愚夫蠢妇 — “Ignorant and foolish common folk”
愚夫蠢妇 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ignorant and foolish common folk”. Uneducated and simple-minded people, often implying a lack of worldly wisdom or sophistication. Literally, “Ignorant men and foolish women”.
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愚夫蠢妇 Pronunciation and Pinyin
愚夫蠢妇 Character Breakdown
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在那个年代，许多人认为妇女在家操持家务，不应过多接触外界，仿佛她们都是愚夫蠢妇
In that era, many believed women should stay home and manage household affairs, not engaging much with the outside world, as if they were all ignorant and foolish common folk.
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Synonyms of 愚夫蠢妇
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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What does 愚夫蠢妇 mean?
愚夫蠢妇 (yú fū chǔn fù) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Ignorant and foolish common folk”.
How do you pronounce 愚夫蠢妇?
愚夫蠢妇 is pronounced yú fū chǔn fù in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 愚夫蠢妇 literally mean?
Literally, 愚夫蠢妇 means “Ignorant men and foolish women”. It is used to mean “Ignorant and foolish common folk”.
What is the Chinese definition of 愚夫蠢妇?
蒙昧无知之人。旧指小民百姓。