HSK 2 · Eating out

服务

fú wù

service; to serve

Stroke order of 服务

2 characters, 13 strokes in total. Watch the animation, then try writing it yourself.

服 · 8 strokes务 · 5 strokes

Memory trick

服 holds a moon-like 月 body with a hand 又 serving; 务 is work.

Parts: 服 serve/clothes + 务 affairs

Example sentence

这家店的服务很好。

The service in this shop is very good.

Words with 服

衣服clothes 舒服comfortable; well 服务员waiter; attendant 服装clothing 克服to overcome

Words with 务

公务员civil servant 服务员waiter; attendant 任务task; mission

More words: Eating out

饭馆restaurant 菜单menu 中餐Chinese food 西餐Western food 早餐breakfast 午餐lunch 晚餐dinner 外卖takeaway; delivery food 请客to treat; to invite 干杯cheers; to drink a toast 做饭to cook 酒店hotel; restaurant

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