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匹夫
pǐfū
1. ordinary man
2. ignorant person
3. coarse fellow
Uncommon • Top 37%

Character Breakdown

匹
pǐ
bolt of cloth; mate, one of a pair; measure word for horses
HSK 5 4 丶
夫
fū
man, husband; worker; those
HSK 2 4 丶

Compound Words (2)

国家兴亡,匹夫有责
guójiāxīngwáng,pǐfūyǒuzé
The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.
天下兴亡,匹夫有责
tiānxiàxīngwáng,pǐfūyǒuzé
The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.

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