husband (in 丈夫)

HSK 3

1Stroke Order Animation

0 strokes

2Readings & Meanings

  • husband; man; manual worker
  • (classical) this, that; he, she, they; (exclamatory final particle)

3Structure

Overlapping structure重叠结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

妹夫mèi fū

younger sister's husband

husband; man; laborer

丈夫zhàng fū

husband

工夫gōng fū

time; effort; skill

夫人fū rén

wife; lady; Mrs.

大夫dà fū

doctor (old term)

5Example Sentences

她的丈夫是医生。

tā de zhàng fū shì yī shēng。

Her husband is a doctor.

他花了很多工夫在这件事上。

tā huā le hěn duō gōng fū zài zhè jiàn shì shàng。

He spent a lot of effort on this matter.

Other Characters Pronounced “fu”