渔夫
yú fū
Pinyin

Definition

渔夫
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yú fū
  1. fisherman

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

丈夫
zhàng fu
  1. 1 husband
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
功夫
gōng fu
  1. 1 skill
  2. 2 art
  3. 3 kung fu
  4. 4 labor
  5. 5 effort
大夫
dà fū
  1. 1 senior official (in imperial China)
夫人
fū ren
  1. 1 lady
  2. 2 madam
  3. 3 Mrs.
  4. 4 CL:位[wèi]
夫妻
fū qī
  1. 1 husband and wife
  2. 2 married couple
夫妇
fū fù
  1. 1 a (married) couple
  2. 2 husband and wife
  3. 3 CL:對|对[duì]
姐夫
jiě fu
  1. 1 (coll.) older sister's husband
屠夫
tú fū
  1. 1 butcher
  2. 2 fig. murderous dictator
前夫
qián fū
  1. 1 former husband
大丈夫
dà zhàng fu
  1. 1 a manly man
  2. 2 a man of character
夫
fū
  1. 1 husband
  2. 2 man
  3. 3 manual worker
  4. 4 conscripted laborer (old)
夫子
fū zǐ
  1. 1 Master
  2. 2 (old form of address for teachers, scholars)
  3. 3 pedant
妹夫
mèi fu
  1. 1 younger sister's husband
姨夫
yí fu
  1. 1 mother's sister's husband
  2. 2 husband of mother's sister
居里夫人
Jū lǐ Fū ren
  1. 1 see 居禮夫人|居礼夫人[Jū lǐ Fū ren]
工夫
gōng fū
  1. 1 (old) laborer
懦夫
nuò fū
  1. 1 coward
清道夫
qīng dào fū
  1. 1 street cleaner
  2. 2 garbage collector
  3. 3 (soccer) sweeper
渔夫
yú fū
  1. 1 fisherman
老夫
lǎo fū
  1. 1 I (spoken by an old man)

Idioms (10)

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)
只要功夫深，铁杵磨成针
zhǐ yào gōng fu shēn , tiě chǔ mó chéng zhēn
  1. 1 If you work at it hard enough, you can grind an iron bar into a needle.
  2. 2 cf idiom 磨杵成針|磨杵成针, to grind an iron bar down to a fine needle (idiom); fig. to persevere in a difficult task
  3. 3 to study diligently
国家兴亡，匹夫有责
guó jiā xīng wáng , pǐ fū yǒu zé
  1. 1 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
tiān xià xīng wáng , pǐ fū yǒu zé
  1. 1 The rise and fall of the nation concerns everyone (idiom). Everyone bears responsibility for the prosperity of society.
夫妻反目
fū qī fǎn mù
  1. 1 man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife
民贼独夫
mín zéi dú fū
  1. 1 tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
无毒不丈夫
wú dú bù zhàng fu
  1. 1 no poison, no great man (idiom); A great man has to be ruthless.
独夫民贼
dú fū mín zéi
  1. 1 tyrant and oppressor of the people (idiom); traitorous dictator
相夫教子
xiàng fū jiào zǐ
  1. 1 to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom)
  2. 2 the traditional roles of a good wife
赔了夫人又折兵
péi le fū rén yòu zhé bīng
  1. 1 having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom)
  2. 2 to suffer a double loss after trying to trick the enemy

Sample Sentences

渔夫在抓鱼的时候，不是鱼被抓起来，死了，就是鱼咬破网子，逃走了。
yúfū zài zhuā yú de shíhou ，búshì yú bèi zhuā qǐlái ，sǐ le ，jiùshì yú yǎo pò wǎngzi ，táozǒu le 。
When the fisherman is fishing, either the fish gets caught and dies, or the fish breaks the net and gets away.
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渔夫
yúfū
The Fisherman
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有一天，河边的渔夫认出了屈原，两人就谈起话来。
yǒu yī tiān ，hébiān de yúfū rènchū le Qū Yuán ，liǎng rén jiù tán qǐ huà lái 。
One day, a fisherman by the river recognised Qu Yuan and the two men began to talk.
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渔夫听了他的话，微微地笑了笑，划起船来，边敲船身边唱歌。
yúfū tīng le tā de huà ，wēiwēi de xiào le xiào ，huá qǐ chuán lái ，biān qiāo chuánshēn biān chànggē 。
After the fisherman listened to what he had said, he smiled gently and started rowing his boat. He tapped his boat and started singing.
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渔夫就这样走了，不再和屈原多说什么。
yúfū jiù zhèyàng zǒu le ，búzài hé Qū Yuán duō shuō shénme 。
The fisherman left just like that and did not utter another word to Qu Yuan.
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