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Meaning of 仆

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仆 (Trad.: 僕)Polyphone (多音字)
Antonyms: 主
Total strokes: 4; Radical: 人
Pictophonetic:卜 (person) indicates the sound; 亻 conveys the meaning.
Character Formation:
  • ⿰ Left to right
    • 亻 [ rén ] man, person; people
    • 卜 [ bo ] divination, fortune-telling; prophecy
Similar Characters: 补 扑 朴 化 圤
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1
Pinyin: pú
English Definition:servant
Chinese Definition:
①被人雇佣差遣服务的人,与“主”相对:仆人。仆从。
②旧谦称“我”。
③奴主。

Example Words:
公仆 gōng pú public servant; Classifiers: 个
仆人 pú rén servant
奴仆 nú pú servant
风尘仆仆 fēng chén pú pú lit. covered in dust (idiom); fig. travel-worn
仆役 pú yì servant
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2
Pinyin: pū
English Definition:to fall forward; to fall prostrate
Chinese Definition:
①向前跌倒:仆倒。前仆后继。
②奴主。

Example Words:
前仆后继 qián pū hòu jì one falls, the next follows (idiom); stepping into the breach to replace fallen comrades; advancing wave upon wave
太仆寺旗 tài pū sì qí Taibus banner in Xilin Gol league 锡林郭勒盟 , Inner Mongolia
仆街 pū jiē drop dead!; go to hell!; fuck you! (Cantonese)
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Example Sentences
1
金钱是善仆
,
也是恶主
。
Money is a good servant and a bad master .
2
我愿当您侍仆
,
随时供您召唤
。
Let me be Your servant, Who comes promptly when You call.
3
金钱是善仆
,
也是恶主
。
(
英国哲学家培根
。
Money is a good servant and a bad master .(Francis Bacon , British philosopher )
4
我离开了他
,
去找那个老仆约瑟夫
。
I left him, and went to find the old servant, Joseph.
5
水火金钱是忠仆
,
使用不当是祸首
。
Fire, water, and money are good servants, but bad masters.