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夫子
fūzǐ
1. Master
2. (old form of address for teachers, scholars)
3. pedant
Uncommon • Top 92%

Character Breakdown

夫
fū
man, husband; worker; those
HSK 2 4 丶
子
zi
son, child; seed, egg; fruit; small thing
HSK 1 3 丶

Compound Words (3)

孔夫子
Kǒngfūzǐ
Confucius (551-479 BC), Chinese thinker and social philosopher, also known as [[孔子<Kǒngzǐ>]]
迂夫子
yūfūzǐ
pedant
夫子自道
Fūzǐzìdào
appearing to be praising others while actually praising yourself

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Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
77,612 of 84,292