夫夫

Chinese

Etymology 1

husband; man husband; man
simp. and trad.
(夫夫)		 夫 夫

Pronunciation

Noun

夫夫

  1. (literary) everyone
  2. (Wu, including Suzhou) paternal uncle (husband of father's sister)
  3. (slang, neologism) husband and husband; gay male couple

Antonyms

  • (husband and husband): 妻妻 (qīqī)
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of 姑父 (“paternal uncle (husband of father's sister)”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Classical Chinese 姑夫、姑丈
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 姑父、姑丈
Mandarin Beijing 姑父
Taiwan 姑父、姑丈
Xi'an 姑父
Wuhan 姑爹
Chengdu 姑爹、姑爺
Yangzhou 姑父
Hefei 姑爺
Cantonese Guangzhou 姑丈
Hong Kong 姑丈
Taishan 阿丈、丈
Yangjiang 姑爺
Kuala Lumpur 姑丈
Gan Nanchang 姑爹、姑爺
Hakka Meixian 姑丈
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 姑丈
Liudui (S. Sixian) 姑丈
Hsinchu (Hailu) 姑丈
Dongshi (Dabu) 姑丈
Zhuolan (Raoping) 姑丈
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 姑丈
Senai 姑爺
Singkawang 姑丈
Jin Taiyuan 姑父
Min Bei Jian'ou 姑丈
Min Dong Fuzhou 姑丈、姑夫、姑爹 suburbs
Fuqing 姑丈
Matsu 姑丈
Min Nan Xiamen 姑丈
Quanzhou 姑丈
Zhangzhou 姑丈
Taipei 姑丈
Kaohsiung 姑丈
Tainan 姑丈
Taichung 姑丈
Hsinchu 姑丈
Lukang 姑丈
Sanxia 姑丈
Yilan 姑丈
Kinmen 姑丈
Magong 姑丈
Penang 姑丈
Singapore 姑丈
Philippines (Manila) 姑丈
Chaozhou 姑丈、阿丈
Haifeng 姑丈
Johor Bahru 姑丈
Wu Shanghai 姑夫
Suzhou 姑夫、夫夫
Wenzhou 夫爺
Xiang Changsha 姑爺子、姑爺、姑爹
Shuangfeng 大爺、姑爺

Etymology 2

this husband; man
simp. and trad.
(夫夫)		 夫 夫

Pronunciation

Noun

夫夫

  1. (literary) this man
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