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夫人

fū ren

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 6 2-character word Measure word 位

夫人 (fū ren) means "lady, madame". It is an HSK 3.0 level 6 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 夫人 means

1. lady
2. madam
3. Mrs.

The characters in 夫人

• 夫fūhusband; man; manual worker
• 人rénperson; people

Example sentences

• 她以前是第一夫人。
  Tā yǐqián shì Dì-yī Fūrén.
  She was the First Lady.
• 请和夫人一起来吧！
  Please come over with your wife.
• 镭是居里夫人所发现的。
  Léi shì Jūlǐ Fūren suǒ fāxiàn de.
  It was Marie Curie who discovered radium.
• 这位就是谁想见你的夫人。
  Zhèwèi jiùshì shéi xiǎngjiàn nǐ de fūren.
  This is the lady who wants to see you.
• 女王为公爵夫人费心做了很多。
  Nǚwáng wèi gōngjuéfūrén fèixīn zuò le hěn duō.
  The Queen has gone to a lot of trouble for the Duchess.
• 帕克夫人面带微笑向他打招呼。
  Mrs. Parker greeted him with a smile.

Words containing 夫人

• 居里夫人Jū lǐ fū renMaria Skłodowska-Curie or Marie Curie (1867–1934), Nobel laureate in both physics (1903)…
• 太夫人tài fū rén(old) dowager; old lady (title for the mother of a noble or an official)
• 如夫人rú fū ren(old) concubine
• 麦克白夫人Mài kè bái Fū renLady Macbeth
• 撒切尔夫人Sā qiē ěr Fū renMrs Thatcher; Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative…
• 杜莎夫人Dù shā fū renMadame Tussaud (1761–1850), French wax sculptor who founded the eponymous wax museum in…
• 公爵夫人gōng jué fū rénduchess
• 第一夫人dì yī fū rénFirst Lady (wife of the head of state)
• 萨哈罗夫人权奖Sà hǎ luó fū Rén quán jiǎngthe EU Sakharov Human Rights Prize
• 萨哈诺夫人权奖Sà hǎ nuò fū Rén quán jiǎngthe EU Sakharov prize for human rights
• 赔了夫人又折兵péi le fū rén yòu zhé bīnglit. having given away a bride, to lose one's army on top of it (idiom)…
• 居礼夫人Jū lǐ fū renvariant of 居里夫人

Where 夫人 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · fū–gān (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read fū ren correctly.
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