fu1-man 4 strokes
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  • 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 passten 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.