父

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Pronunciation : fù

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Meaning :
  1. father. (n)
  2. male relative of a senior generation. (n)
Radical : 父
Strokes : 4
Traditional : 父
Usage : 20.8%
Sentences:
1. His father is very old.
tā de fù qīn hěn lǎo le 。
他 的 父 亲 很 老 了 。

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他的 : his
父亲 : father
很 : very
老 : old
了 : (particle) indicate something that has changed
2. Today is father’s day.
jīn tiān shì fù qīn jié 。
今 天 是 父 亲 节 。

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今天 : today
是 : is
父亲 : father
节 : festival, red-letter day
父亲节 : father’s day
3. His grandfather was a pilot.
tā de zǔ fù céng shì gè fēi xíng yuán 。
他 的 祖 父 曾 是 个 飞 行 员 。

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他的 : his
祖父 : grandfather
曾 : (adverb) indicating that an action once happened or a state once existed
是 : is
个 : (measure word) used before nouns without special measure words of their own
飞行员 : pilot
4. Our nuptials will be performed by this priest.
wǒ men de hūn lǐ jiāng yóu zhè wèi shén fù zhǔ chí 。
我 们 的 婚 礼 将 由 这 位 神 父 主 持 。

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我们的 : our
婚礼 : wedding
将 : be going to, be about to, will, shall
由 : by
这 : this
位 : (measure word) [Polite] (used for people)
神父 : priest
主持 : preside over, chair, present
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July 7th, 2009 in Daily Word, Level 1 | tags: , , , ,

Comments (4)

GligoAugust 28th, 2009 at 2:46 pm

Please note that the character fù from the Worksheet No. 10 does not correspond to the relevant character fù of July 7th, 2009.

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Min Min Reply:
August 29th, 2009 at 10:44 am

Thanks for notifying me about the mistake. I have corrected it. Please try to download again.

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DasodYashMarch 16th, 2010 at 8:04 pm

the jie is not supposed to be the first sound. it is the second

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Min Min Reply:
March 17th, 2010 at 9:34 am

Hi DasodYash,
Corrected. Thanks for notifying me about the error.
Happy learning.

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