qíngfū

情夫

Word · Noun

male lover; paramour

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

male lover (of a married woman); paramour; the male partner in an extramarital affair

neutral

Specifically refers to the man in a sexual relationship with a woman who is married or committed to another partner. The female equivalent is 情妇 (qíngfù).

Nà那
gè个
nán男
rén人
shì是
tā她
de的
qíng情
fū夫
 。

That man is her paramour.

Qíng情
fū夫
yǔ与
qíng情
fù妇
de的
guān关
xì系
tōng通
cháng常
bù不
bèi被
shè社
huì会
rèn认
kě可
 。

Relationships between male and female lovers are usually not socially approved.

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Tā她
tóng同
shí时
yǒng拥
yǒu有
zhàng丈
fu夫
hé和
qíng情
fū夫
 。

She has both a husband and a lover.