父 (fu6) — father in Cantonese
fuˍ₆父Mandarin Pinyin: fu4
Meaning of 父
nounfather
nounmale relative of a senior generation
Example Sentences with 父
我一見到我父母就好開心。
I am very happy upon seeing my parents.
呢位係我父親。
This is my father.
我父母早餐常吃烤麵包。
My parents eat toast for breakfast.
危難中，"有子不需父上前"；搶險時，"上陣不離父子兵"。
A son would would protect his father and face the danger himself; but in times of emergency, both son and father would fight the battle together.
ngoˏ₅我fuˍ₆父gamˉ¹今jatˍ₆日faanˉ¹返lai4.嚟。
My father is coming back today.
Words Containing 父
祖父zou2 fu6
grandfather (formal address) | [粵]: 阿爺, 阿公
契父母kai3 fu6 mou5
godparents
亡父mong4 fu6
deceased father
認賊作父jing6 caak6 zok3 fu6
take the foe for one's father
一日為師,終身為父jat1 jat6 wai4 si1 zung1 san1 wai4 fu6
Even if someone is your teacher for only a day, you should regard him like your father for the rest of your life
伯父baak3 fu2
uncle - polite term for a man of one's father's age | [粵]: 阿伯
天父tin1 fu6
god; lord (term used by catholic and protestant)
為人父wai4 jan4 fu6
be a father
父母官fu6 mou5 gun1
official in charge; ranking official
教父gaau3 fu6
godfather; [粵] 契爺
再生父母zoi3 sang1 fu6 mou5
one's great benefactor, one's second parent (said with gratitude of a person who has saved or spared one's life)
養父joeng5 fu6
foster/adoptive father
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