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孔夫子

hung2 fu1 zi2

kong3 fu1 zi3

Confucius (lit. teacher/master Kong) - founder of Confucianism [also] 孔子

Level: 3
This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

孔夫子

This word was added by Steph_fr on 8th Sep 2007 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008

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孔 hung2 kong3 - opening; hole; of Confucius
夫 fu1 fu4 fu1 fu2 - husband; master; man
子 zi2 zi3 zi5 - child, offspring

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