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大夫

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dà fū

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dà fū senior official (in imperial China) dài fu doctor; physician

Definitions

  1. 1. senior official (in imperial China)

Words Containing 大夫

光禄大夫
guāng lù dài fu

honorific title during Tang to Qing times, approx. \Glorious grand master\",2025-02-14 13:18:20,2025-02-14 13:18:20 45153,30127,bald; bare (no hair

士大夫
shì dà fū

scholar officials

荣禄大夫
róng lù dà fū

a rank in government service

蒙古大夫
měng gǔ dài fu

(coll.) quack (doctor)

Child Words of 大夫

大
dà

big; large; great

大
dài

see 大夫[dài fu]

夫
fū

man

夫
fú

(classical) this, that

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