1. noun father
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '父' fù 1; Kroll 2015 '父' fù 1, p. 124; Rouzer 2007, p. 39; Unihan '父'; XHZD '父' fù 1, p. 208)
  2. noun Kangxi radical 88
    Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
    Notes: (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7; Guoyu '父' fù 2; Unihan '父')
  3. bound form a male of an older generation
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: For example, 从父 father's elder brother (Kroll 2015 '父' fù 2, p. 124; XHZD '父' fù 2, p. 208)
  4. noun a polite form of address for an older male
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: (Guoyu '父' fǔ 1; XHZD '父' fǔ 1, p. 206)
  5. bound form worker
    Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
    Notes: Used for people doing physical work; for example, 渔父 'fisherman' (Kroll 2015 '父' fǔ 1, p. 124; Guoyu '父' fǔ 2)

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