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鳏夫

guān fū

2-character word Traditional 鰥夫

What 鳏夫 means

1. old wifeless man; bachelor; widower

The characters in 鳏夫

• 鳏guānwidower
• 夫fūhusband; man; manual worker

Example sentences

• 死了妻子的人叫做鳏夫。
  Sǐ le qīzi de rén jiàozuò guānfū.
  A man whose wife is dead is called a widower.

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