岳父 meaning in English

yuèfù

wife's father, father-in-law

HSK 7-9noun12 strokes

Meaning of 岳父

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

yuèfù
  1. wife's father, father-in-law

Stroke order for each character

Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.

岳 yuè · mountain peak · 8 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8

父 fù · father · 4 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4

Related words

Words that share a character with 岳父.

父亲fùqīnfather; also pr. [fu4 qin5]
父母fùmǔfather and mother; parents
师父shīfuused for 師傅|师傅 (in Taiwan); master
祖父zǔfùfather's father; paternal grandfather
父子fùzǐfather and son
父女fùnǚfather and daughter
伯父bófùfather's elder brother; term of respect for older man
继父jìfùstepfather
岳母yuèmǔwife's mother; mother-in-law
神父shénfuCatholic or Orthodox priest; Father (title of address)
教父jiàofùgodfather
天父tiānfùHeavenly Father

Questions about 岳父

What does 岳父 mean?

岳父 (yuèfù) means "wife's father, father-in-law" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 岳父?

岳父 is made of 2 characters: 岳 (8 strokes), 父 (4 strokes). That is 12 strokes in total.

Is 岳父 an HSK word?

Yes. 岳父 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.