丈夫 zhàngfu — husband
zhàngfu (fourth tone, falling)zhang4fu5
husband
HSK 2· HSK 1–4 (classic)nounMeasure word 个Measure word 位
Meanings
husband
A husband — the neutral counterpart of 妻子. 先生 and 爱人 do the same work in speech, and like 妻子 it describes rather than addresses him.
noun
Example sentences
- 她的丈夫是老师。她的丈夫是老師。Tā (first tone, high and level) de (neutral tone) zhàngfu (fourth tone, falling) shì (fourth tone, falling) lǎoshī. (third tone, dipping)···
Her husband is a teacher.
- 我和丈夫都在这个公司工作。我和丈夫都在這個公司工作。Wǒ (third tone, dipping) hé (second tone, rising) zhàngfu (fourth tone, falling) dōu (first tone, high and level) zài (fourth tone, falling) zhège (fourth tone, falling) gōngsī (first tone, high and level) gōngzuò. (first tone, high and level)···
My husband and I both work at this company.