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仆仆

Word · AdjectiveTraditional僕

travel-weary; exhausted from journey

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Meanings

1 sense · 2 examples
1.

adjective

travel-weary; exhausted from a long journey

literary

A literary, reduplicated adjective, almost exclusively used in the set phrase "风尘仆仆".

Tā他
fēng风
chén尘
pú仆
pú仆
de地
cóng从
yuǎn远
fāng方
guī归
lái来
 。

He returned, travel-weary and covered in dust, from afar.

Kàn看
zhe着
fù父
qīn亲
pú仆
pú仆
de的
shēn身
yǐng影
 ,
tā她
yī一
zhèn阵
xīn心
suān酸
 。

Looking at her father's weary figure, she felt a pang of sadness.