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愚夫愚妇 — “Uneducated common folk”

愚夫愚妇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Uneducated common folk”. Simple people. Literally, “Foolish men and foolish women”.

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愚夫愚妇 Pronunciation and Pinyin

愚夫愚妇 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
愚
yú13foolish, stupid, ignorant
夫
fū4man, husband, or classical particle
愚
yú13foolish, stupid, ignorant
妇
fù6married woman

Example Sentence with 愚夫愚妇

在旧时的乡下,许多愚夫愚妇终其一生都未能走出村庄,对外界知之甚少。
In old rural areas, many simple folk lived their entire lives without leaving their villages, knowing little about the outside world.

Idioms Related to 愚夫愚妇

Synonyms of 愚夫愚妇

  • yú愚fū夫chǔn蠢fù妇ignorant and foolish common folk

More idioms starting with 愚

  • yú愚bù不kě可jí及incurably stupid
  • yú愚gōng公yí移shān山persistent and resolute in achieving a goal
  • yú愚fū夫sú俗zi子ignorant and common people
  • yú愚wàng妄wú无zhī知ignorant and foolish
  • yú愚nòng弄rén人mín民to fool the people
  • yú愚gàng戆yǔ窳duò惰foolish, dull, and lazy
  • yú愚mèi昧wú无zhī知ignorant and foolish
  • yú愚mèi昧luò落hòu后ignorant and backward
  • yú愚mín民zhèng政cè策policy to keep people ignorant
  • yú愚méi眉ròu肉yǎn眼unperceptive mundane view
  • yú愚zhě者qiān千lǜ虑,,yì亦yǒu有yī一dé得Even a fool's thoughts may have some merit

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Questions about 愚夫愚妇

What does 愚夫愚妇 mean?

愚夫愚妇 (yú fū yú fù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Uneducated common folk”.

How do you pronounce 愚夫愚妇?

愚夫愚妇 is pronounced yú fū yú fù in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 愚夫愚妇 literally mean?

Literally, 愚夫愚妇 means “Foolish men and foolish women”. It is used to mean “Uneducated common folk”.

What is the Chinese definition of 愚夫愚妇?

旧时称平民百姓。

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