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独夫

Word · NounTraditional夫

husband; man

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Meanings

2 senses · 4 examples
1.

noun

husband

The male spouse in a marriage.

Tā她
de的
zhàng丈
fu夫
shì是
yī一
wèi位
yī医
shēng生
 。

Her husband is a doctor.

Fū夫
qī妻
liǎ俩
gǎn感
qíng情
hěn很
hǎo好
 。

The husband and wife have a very good relationship.

2.

noun

man; adult male

literary

Refers to an adult human male. More formal or literary than '男人'.

Yī一
fū夫
dāng当
guān关
 ,
wàn万
fū夫
mò莫
kāi开
 。

If one man guards the pass, ten thousand cannot get through.

Pǐ匹
fū夫
yǒu有
zé责
 。

Every common man has a responsibility.