夫君

fūjūn

noun #25,005

Measure Word

一位夫君 wèi

Meanings

1 husband (honorific, literary)
2 my lord (wife's address to husband in classical texts)

Characters

lord; gentleman; ruler

Examples

夫君此去一路平安。

Fūjūn cǐ qù yīlù-píng'ān.

May my husband have a safe journey.

她深情地望着自己的夫君。

Tā shēnqíng de wàng zhe zìjǐ de fūjūn.

She gazed affectionately at her husband.

夫君，你可算回来了！

Fūjūn, nǐ kě suàn huílái le!

Husband, you have finally returned!

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夫君 is a classical/literary term used in historical dramas and period novels. In everyday modern speech, 丈夫 or 老公 are used for 'husband'.

Stroke Order

夫 fū

君 jūn