How to say “put in” in Chinese
put in (effort)
“Put in” in Chinese is 付出, fù chū: the meaning, a recording of how it sounds, the characters stroke by stroke and examples.
How to pronounce it
付出 is read fù chū: 2 syllables. The tone is part of the word: with another melody you get another word, or just a jumble of sounds.
How to write it
On the left, 亻 “person”; on the right, 寸. It hints at the sound of 附 fù and 符 fú.
Strokes go in order: top to bottom and left to right, horizontal before vertical. Tap a character to open its page, with the strokes shown large and the words it appears in. To train your hand, print a handwriting sheet for “付出”.
Examples
Sentences from the course lessons with 付出. Tap the sound icon to listen.
- 成功是要付出代价的chénggōngshìyàofùchūdàijiàdeSuccess comes at a price.
More words from the lesson “Earning a living”
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Frequently asked questions
How do you say “put in” in Chinese?
“Put in” in Chinese is 付出, pinyin fùchū.
What does 付出 mean?
付出 (fùchū) means “put in (effort)”.
How do you write 付出?
付出 is 2 characters: 付 (fù) — pay; hand over; 出 (chū) — go out. The stroke order of each one is shown step by step on this page.
How do you pronounce 付出?
付出 is read fùchū. Tones: fù — fourth tone, chū — first tone. The page has a native speaker recording.
“put in” in the lesson “Earning a living”
This word is from the topic “Work” of HSK 5. In the lesson you hear it in a dialogue, build a sentence with it and say it out loud. Start for free, no sign-up needed.
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