4 strokes
4 画
dà
big
- man
- husband
- manual worker
- skill
fū-ren
夫人
n.
Mrs. ; wife
fū-fù
夫妇
n.
husband & wife
fū-zǐ
夫子
n.
scholar; old fogey
fū-qī-qíng-fèn
夫妻情分
affection between husband and wife
fū-jūn
夫君
n.
(Archaic) addressed to the husband by a wife.
fū-xù
夫婿
n.
Addressed to the husband by a wife.
fū-jiā
夫家
n.
Husband’s family (contrast to “niáng-jiā – 娘家 – a married woman’s parents’ home”).
yǒu-fù-zhī-fū
有妇之夫
n.
a married man
yǒu-fū-zhī-fù
有夫之妇
n.
a married woman
dài-fu
大夫
n.
doctor
zhàng-fu
丈夫
n.
husband
fū-chàng-fù-suí
夫唱妇随
the husband sings and the wife follows—harmony between husband and wife; also “fū-chàng-fù-suí – 夫倡妇随”
jié-fà-fū-qī
结发夫妻
couple married for the first time
tiān-xià-xīng-wáng, pǐ-fū-yǒu-zé
天下兴亡,匹夫有责
Everyone shares a responsibility of enriching his own country.
wú-dú-bú-zhàng-fu
无毒不丈夫
a distance of one hundred and eight thousand li; far far away
péi-le-fū-ren-yòu-zhé-bīng
赔了夫人又折兵
pay a double penalty
Usage 用法
husband
Tā bǐ tā zhàng-fu duō huó le hěn duō nián.
她比她丈夫多活了很多年。
She outlived her husband by many years.
manual worker
Nà mǎ-chē -fū yǒu yì gēn xì-cháng de biān-zi.
那马车夫有一根细长的鞭子。
The coachman had a thin lash.
man
Yì-fū-dāng-guān, wàn-fū-mò-kāi
一夫当关,万夫莫开。
If one guards the pass, ten thousand cannot get through.
skill
Zhǐ-yào gōng-fu shēn, tiě-chǔ mó chéng zhēn.
只要功夫深,铁杵磨成针。
If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron rod into a needle.