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material benefit / benefit in kind / (social) welfare
HSK 5
happiness / happy / blessed
HSK 3
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  *福* | 福* | *福
good fortune / happiness / luck
HSK 3
blessings / to wish sb well
HSK 4
three major stars of the Three Stars 參宿|参宿 Chinese constellation / the belt of Orion / three spirits , 祿|禄, and 壽|寿 associated with the Three Stars 參宿|参宿 Chinese constellation
Longyan, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省
Erfurt (German city)
vegetative existence / to consume passively without doing anything useful
UCLA
tyrannical abuse (idiom); riding roughshod over people
to live comfortably / happy and prosperous life
California
good fortune / a blessing
HSK 7-9
the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good / also written 塞翁失馬焉知非福|塞翁失马焉知非福
photograph of the entire family / hodgepodge (cookery)
Forbes (US publisher) / Forbes magazine
University of California (abbr. for 加利福尼亞大學|加利福尼亚大学)
Sanming, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省
(neologism c. 2008) (slang) (coined as a pun on 幸福) satisfied with one's sex life
master sleuth / lit. miraculous detective / cf Sherlock Holmes 福爾摩斯|福尔摩斯 or Di Renjie 狄仁傑|狄仁杰
(idiom) blessings never come in pairs
Carrefour, French supermarket chain
To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse
Sherlock Holmes
Stanford or Stamford (name of various people, places and organizations, notably Stanford University)
happiness and longevity
Michel Foucault (1926-1984), French philosopher
the old man lost his mare, but it all turned out for the best (idiom); fig. a blessing in disguise / it's an ill wind that blows nobody any good
lit. (may the) five blessings descend upon this home (namely: longevity, wealth, health, virtue, and a natural death) / (an auspicious saying for the Lunar New Year)
the more sons, the more happiness (idiom)
to benefit (e.g. the people)
HSK 7-9
happy knack for chancing upon fine food
(HK) (loanword) Tamiflu
to stick together through thick and thin (idiom)
Félix Faure (1841-1899), president of France 1895-1899
to accept a life of ease / to enjoy a comfortable retirement
to feast one's eyes on (idiom)
The Sound and the Fury (novel by William Faulkner 威廉·福克納|威廉·福克纳)
Ford (name) / Ford, US car make
Nanping, prefecture-level city in Fujian Province 福建省
unfortunately cannot enjoy (idiom)
to live in plenty without appreciating it (idiom); not to know when one is well off
Fox (media company) / Focus (car manufactured by Ford)
(in Taiwan, Hong Kong or Macao) girl from the mainland / (Tw) Fushan lettuce 福山萵苣|福山莴苣
to appreciate one's good fortune
may your happiness be as immense as the East Sea (idiom)
Light in August (novel by William Faulkner 威廉·福克納|威廉·福克纳)
to have some good come out of a bad situation (idiom) / a blessing in disguise
younger generations will do all right on their own (idiom)
TOEFL / Test of English as a Foreign Language
(old) thanks to your lucky influence (polite reply to health inquiries)
well-being / welfare
reconditioned or showroom item
happy land / paradise
Cangshan, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市, Fujian
one's happy lot; good fortune
karmic reward (Buddhism)
Luoyuan, a county in Fuzhou City 福州市, Fujian
California Institute of Technology (Caltech) / abbr. for 加利福尼亞理工學院|加利福尼亚理工学院
Gyeongbokgung palace in central Seoul
luck with women
one is bound for good fortune after surviving a great disaster (proverb)
fortune as unpredictable as the weather, every day may bring fortune or calamity (idiom); sth unexpected may happen at any moment
Stamford Raffles (1781-1826), British statesman and founder of the city of Singapore
Frankfurt Stock Exchange (FSE)
to pray for blessings
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  *福* | 福* | *福
surname Fu / abbr. for Fujian province 福建省
Fushan district of Yantai city 煙台市|烟台市, Shandong
Formosa (Tw)
fukubukuro or "lucky bag", Japanese New Year custom where merchants offer grab bags containing random products at a steep discount
(Tw) (loanword) formalin
Hertfordshire (English county)
Gospel according to St Luke
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  *閩* | 閩* | *閩
short name for Fujian province 福建 / also pr. [Min2]
To enjoy blessings and endure misfortune together (idiom); for better or for worse
disaster and happiness
Hoklo
lottery run by China Welfare Lottery, a government agency that uses a portion of the money from ticket sales to fund welfare projects (abbr. for 福利彩票)
Ford Motor Company
FUKUDA Yasuo (1936-), Japanese LDP politician, prime minister 2007-2008
fortune favors fools (idiom) / fool's luck
Frankfurt, Germany
Fukuoka, capital city of Fukuoka Prefecture in Kyushu, Japan / Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
Bofors, Swedish arms company involved in major corruption case during 1980s
rifle (loanword) / also written 來福槍|来福枪
to eat one's fill / to have a good meal
Anfu, a county in Ji'an City 吉安市, Jiangxi
Taijiang, a district of Fuzhou City 福州市, Fujian
to feast one's eyes
to live in ease and comfort
to increase luck and longevity
Gospel of John (used in Catholic Bible translations)
Lianjiang, a county in Fuzhou City 福州市, Fujian / Lienchiang County, the official name of the Matsu Islands 馬祖列島|马祖列岛, a county of the ROC (based in Taiwan)
Fuhai county or Burultoqay nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区, Xinjiang
William Faulkner (1897-1962), American novelist and poet
Jimmy Liao (1958-), pen name of 廖福彬, Taiwanese illustrator and picture book writer

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