抚 (撫)

  1. verb to console; to comfort
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 安慰 (CC-CEDICT '撫'; Guoyu '撫' v 5; Kroll 2015 '撫' 2, p. 122; Unihan '撫'; XHZD '抚' 1, p. 206)
  2. verb to nurture
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 抚育 (Guoyu '撫'; XHZD '抚' 2, p. 206 )
  3. verb to stroke; to pat
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: As in 抚摸 (CC-CEDICT '撫'; Guoyu '撫' v 1; Kroll 2015 '撫' 1, p. 122; XHZD '抚' 3, p. 206)
  4. verb to clap; to beat [one's chest]
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 拍 (Guoyu '撫' v 3; Kroll 2015 '撫' 4, p. 122; XHZD '抚' 4, p. 206)
  5. verb to play a stringed instrument
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 弹奏 (Guoyu '撫' v 4; Kroll 2015 '撫' 1a, p. 122)
  6. verb to assent to
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Kroll 2015 '撫' 2a, p. 122)
  7. verb to hold; to grasp
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 握 (Guoyu '撫' v 2; Kroll 2015 '撫' 3, p. 122)
  8. verb to take control over
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: In the sense of 占有 (Guoyu '撫' v 7; Kroll 2015 '撫' 3a, p. 122)
  9. noun inspector-general
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: An abbreviation for 巡抚 (Guoyu '撫' n)

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