夫人
fū ren
Pinyin

Definition

夫人
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fū ren
  1. lady
  2. madam
  3. Mrs.
  4. CL:位[wèi]

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

人
rén
  1. 1 man
  2. 2 person
  3. 3 people
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè],位[wèi]
人生
rén shēng
  1. 1 life (one's time on earth)
别人
bié ren
  1. 1 other people
  2. 2 others
  3. 3 other person
女人
nu:3 rén
  1. 1 woman
恋人
liàn rén
  1. 1 lover
  2. 2 sweetheart
男人
nán rén
  1. 1 a man
  2. 2 a male
  3. 3 men
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
一鸣惊人
yī míng jīng rén
  1. 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
丈夫
zhàng fu
  1. 1 husband
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
不为人知
bù wéi rén zhī
  1. 1 not known to anyone
  2. 2 secret
  3. 3 unknown
世人
shì rén
  1. 1 people (in general)
  2. 2 people around the world
  3. 3 everyone
丢人
diū rén
  1. 1 to lose face
中国人
Zhōng guó rén
  1. 1 Chinese person
主人
zhǔ rén
  1. 1 master
  2. 2 host
  3. 3 owner
  4. 4 CL:個|个[gè]
主持人
zhǔ chí rén
  1. 1 TV or radio presenter
  2. 2 host
  3. 3 anchor
乱世佳人
Luàn shì Jiā rén
  1. 1 Gone with the Wind (film)
人事
rén shì
  1. 1 personnel
  2. 2 human resources
  3. 3 human affairs
  4. 4 ways of the world
  5. 5 (euphemism) sexuality
  6. 6 the facts of life
人人
rén rén
  1. 1 everyone
  2. 2 every person
人们
rén men
  1. 1 people
人儿
rén r5
  1. 1 figurine
人力
rén lì
  1. 1 manpower
  2. 2 labor power

Idioms (20)

一人得道，鸡犬升天
yī rén dé dào , jī quǎn shēng tiān
  1. 1 lit. when a man achieves the Dao, his poultry and dogs rise to Heaven (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to ride on sb else's success
  3. 3 Once one man gets a government position, all his cronies get in too
  4. 4 Once sb has cracked the problem, every Tom, Dick and Harry can do it
一夫当关，万夫莫开
yī fū dāng guān , wàn fū mò kāi
  1. 1 one man can hold the pass against ten thousand enemies (idiom)
一鸣惊人
yī míng jīng rén
  1. 1 to amaze the world with a single brilliant feat (idiom); an overnight celebrity
三人成虎
sān rén chéng hǔ
  1. 1 three men talking makes a tiger (idiom); repeated rumor becomes a fact
三人行，必有我师
sān rén xíng , bì yǒu wǒ shī
  1. 1 lit. if three walk together, one can be my teacher (idiom, from the Analects of Confucius)
  2. 2 you have sth to learn from everyone
三个女人一台戏
sān ge nu:3 rén yī tái xì
  1. 1 three women are enough for a drama (idiom)
不以人废言
bù yǐ rén fèi yán
  1. 1 not to reject a word because of the speaker (idiom, from Analects); to judge on the merits of the case rather than preference between advisers
不恤人言
bù xù rén yán
  1. 1 not to worry about the gossip (idiom); to do the right thing regardless of what others say
不是一家人不进一家门
bù shì yī jiā rén bù jìn yī jiā mén
  1. 1 people who don't belong together, don't get to live together (idiom)
  2. 2 marriages are predestined
  3. 3 people marry because they share common traits
不甘人后
bù gān rén hòu
  1. 1 (idiom) not want to be outdone
  2. 2 not content to lag behind
不甘后人
bù gān hòu rén
  1. 1 (idiom) not want to be outdone
  2. 2 not content to lag behind
不听老人言，吃亏在眼前
bù tīng lǎo rén yán , chī kuī zài yǎn qián
  1. 1 (idiom) ignore your elders at your peril
不足为外人道
bù zú wéi wài rén dào
  1. 1 no use to tell others
  2. 2 let's keep this between ourselves (idiom)
世上无难事，只怕有心人
shì shàng wú nán shì , zhǐ pà yǒu xīn rén
  1. 1 there is nothing the determined person can't accomplish (idiom)
  2. 2 persistence will overcome
乘人不备
chéng rén bù bèi
  1. 1 to take advantage of sb in an unguarded moment (idiom)
  2. 2 to take sb by surprise
事在人为
shì zài rén wéi
  1. 1 the matter depends on the individual (idiom); it is a matter for your own effort
  2. 2 With effort, one can achieve anything.
人不可貌相
rén bù kě mào xiàng
  1. 1 you can't judge a person by appearance (idiom)
  2. 2 you can't judge a book by its cover
  3. 3 often in combination 人不可貌相，海水不可斗量[rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng]
人不可貌相，海水不可斗量
rén bù kě mào xiàng , hǎi shuǐ bù kě dǒu liáng
  1. 1 you can't judge a person by appearance, just as you can't measure the sea with a pint pot (idiom)
人中龙凤
rén zhōng lóng fèng
  1. 1 a giant among men (idiom)
人之常情
rén zhī cháng qíng
  1. 1 human nature (idiom)
  2. 2 a behavior that is only natural

Sample Sentences

董事长夫人；总经理夫人；经理夫人；部长夫人
dǒngshìzhǎng fūren ；zǒngjīnglǐ fūren ；jīnglǐ fūren ；bùzhǎng fūren
Chairman's wife; General manager's wife; Manager's wife; Minister's wife
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哈哈，美好的事情总是让人向往。我看白宫晚宴上，奥巴马夫人米歇尔和彭丽媛女士都好光彩照人啊！
hāhā ，měihǎo de shìqing zǒngshì ràngrén xiàngwǎng 。wǒ kàn báigōng wǎnyàn shàng ，àobāmǎ fūren mǐxiēěr hé pénglìyuán nǚshì dōu hǎo guāngcǎizhàorén ā ！
Ha ha, everyone's always eager for such great things to happen. Michelle Obama and Peng Liyuan were both so dazzling!
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我听说他支持女权，作为女性，那我肯定支持奥巴马咯！还有，我觉得他很幽默，很真实，不像很多的政治人物，假惺惺的。他的夫人也很有魅力。
wǒ tīngshuō tā zhīchí nǚquán ，zuòwéi nǚxìng ，nà wǒ kěndìng zhīchí Àobāmǎ lo ！háiyǒu ，wǒ juéde tā hěn yōumò ，hěn zhēnshí ，bù xiàng hěn duō de zhèngzhì rénwù ，jiǎxīngxīng de 。tā de fūren yě hěn yǒu mèilì 。
I've heard he supports women's rights. As a female, I definitely support Obama! Also, I think he's humorous and very real, not like many politicians who are totally fake. His wife is also very charming.
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奥巴马夫人
Àobāmǎ fūren
Obama's wife.
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李夫人
Lǐ fūren
Madam Li.
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这位是李总的夫人。
zhè wèi shì Lǐ Zǒng de fūren 。
This is President Li's wife.
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夫人
fūren
Madam.
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回夫人，小姐自从醒来就说一些奴才不明白的话，可能真如太医所说，小姐的脑子......
huí fūren ，xiǎojie zìcóng xǐnglái jiù shuō yīxiē núcai bù míngbai de huà ，kěnéng zhēn rú tàiyī suǒ shuō ，xiǎojie de nǎozi ......
She has been saying strange things ever since she awoke. Perhaps it's just as the royal physician said, that her brain...
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我们怎么好跟政府比。政府输了，顶多是个决策失误。而我们输了，就是赔了夫人又折兵啊。
wǒmen zěnme hǎo gēn zhèngfǔ bǐ 。zhèngfǔ shū le ，dǐngduō shì ge juécè shīwù 。ér wǒmen shū le ，jiùshì péile fūrén yòu zhébīng a 。
How can we compare to the government? If the government fails, at worst it will be called a "policy decision error", but if we fail, we face a dual loss.
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