匹夫匹妇 — Chinese idiom
匹夫匹妇
pǐ fū pǐ fù
Traditional: 匹夫匹婦
Meaning
- ordinary people; commoners
Character by character
- 匹pǐbolt of cloth; mate, one of a pair; measure word f
- 夫fūman, husband; worker; those
- 匹pǐbolt of cloth; mate, one of a pair; measure word f
- 妇fùmarried woman; wife
Idioms sharing a character
- 单人匹马 dān rén pǐ mǎ
- 单枪匹马 dān qiāng pǐ mǎ
- 人尽可夫 rén jìn kě fū
- 民贼独夫 mín zéi dú fū
- 独夫民贼 dú fū mín zéi
- 相夫教子 xiàng fū jiào zǐ
- 万夫不当 wàn fū bù dāng
- 妇人之仁 fù rén zhī rén
- 妇姑勃溪 fù gū bó xī
- 妇孺皆知 fù rú jiē zhī
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