大夫 dàifu

1. dàifu noun doctor
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '大夫'; Guoyu '大夫' dàifu)
2. dàfū noun second level minister
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: (CC-CEDICT '大夫'; Guoyu '大夫' dàfū 1)
3. dàfū noun an expert
   Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
   Notes: A Song dynasty title (Guoyu '大夫' dàfū 2)
4. dàfū proper noun Dafu
   Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Names , Concept: Surname 姓氏
   Notes: Chinese compound surname (Guoyu '大夫' dàfū 2)

Contained in

• 荣禄大夫(榮祿大夫) a rank in government service
• 蒙古大夫 quack (doctor); charlatan

Also contained in

金紫光禄大夫 、 光禄大夫 、 谏大夫 、 士大夫 、 谏议大夫 、 太中大夫 、 中大夫 、 御史大夫

Word is mentioned most frequently in

Truncated for common words

• 襄公 Lord Xiang The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 117
• 昭公 Lord Zhao The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳 — count: 106
• 卷一百六十九 志第一百二十二 職官九 Volume 169 Treatises 122: Offical Posts 9 History of Song 宋史 — count: 97
• 聘禮 第八 8. Rites of courtesy calls The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 84
• 《喪大記》 The Greater Record of Mourning Rites The Book of Rites 禮記 — count: 81
• 大射 第七 7. The great archery meet (state level) The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 73
• 鄉射禮 第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮 — count: 71
• 卷五十五　志第三十六:　百官一 三師 三公 尚書省 六部 都元帥府 樞密院 大宗正府 御史臺 宣撫司 勸農使司 司農司 三司 國史院 翰林學士院 審官院 太常寺 Volume 55 Treatises 36: Official Posts 1 - Three Masters, Three Ducal Ministers, Imperial Secretariat, Six Ministers, Head of the Capital and Commanders of the Prefectures, Bureau of Military Affairs, Ministry of Rites, Office of the Censor, Conciliation Commission, Office for Promoting Agriculture, Board of Agriculture, Three Offices, History Office, Hanlin Imperial Academy, Bureau of Personnel Evaluation, Court of Imperial Sacrifices History of Jin 金史 — count: 67
• 卷二百十二 表第三 宰輔三 Volume 212 Tables 3: Chancellors 3 History of Song 宋史 — count: 62
• 卷二百十三 表第四 宰輔四 Volume 213 Tables 4: Chancellors 4 History of Song 宋史 — count: 57

Collocations

• 大夫刺 (大夫刺) 大夫刺之 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧衞‧芄蘭 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wei - Wan Lan — count: 15
• 周大夫 (周大夫) 周大夫行役 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧王‧黍離 Lessons from the states - Odes of Wang - Shu Li — count: 5
• 大夫盟 (大夫盟) 公及齊大夫盟于既 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
• 晋大夫 (晉大夫) 晉大夫反首拔舍 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
• 军大夫 (軍大夫) 文公以為下軍大夫 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 3
• 五大夫 (五大夫) 五大夫奉子頹以伐王 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 3
• 大夫先 (大夫先) 晉人殺其大夫先都 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 文公 Lord Wen — count: 2
• 使大夫 (使大夫) 卜偃使大夫拜曰 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 僖公 Lord Xi — count: 2
• 大夫君子 (大夫君子) 大夫君子 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧鄘‧載馳 Lessons from the states - Odes of Yong - Zai Chi — count: 2
• 大夫孔 (大夫孔) 宋督弒其君與夷及其大夫孔父 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 桓公 Lord Huan — count: 2