主
妇

Housewife in Chinese: 主妇 (zhǔ fù)

zhǔ fù

housewife

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 主婦1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1housewife
  2. 2woman of senior authority in a household
  3. 3the lady of the house
  4. 4hostess

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妇

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ㄓㄨˇ

zhǔ

ㄓ/ zhㄨ/ uˇ/ third tone

ㄈㄨˋ

fù

ㄈ/ fㄨ/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

主妇

Simplified

主婦

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 她是一位全职主妇。

    tā shì yí wèi quán zhí zhǔ fù。

    She is a full-time housewife.

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Related words

主

zhǔ

owner

主要

zhǔ yào

main

主动

zhǔ dòng

to take the initiative

主意

zhǔ yi

plan

妇女

fù nǚ

woman

公主

gōng zhǔ

princess

民主

mín zhǔ

democracy

主持

zhǔ chí

to take charge of

主观

zhǔ guān

subjective

主人

zhǔ rén

master

主席

zhǔ xí

chairperson

主张

zhǔ zhāng

to advocate

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