懦夫 meaning in English

nuòfū

coward

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Meaning of 懦夫

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

nuòfū
  1. coward

懦夫 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

你nǐ不bú是shì个gè懦nuò夫fū。
You are not a coward.
懦nuò夫fū难nán赢yíng美měi女nǚ心xīn。
Faint heart never won fair lady.
他tā是shì个gè懦nuò夫fū。
He's cowardly.
她tā对duì被bèi称chēng为wéi懦nuò夫fū很hěn反fǎn感gǎn。
She resented being called a coward.

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懦 nuò · weak · 17 strokes

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夫 fū · man · 4 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 懦夫.

功夫gōngfuskill; art
大夫dàifusenior official (in imperial China)
工夫gōngfu(old) laborer
夫人fūrénlady; madam
丈夫zhàngfuhusband
夫妇fūfùa (married) couple; husband and wife
夫妻fūqīhusband and wife; married couple
高尔夫球gāo'ěrfūqiúgolf; golf ball
下功夫xià gōngfuvariant of 下工夫[xia4 gong1 fu5]
未婚夫wèihūnfūfiancé
前夫qiánfūformer husband
屠夫túfūbutcher; fig. murderous dictator

Questions about 懦夫

What does 懦夫 mean?

懦夫 (nuòfū) means "coward".

How do you write 懦夫?

懦夫 is made of 2 characters: 懦 (17 strokes), 夫 (4 strokes). That is 21 strokes in total.