Writing
服务 (fú wù) — how to say "service" in Chinese
服务
Service
verb
Character composition
服
clothes; to serve
务
affair; duty
Radicals / Keys
月
Moon
#74 · yuè · 4 strokes
力
Power
#19 · lì · 2 strokes
Collocations
服务客人
fú wù kè rén
to serve guests
Examples
这家饭店的服务态度非常好。
This restaurant has very good service attitude.
服务很好。
The service is very good.
Mnemonic
[fú wù-] Fu-Wu, a hedgehog waiter, puts on an apron and brings hot soup to the guests 🦔🍲. "This is my 服务!" he says proudly, balancing a tray.
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Frequently asked questions
Service meaning in Chinese
"service" in Chinese is 服务 (fú wù).
服务 meaning in English
服务 (fú wù) means "Service".
How is 服务 pronounced?
It is pronounced fú wù (written as fu wu, fuwu). You can listen to the pronunciation on this page.
How do you write "service" in Chinese characters?
It is written 服务: 服 has 8 strokes, 务 has 5 strokes. The Writing section above animates the stroke order of each character and lets you trace it.
What HSK 3.0 level is 服务?
服务 is on the HSK 3.0 level 3 word list. It is not part of the six-level HSK 2.0 lists.
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