武夫

Chinese

		martial; military	husband; man
simp. and trad. (武夫)		武	夫

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): wǔfū

  (Zhuyin): ㄨˇ ㄈㄨ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): mou⁵ fu¹

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: wǔfū
    • Zhuyin: ㄨˇ ㄈㄨ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: wǔfu
    • Wade–Giles: wu³-fu¹
    • Yale: wǔ-fū
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: wuufu
    • Palladius: уфу (ufu)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /u²¹⁴⁻²¹ fu⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: mou⁵ fu¹
    • Yale: móuh fū
    • Cantonese Pinyin: mou⁵ fu¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: mou⁵ fu¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /mou̯¹³ fuː⁵⁵/

Noun

(deprecated template usage) 武夫

1. (literary) warrior
2. (literary) soldier

Synonyms

• (soldier):

(deprecated template usage)

• 兵人 (bīngrén) (literary)
• 兵仔 (Hakka, Hokkien)
• 兵勇 (bīngyǒng) (dated)
• 兵卒 (bīngzú) (dated)
• 兵員／兵员 (bīngyuán)
• 兵士 (bīngshì)
• 兵跤仔 (Hokkien, dated)
• 士人 (shìrén) (archaic)
• 士兵 (shìbīng)
• 士卒 (shìzú) (archaic)
• 大兵 (dàbīng) (dated, sometimes derogatory)
• 師徒／师徒 (shītú) (Classical Chinese)
• 戰士／战士 (zhànshì)
• 旌旗 (jīngqí) (figurative, literary)
• 武人 (wǔrén)
• 武士 (wǔshì)
• 營兵／营兵 (Hokkien, dated)
• 甲士 (jiǎshì) (archaic)
• 軍人／军人 (jūnrén)
• 軍士／军士 (jūnshì)

 

Derived terms

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Japanese

Kanji in this term
武	夫
たけ Grade: 5	お Grade: 4
kun'yomi	nanori

Proper noun

武(たけ)夫(お) or 武夫(proper) • (takeo or proper) [[Category:Japanese
|たけお]]

1. a male given name