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Word and Radical Components of 继父

The Chinese word 继父 is analysed below into its constituent words and the words into radicals. By seeing the breakdown of the word in this way you can more easily learn and recognise the word.


Component Pinyin Meanings
继父 1. Simplified form of 繼父

继父 ⇨ 继 + 父
Component Pinyin Meanings
1. Simplified form of 繼
1. father
     父親 (fùqīn) - (q, formal) father
     父母 (fùmǔ) - parents; father and mother
     父子 (fùzǐ) - father and son
     父女 (fùnǚ) - father and daughter
     父輩 (fùbèi) - one's father's generation
     家父 (jiāfù) - (q, humble) my father
     生父 (shēngfù) - biological father
     養父 (yǎngfù) - adoptive father
     繼父 (jìfù) - stepfather
     天父 - q
     國父 (guófù) - father of a nation; (q, specifically) Father of the Republic (Sun Yat-sen)
     雜交 水稻 (zájiāo shuǐdào zhī fù) - (q, specifically) Father of Hybrid Rice (Yuan Longping)
     (ant, zh, )
2. (Used to address a male elder member of a family.)
     祖父 (zǔfù) - paternal grandfather (one's father's father)
     伯父 (bófù) - paternal uncle (father's elder brother)
     叔父 (shūfù) - paternal uncle (father's younger brother)
     岳父 (yuèfù) - father-in-law (wife's father)
     舅父 (jiùfù) - maternal uncle (mother's brother)
     姨父 (yífù) - maternal uncle (husband of mother's sister)
     姑父 (gūfù) - paternal uncle (husband of father's sister)
     (ant, zh, )
3. (literary, respectful) old man; elderly man
     漁父fǔ (yúfǔ) - old fisherman
     田父fǔ (tiánfǔ) - old farmer
4. (literary) Alternative form of 甫 ((honorific suffix used after a man's name;) courtesy name)
     梁父梁甫山) (Liángfǔshān (Liángfǔshān)) - Mount Liangfu (alternately, Mount Liangfu) (in Shandong, China)

继 ⇨ 纟 + + 米
Component Pinyin Meanings
1. silk
2. Simplified form of 糹
1.
1. hulled or husked uncooked rice
2. husked seed
3. grain-like things
4. (chiefly Cantonese) Short for 米粉 (gloss=rice vermicelli)
     星洲.炒米 - Xīngzhōu chǎomǐ - Singapore-style noodles
     雪菜 火鴨 - syut3 coi3 fo2 aap3 si1 man1 mai5 - braised rice vermicelli with pickled mustard and shredded roast duck, C
5. (Cantonese, Shanghainese Wu, slang) money
      - jau5 mai5 - rich, C
     (zh-co, 背米, tr=2pe+3mi, to earn money, SH)
6. (Shanghainese Wu, slang) ten thousand of a currency designation; ten grand
7. metre
      (bhi2 san1, MN-T) - 1.3 metres
      。 (Wǒ yǒu yī mǐ jiǔ gāo.) - I'm 1.9 metres tall.