丈夫 zhàngfu

  1. zhàngfu noun husband
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Family
    Notes: Measure word: 个 (CC-CEDICT '丈夫'; Guoyu '丈夫' 3; Mathews 1931 '丈夫', p. 21)
  2. zhàngfu noun a great man
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '丈夫' 2; Mathews 1931 '丈夫', p. 21)
  3. zhàngfu noun a man who is one zhang tall
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '丈夫' 1)
  4. zhàngfu proper noun Primaeval Man; Supreme Man; Purusa
    Domain: Buddhism 佛教 , Subdomain: India
    Notes: Sanskrit equivalent: puruṣa; a cosmic being in Vedic mythology whose sacrifice led to the creation of the Universe and soul in Samkhya philosophy (Dasgupta 2009, pp. 21, 238-239; FGDB '丈夫'; MW 'puruṣa')

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