父子
fù zǐ
Pinyin
Definition
父子
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- father and son
Character Decomposition
Related Words (20)
- 1 son
- 1 woman
- 2 female
- 1 wife and children
- 1 son
- 2 child
- 3 seed
- 4 egg
- 5 small thing
- 6 1st earthly branch: 11 p.m.-1 a.m., midnight, 11th solar month (7th December to 5th January), year of the Rat
- 7 Viscount, fourth of five orders of nobility 五等爵位[wǔ děng jué wèi]
- 8 ancient Chinese compass point: 0° (north)
- 1 child
Idioms (20)
一日为师,终身为父
- 1 lit. teacher for one day, father for ever (idiom)
一瓶子不响,半瓶子晃荡
- 1 lit. a full bottle makes no sound; a half-filled bottle sloshes (idiom)
- 2 fig. empty vessels make the most noise
不入虎穴,焉得虎子
- 1 How do you catch the tiger cub without entering the tiger's lair? (idiom); Nothing ventured, nothing gained.
不见兔子不撒鹰
- 1 you don't release the hawk until you've seen the hare (idiom)
- 2 one doesn't act without some incentive
乱臣贼子
- 1 rebels and traitors (idiom)
- 2 general term for scoundrel
Sample Sentences
赵文龙,都火烧眉毛了,你还开玩笑。我都快被你们父子俩给气死了。我告诉你,作为父亲,今晚你一定得严肃地教育教育儿子。
Zhao Wenlong, such an urgent issue and yet you're still making jokes? You two are really starting to tick me off. Listen, as his father, you absolutely need to sit down with him tonight and set him straight.