Chinese Word of the Day

屠夫
tú fū

butcher

Definitions

Chinese > English
屠夫	túfū
1. n. (old) butcher
2. n. ruthless ruler
English > Chinese
butcher
1. 屠夫，卖肉者
Components
屠	tú
1. butcher, slaughter, massacre
2. slaughterer
3. slaughterhouse
4. a surname
5. to slaughter livestock; to butcher livestock
6. to massacre; to slaughter
7. butcher
8. (zh-only used in, 休屠)
夫	fū
1. male adult; man
2. husband
丈夫 - husband
夫婦 - married couple
3. person
4. manual worker
農夫 - peasant
漁夫 - fisherman
夫fú 將jiàng 者，國之輔也。 - The general is the country's defense., ref=Sunzi
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