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Usage of the character 拂

[拂]
  • old variant of 弼 (bì)
[拂]
  • to flick
  • to brush off
  • (of a breeze) to brush lightly over
  • (literary) to run counter to
fúxiǎo
拂晓
[拂曉]
  • daybreak
  • approach of dawn
fúnì
拂逆
[拂逆]
  • to go against
  • to do sth contrary to (sb's wishes)
piāofú
飘拂
[飄拂]
  • to drift lightly
fúchén
拂尘
[拂塵]
  • horsetail whisk
  • duster
fúdòng
拂动
[拂動]
  • (of a breeze) to make (hair, leaves, clothing etc) sway gently; to ruffle
fúsǎo
拂扫
[拂掃]
  • whisk
chuīfú
吹拂
[吹拂]
  • to brush
  • to caress (of breeze)
  • to praise
fúshì
拂拭
[拂拭]
  • to wipe
bìshì
拂士
[拂士]
  • attendant to the emperor
  • wise counselor
fúxiù'érqù
拂袖而去
[拂袖而去]
  • to storm off in a huff (idiom)