叔父
shū fù
Pinyin

Definition

叔父
 - 
shū fù
  1. father's younger brother
  2. uncle

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

叔叔
shū shu
  1. 1 father's younger brother
  2. 2 uncle
  3. 3 Taiwan pr. [shú shu]
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
大叔
dà shū
  1. 1 eldest of father's younger brothers
  2. 2 uncle (term used to address a man about the age of one's father)
父母
fù mǔ
  1. 1 father and mother
  2. 2 parents
父亲
fù qīn
  1. 1 father
  2. 2 also pr. [fù qin]
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
岳父
yuè fù
  1. 1 wife's father, father-in-law
师父
shī fu
  1. 1 used for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan)
  2. 2 master
  3. 3 qualified worker
父
fù
  1. 1 father
父女
fù nu:3
  1. 1 father and daughter
父子
fù zǐ
  1. 1 father and son
父爱
fù ài
  1. 1 paternal love
神父
shén fu
  1. 1 Christian priest or clergyman
  2. 2 (spiritual) father
养父
yǎng fù
  1. 1 foster father
  2. 2 adoptive father
亚父
yà fù
  1. 1 (term of respect) second only to father
  2. 2 like a father (to me)
伯叔
bó shū
  1. 1 father's brother (uncle)
  2. 2 husband's brother (brother-in-law)
伯父
bó fù
  1. 1 father's elder brother
  2. 2 term of respect for older man
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
先父
xiān fù
  1. 1 deceased father
  2. 2 my late father
叔
shū
  1. 1 uncle
  2. 2 father's younger brother
  3. 3 husband's younger brother
  4. 4 Taiwan pr. [shú]
叔伯
shū bai
  1. 1 (of cousins) descending from the same grandfather or great-grandfather
叔公
shū gōng
  1. 1 great uncle
  2. 2 grandfather's younger brother
  3. 3 husband's father's younger brother
叔婆
shū pó
  1. 1 aunt by marriage
  2. 2 husband's aunt
  3. 3 husband's father's younger brother's wife

Idioms (9)

一日为师，终身为父
yī rì wéi shī , zhōng shēn wéi fù
  1. 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
再生父母
zài shēng fù mǔ
  1. 1 like a second parent (idiom); one's great benefactor
在家靠父母，出外靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū wài kào péng you
  1. 1 one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
在家靠父母，出门靠朋友
zài jiā kào fù mǔ , chū mén kào péng you
  1. 1 one depends on one's parents when at home, and on one's friends when away from home (idiom)
有其父必有其子
yǒu qí fù bì yǒu qí zǐ
  1. 1 like father, like son (idiom)
无颜见江东父老
wú yán jiàn Jiāng dōng fù lǎo
  1. 1 (idiom) to be unable to return to one's hometown due to the shame of failure (originally referred to Xiang Yu 項羽|项羽[Xiàng Yǔ], who chose not to retreat to Jiangdong after his humiliating defeat)
父慈子孝
fù cí zǐ xiào
  1. 1 benevolent father, filial son (idiom)
  2. 2 natural love between parents and children
知子莫若父
zhī zǐ mò ruò fù
  1. 1 nobody understands one's son better than his father (idiom)
认贼作父
rèn zéi zuò fù
  1. 1 lit. to acknowledge the bandit as one's father (idiom); fig. a complete betrayal
  2. 2 to sell oneself to the enemy

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