奸夫

jiānfū

noun #27,907

Meanings

1 male adulterer
2 a man who commits adultery with a married woman

Characters

adultery; treachery; wicked

Examples

HSK 6

她愤怒地指控那个奸夫破坏了她的家庭。

Tā fènnù de zhǐkòng nàgè jiānfū pòhuài le tā de jiātíng.

She angrily accused that adulterer of destroying her family.

HSK 7-9

古代小说里常有奸夫淫妇的情节。

Gǔdài xiǎoshuō lǐ cháng yǒu jiānfū yínfù de qíngjié.

Ancient novels often feature plots involving adulterous couples.

Tips

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奸夫 is a highly charged and derogatory term. It is typically used in literary, historical, or emotionally intense contexts. The feminine counterpart is 淫妇.

Stroke Order

奸 jiān

夫 fū