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夫 fū

fū noun a man; a male adult
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '夫' fū 2; Guoyu '夫' fū n 1; Kroll 2015 '夫' fū 1, p. 117; Unihan '夫'; XHZD '夫' fū 1)
fú pronoun this; that; those
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Demonstrative 指示代词
Notes: 夫 was also used as a demonstrative pronoun in preclassical and classical Chinese, in the sense of 此 or 彼 (CCD '夫' fú 1; Guoyu '夫' fú adj; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 89; Unihan '夫').
fú particle now; still
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Modal Particle 语气助词
Notes: In Literary Chinese 夫 may be placed at the start of a sentence to introduce a topic (CCD '夫' fú 3; Guoyu '夫' fú particle 1; Kroll 2015 '夫' fú 1, p. 117; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 74; XHZD '夫' fú 1).
fú particle is it not?; final particle
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文 , Concept: Modal Particle 语气助词
Notes: In this sense 夫 may be used to form questions in Literary Chinese (Guoyu '夫' fú particle 2; Kroll 2015 '夫' fū 2, p. 117; Pulleyblank 1995, p. 145; ; XHZD '夫' fú 2).
fū noun husband
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: In the sense of 丈夫 (CCD '夫' fū 1; Guoyu '夫' fū n 3; Kroll 2015 '夫' fū 1a, p. 117; Unihan '夫'; XHZD '夫' fū 2)
fū noun a person
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: As a noun suffix (Guoyu '夫' fū n 2; Kroll 2015 '夫' fū 3, p. 117)
fū noun someone who does manual work
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: For example, 渔夫 'fisherman' or 农夫 'farmer' (CCD '夫' fū 3; Guoyu '夫' fū n 4).
fū noun a hired worker
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (CCD '夫' fū 4).
fú pronoun he
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: A personal pronoun, in the sense of 他 (CCD '夫' fú 2; Guoyu '夫' fú pronoun; Kroll 2015 '夫' fú 2, p. 117)

Contained in

大丈夫相 the thirty two marks of excellence; the thirty-two characteristic marks
吠提哂夫人 Vaidehī
三十二大丈夫相 thirty two marks of excellence
韦提希夫人(韋提希夫人) Vaidehī
毘提希夫人 Vaidehī
愚夫 a fool; a simpleton; bāla
摩耶夫人 Queen Maya ; Queen Maya
士夫 a young man ; a gentleman ; a scholar ; a man ; man; puruṣa
佛陀十号; 1. 如来 2. 应供 3. 正遍知 4. 明行足 5. 善逝 6. 世间解 7. 无上士 8. 调御丈夫 9. 天人师 10. 世尊(佛陀十號; 1. 如來 2. 應供 3. 正遍知 4. 明行足 5. 善逝 6. 世間解 7. 無上士 8. 調御丈夫 9. 天人師 10. 世尊) Ten Names of the Buddha: 1. Thus-Come (tathagata); 2. Worthy One (arhat); 3. Truly All-Knowing; 4. Perfect in Knowledge and Conduct; 5. Well-Gone; 6. Knower of the World; 7. Unsurpassed; 8. Tamer; 9. Teacher of Heavenly and Human Beings; 10. World-Honored One
夫真谛玄凝法性虚寂(夫真諦玄凝法性虛寂) The absolute truth is subtly formed in the emptiness and tranquility of dharma nature.
明眼士夫 a man possessing clear sight
无上丈夫(無上丈夫) Supreme One; Unexcelled One

Also contained in

病夫、一夫一妻制、普加乔夫、鱼夫、下工夫、夫人、贱丈夫、介夫、男子汉大丈夫、姐夫、蛇夫座、新婚夫妇、抓工夫、古斯塔夫·多雷、且夫、夫余、高尔夫、做功夫、太夫人、姊夫、大夫、杠夫、更夫、贩夫走卒、蒙古大夫、大丈夫、有妇之夫、罗摩诺索夫、怯夫、情夫、柯夫塔、杀狗劝夫、潜水夫症、李直夫、轿夫、屠夫、国家兴亡，匹夫有责、李夫人、麦克白夫人

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

Scroll 1 Treasure Store Treatise 寶藏論 — count: 68
Scroll 1 Zhao Lun 肇論 — count: 65 , has English translation
Scroll 2 Tan Jin Wenji 鐔津文集 — count: 64
Scroll 2 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 56 , has English translation
Scroll 6 Bian Zheng Lun 辯正論 — count: 53
Scroll 13 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 53 , has English translation
Scroll 14 Guang Hong Ming Ji 廣弘明集 — count: 49 , has English translation
Scroll 6 Beishan Record 北山錄 — count: 48
Scroll 5 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 44 , has English translation
Scroll 7 Hongming Ji (Collection on the Propagation and Clarification of Buddhism) 弘明集 — count: 42 , has English translation

Collocations

壮夫 (壯夫) 譬如世間有力壯夫 — Beginning of the World (Qi Shi Jing) 起世經, Scroll 4 — count: 9
大士夫 (大士夫) 南無大士夫 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 33 — count: 7
夫延 (夫延) 俱至夫延城 — Nirvāṇa Sūtra 佛般泥洹經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
夫曰 (夫曰) 語其夫曰 — Middle Length Discourses (Zhong Ahan Jing) 中阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 5
夫出家 (夫出家) 夫出家者 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 1 — count: 5
名士夫 (名士夫) 是名士夫捷疾具足 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 32 — count: 4
夫为人 (夫為人) 夫為人子 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 11 — count: 4
夫生 (夫生) 夫生有死 — Long Discourses (Chang Ahan Jing) 長阿含經, Scroll 2 — count: 4
夫智者 (夫智者) 夫智者以譬得解 — Saṃyuktāgama 雜阿含經, Scroll 5 — count: 4
夫言 (夫言) 語夫言 — Laizhaheluo Jing (Raṭṭhapālasutta) 賴吒和羅經, Scroll 1 — count: 4