fú

郛

Character · Noun

outer city wall; suburbs

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Meanings

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noun

outer city wall; suburbs (in ancient times)

archaic

Refers to the outer defensive wall surrounding a city, or the suburban area outside the inner city wall. Primarily used in classical or historical contexts.

Zhè这
zuò座
gǔ古
chéng城
de的
fú郛
guō郭
bǎo保
cún存
wán完
hǎo好
 。

The outer walls of this ancient city are well preserved.

Gǔ古
dài代
chéng城
shì市
duō多
yǒu有
nèi内
wài外
liǎng两
chóng重
chéng城
fú郛
 。

Ancient cities often had inner and outer layers of city walls.

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Fú郛
guō郭
zhī之
wài外
jí即
wéi为
jiāo郊
yě野
 。

Beyond the outer walls lies the countryside.