Chinese–EnglishWith examples
大夫
dà fū · da fu/dài fu · dai fu
Same in simplified and traditional Chinese
Meaning
CC-CEDICTdà fū 大夫
- senior official (in imperial China)
dài fu 大夫
- doctor
- physician
In a sentence
2 examples01
大夫说我需要多休息几天。
The doctor said I need to rest for a few more days.
02
她打算毕业后当一名大夫。
She plans to become a doctor after graduation.
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