Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

fu

/fˈu/

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.88 in modern English

Syllables
fu
IPA
/fˈu/
5
Scrabble Score
2
Letters
1
Syllables
2
Unique Chars

Meaning

intj

Initialism of fuck you.

noun

flux unit

noun

kung fu

Informal; Uncountable

suffix

Alternative spelling of -fu.

name

A surname from Chinese.

name

A county of Yan'an, Shaanxi, China.

name

A surname from Chinese

Example Sentences

Etymology

From fuck + you.

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Questions

How do you pronounce fu?
The recorded pronunciation is /fˈu/.
What does fu mean?
Initialism of fuck you.
Where does fu come from?
From fuck + you.

How to pronounce fu

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