phàm phu
Pronunciation
Northern
/fa̤ːm˨˩ fu˧˧/
Central
/faːm˧˧ fu˧˥/
Southern
/faːm˨˩ fu˧˧/
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mortal
Noun
mortal
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Meaning
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Meaning
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Sense 1
Noun
mortal person Culture, Arts & Proper Names
An ordinary or mortal person who does not have any special status or spiritual enlightenment.
vi Ông ấy tự nhận mình chỉ là một phàm phu.
en He considers himself just an ordinary person.
Parts
phàm / phu / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 凡夫 …
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Parts
phàm / phu / Sino-Vietnamese; the character is 凡夫 …
OriginSino-Vietnamese; the character is 凡夫
Chinese characters
Source-aligned
Representative candidate
凡夫
Candidates by syllable
phàm
凡
phu
夫
Bold marks the representative form aligned to a source as the spelling of the whole word. Parentheses show other candidates for the same syllable. Source and confidence are shown in the heading above.
Similar
phàm / phàm nhân / phàm tục / phàm lệ …
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Similar
phàm / phàm nhân / phàm tục / phàm lệ …
Use
người phàm trần / siêu phàm / phi phàm / giáng phàm …
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Use
người phàm trần / siêu phàm / phi phàm / giáng phàm …