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夫人
fūren
Description
"夫人"是对别人妻子的尊称，常常用在正式的场合。
"夫人" is an honorific for another man's wife, often used in formal situations.
比如你可以说"王夫人"或者"总统夫人"，表示很有礼貌。
For example, you can say "王夫人" or "总统夫人" to show politeness.
Meanings
夫人fūren
madam; lady; a polite term for someone's wife
王夫人今天不在家。
Madam Wang is not at home today.
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Notes
- Nuance
夫人 is formal and respectful, used for others' wives; use 太太 or 老婆 casually.
- Etymology
夫 (husband) + 人 (person), originally a title for a nobleman's wife.
In videos
“我夫人跟他们交流就用英语”
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