ní yà zhōu

California

加利福尼亚理工学院
jiā lì fú ní yà lǐ gōng xué yuàn

California Institute of Technology (Caltech)

博福斯
bó fú sī

Bofors, Swedish arms company involved in major corruption case during 1980s

口福
kǒu fú

happy knack for chancing upon fine food

史丹福大学
shǐ dān fú dà xué

Stanford University

哈特福德
hā tè fú dé

Hartford

因祸得福
yīn huò dé fú

to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom)

坐吃享福
zuò chī xiǎng fú

vegetative existence

埃文河畔斯特拉特福
āi wén hé pàn sī tè lā tè fú

Stratford-upon-Avon

埃尔福特
āi ěr fú tè

Erfurt (German city)

塞翁失马安知非福
sài wēng shī mǎ ān zhī fēi fú

it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good

塞翁失马焉知非福
sài wēng shī mǎ yān zhī fēi fú

it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good

多子多福
duō zǐ duō fú

the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)

大难不死,必有后福
dà nàn bù sǐ , bì yǒu hòu fú

one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)

大饱口福
dà bǎo kǒu fú

to eat one's fill

大饱眼福
dà bǎo yǎn fú

to feast one's eyes

天有不测风云,人有旦夕祸福
tiān yǒu bù cè fēng yún , rén yǒu dàn xī huò fú

fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment

威廉·福克纳
wēi lián · fú kè nà

William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet

威福自己
wēi fú zì jǐ

to exercise power arbitrarily (idiom)

安福
ān fú

Anfu county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi

安福县
ān fú xiàn

Anfu county in Ji'an 吉安, Jiangxi

家乐福
jiā lè fú

Carrefour, French supermarket chain

布拉德福德
bù lā dé fú dé

Bradford, city in West Yorkshire, England

帕福斯
pà fú sī

Paphos, Cyprus

幸福学
xìng fú xué

eudemonics

庸人庸福
yōng rén yōng fú

fools have good fortune (idiom)

弗莱福兰
fú lái fú lán

Flevoland, province in Netherlands

徐福
xú fú

Xu Fu (3rd century BC), Qin dynasty court necromancer

德雷福斯
dé léi fú sī

Dreyfus (name)

德雷福斯案件
dé léi fú sī àn jiàn

Dreyfus affair 1894-1906, notorious political scandal in France case involving antisemitism and miscarriage of justice

快乐幸福
kuài lè xìng fú

cheerful

惜福
xī fú

to appreciate one's good fortune

慈福行动
cí fú xíng dòng

Operation Blessing (charitable relief organization)

托福
tuō fú

TOEFL

斯坦福
sī tǎn fú

Stanford (University)

斯坦福·莱佛士
sī tǎn fú · lái fó shì

Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), British statesman and founder of the city of Singapore

斯坦福大学
sī tǎn fú dà xué

Stanford University

斯特拉特福
sī tè lā tè fú

Stratford (place name)

斯福尔瓦尔
sī fú ěr wǎ ěr

Svolvær (city in Nordland, Norway)

景福宫
jǐng fú gōng

Gyeongbokgung palace in central Seoul

有福
yǒu fú

to be blessed

有福同享,有祸同当
yǒu fú tóng xiǎng , yǒu huò tóng dāng

To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse

有福同享,有难同当
yǒu fú tóng xiǎng , yǒu nàn tóng dāng

To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse

杨福家
yáng fú jiā

Yang Fujia (1936-), nuclear physicist

乐福鞋
lè fú xié

loafer shoes (loanword)

歇洛克·福尔摩斯
xiē luò kè · fú ěr mó sī

Sherlock Holmes

永福
yǒng fú

Yongfu county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

永福县
yǒng fú xiàn

Yongfu county in Guilin 桂林[guì lín], Guangxi

法兰克福
fǎ lán kè fú

Frankfurt (Germany)

法兰克福汇报
fǎ lán kè fú huì bào

Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung

法兰克福学派
fǎ lán kè fú xué pài

Frankfurt School

法兰克福证券交易所
fǎ lán kè fú zhèng quàn jiāo yì suǒ

Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE)

法兰克福车展
fǎ lán kè fú chē zhǎn

the Frankfurt Motor Show

洪福
hóng fú

good fortune

洪福齐天
hóng fú qí tiān

flood of good fortune fills the heavens (idiom); a lucky sign

添福添寿
tiān fú tiān shòu

to increase luck and longevity

清福
qīng fú

carefree and comfortable life (esp. in retirement)

汉福斯
hàn fú sī

Hønefoss, city (and soccer team) in Buskerud, Norway

无福消受
wú fú xiāo shòu

unfortunately cannot enjoy (idiom)

特敏福
tè mǐn fú

oseltamivir

玛窦福音
mǎ dòu fú yīn

Gospel according to St Matthew

痴人痴福
chī rén chī fú

a fool suffers foolish fortune (idiom)

发福
fā fú

to put on weight

卢瑟福
lú sè fú

Rutherford (name)

眼福
yǎn fú

a treat for the eyes

祈福
qí fú

to pray for blessings

祈福禳灾
qí fú ráng zāi

to pray for luck and sacrifice to avoid disasters (i.e. traditional superstitions)

祸福
huò fú

disaster and happiness

祸福吉凶
huò fú jí xiōng

fate

祸福无常
huò fú wú cháng

disaster and happiness do not follow rules (idiom); future blessings and misfortunes are unpredictable

祸福与共
huò fú yǔ gòng

to stick together through thick and thin (idiom)

福佬
fú lǎo

Hoklo

福克
fú kè

Fock or Foch (name)

福克斯
fú kè sī

Fox (media company)

福克纳
fú kè nà

William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet

福克兰群岛
fú kè lán qún dǎo

Falkland Islands

福分
fú fen

one's happy lot; good fortune

福利事业
fú lì shì yè

welfare services

福利品
fú lì pǐn

reconditioned or showroom item

福利政策
fú lì zhèng cè

welfare policy

福利院
fú lì yuàn

welfare agency

福地
fú dì

happy land

福报
fú bào

karmic reward (Buddhism)

福寿
fú shòu

happiness and longevity

福寿绵长
fú shòu mián cháng

good luck and long life

福寿螺
fú shòu luó

giant Amazon snail (Ampullaria gigas spix) that has devastated rice paddies in China since its introduction in the 1980s

福如东海
fú rú dōng hǎi

may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea (idiom)

福委会
fú wěi huì

welfare committee

福娃
fú wá

Fuwa (official 2008 Olympic mascots)

福安
fú ān

Fu'an, county-level city in Ningde 寧德|宁德[níng dé], Fujian

福安市
fú ān shì

Fu'an, county-level city in Ningde 寧德|宁德[níng dé], Fujian

福山
fú shān

Fushan district of Yantai city 煙台市|烟台市, Shandong

福山区
fú shān qū

Fushan district of Yantai city 煙台市|烟台市, Shandong

福冈
fú gāng

Fukuoka, capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan

福冈县
fú gāng xiàn

Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan

福岛县
fú dǎo xiàn

Fukushima prefecture in north Japan

福州
fú zhōu

Fuzhou prefecture-level city and capital of Fujian province in east China

福州市
fú zhōu shì

Fuzhou prefecture-level city and capital of Fujian province in east China

福布斯
fú bù sī

Forbes (US publisher)

福建
fú jiàn

Fujian province (Fukien) in Taiwan

福建省
fú jiàn shěng

Fujian province (Fukien) in Taiwan

福摩萨
fú mó sà

Formosa

福斯
fú sī

Fox Entertainment Group

福斯塔夫
fú sī tǎ fū

Falstaff (Shakespearian character)

福斯特
fú sī tè

Foster or Forster (name)

福星
fú xīng

mascot

福星高照
fú xīng gāo zhào

lucky star in the ascendant (idiom); a lucky sign

福晋
fú jìn

in Qing dynasty, Manchurian word for wife

福林
fú lín

forint (Hungarian currency) (loanword)

福柯
fú kē

Michel Foucault (1926-1984), French philosopher

福楼拜
fú lóu bài

Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French realist novelist, author of Madame Bovary

福泉
fú quán

Fuquan, county-level city in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[qián nán zhōu], Guizhou

福泉市
fú quán shì

Fuquan, county-level city in Qiannan Buyei and Miao autonomous prefecture 黔南州[qián nán zhōu], Guizhou

福海
fú hǎi

Fuhai county or Burultoqay nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang

福海县
fú hǎi xiàn

Fuhai county or Burultoqay nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[ā lè tài dì qū], Xinjiang

福清
fú qīng

Fuqing, county-level city in Fuzhou 福州[fú zhōu], Fujian

福清市
fú qīng shì

Fuqing, county-level city in Fuzhou 福州[fú zhōu], Fujian

福泽
fú zé

good fortune

福泽谕吉
fú zé yù jí

Fukuzawa Yukichi (1835-1901), prominent Japanese Westernizer, liberal educator and founder of Keio University

福无双至
fú wú shuāng zhì

blessings never come in pairs (idiom)

福煦
fú xù

Ferdinand Foch (1851-1929), leading French general and commander-in-chief of allied forces in the latter stages of World War One

福尔
fú ěr

Félix Faure (1841-1899), president of France 1895-1899

福尔摩斯
fú ěr mó sī

Sherlock Holmes, 歇洛克·福爾摩斯|歇洛克·福尔摩斯[xiē luò kè · fú ěr mó sī]

福特
fú tè

Ford (name)

福特汽车
fú tè qì chē

Ford Motor Company

福田
fú tián

field for growing happiness

福田区
fú tián qū

Futian district of Shenzhen City 深圳市, Guangdong

福田康夫
fú tián kāng fū

FUKUDA Yasuo (1936-), Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2007-2008

福相
fú xiàng

facial expression of good fortune

福祉
fú zhǐ

well-being

福科
fú kē

Michel Foucault (1926-1984), French philosopher

福维克
fú wéi kè

Vorwerk (brand)

福兴
fú xīng

Fuxing or Fuhsing Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan

福兴乡
fú xīng xiāng

Fuxing or Fuhsing Township in Changhua County 彰化縣|彰化县[zhāng huà xiàn], Taiwan

福袋
fú dài

fukubukuro or \lucky bag\, Japanese New Year custom where merchants offer grab bags containing random products at a steep discount

福贡
fú gòng

Fugong county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州[nù jiāng lì sù zú zì zhì zhōu] in northwest Yunnan

福贡县
fú gòng xiàn

Fugong county in Nujiang Lisu autonomous prefecture 怒江傈僳族自治州[nù jiāng lì sù zú zì zhì zhōu] in northwest Yunnan

福音
fú yīn

good news

福音书
fú yīn shū

gospel

福马林
fú mǎ lín

formalin (loanword)

福鼎
fú dǐng

Fuding, county-level city in Ningde 寧德|宁德[níng dé], Fujian

福鼎市
fú dǐng shì

Fuding, county-level city in Ningde 寧德|宁德[níng dé], Fujian

符类福音
fú lèi fú yīn

synoptic gospels (i.e. Matthew, Mark and Luke, with similar accounts and chronology)

约翰福音
yuē hàn fú yīn

Gospel according to St John

纳福
nà fú

to accept a life of ease

索福克勒斯
suǒ fú kè lè sī

Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek tragedian, author of Oedipus the King

索福克里斯
suǒ fú kè lǐ sī

Sophocles (496-406 BC), Greek playwright

罗斯福
luó sī fú

Roosevelt (name)

艳福
yàn fú

luck with women

若望福音
ruò wàng fú yīn

Gospel according to St John

万福玛丽亚
wàn fú mǎ lì yà

Hail Mary

蒲福风级
pú fú fēng jí

Beaufort scale for wind speed

薛福成
xuē fú chéng

Xue Fucheng (1838-1894), Qing official and progressive political theorist

诺福克岛
nuò fú kè dǎo

Norfolk Island

赐福
cì fú

to bless

赫福特郡
hè fú tè jùn

Hertfordshire (English county)

路加福音
lù jiā fú yīn

Gospel according to St Luke

身在福中不知福
shēn zài fú zhōng bù zhī fú

to live in plenty without appreciating it (idiom); not to know when one is well off

造福社群
zào fú shè qún

to benefit the community

造福万民
zào fú wàn mín

to benefit thousands of people

遐福
xiá fú

great and lasting happiness

达尔福尔
dá ěr fú ěr

Darfur (western province of Sudan)

金钱不能买来幸福
jīn qián bù néng mǎi lái xìng fú

money can't buy happiness

开福
kāi fú

Kaifu district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[cháng shā shì], Hunan

开福区
kāi fú qū

Kaifu district of Changsha city 長沙市|长沙市[cháng shā shì], Hunan

降福
jiàng fú

blessings from heaven

饱眼福
bǎo yǎn fú

to feast one's eyes on (idiom)

马可福音
mǎ kě fú yīn

Gospel according to St Mark

马太福音
mǎ tài fú yīn

Gospel according to St Matthew

齐人之福
qí rén zhī fú

lit. the happy fate of the man from Qi (who had a wife and a concubine) (idiom)