(fù) — HSK 4 Recognition Character: Meaning & Stroke Order

to bear; to be responsible; negative HSK 4 recognition character (认读字) · 49 of 291
👁 Recognition only: the official HSK 4 syllabus asks you to recognize 负 when reading — handwriting it is not required (that applies to the 150 writing characters). The stroke animation below is optional but helps memory.

Stroke Order & Practice

Click Animate to see the correct stroke order, then Practice to trace it yourself.

HSK 4 Words Containing 负

fùzé to be responsible; responsible
他负责公司的市场工作。
Tā fùzé gōngsī de shìchǎng gōngzuò.
He is responsible for the company's marketing.
责人 fùzérén person in charge; head; director
请问谁是这个项目的负责人?
Qǐngwèn shéi shì zhège xiàngmù de fùzérén?
May I ask who is the person in charge of this project?

Tasks Featuring 负 / 相关任务

Words containing appear in these official HSK 4 task scenarios — study the character in context:

📚 交流、处理日常事务
Handle Daily Affairs · 负责人
📚 谈论工作情况与表现
Work & Performance · 负责
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About the character 负

() means to bear; to be responsible; negative. It is one of the 150 characters HSK 4 expects you to write from memory. Practice the stroke order until it feels automatic — most learners need 5–10 successful traces before a character "sticks".