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大夫

Mandarin · pinyin dà fū#

Mandarin · pinyin dài fu#

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4–1 · da4 fu1

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Compare dictionary sources Wiktionary · 4 senses · 1 Cantonese reading

daai6 fu1

Cantonese word readings for 大夫. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

Independent source senses for this spelling, with usage labels retained. Not matched to the pronunciation above.

(historical or archaic) grandee, official, minister (Zhou, Warring States, Qin, Han)
(Hailu Hakka) large, dry field