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title: "Fufu Meaning: 夫妇 (fūfù) Means “married couple”"
description: "夫妇 (traditional 夫婦, fūfù) means “married couple; husband and wife”. Hear its tones, see what 夫 and 妇 each mean and a real sentence that uses it."
canonical: "https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fufu"
published: "2026-10-21"
updated: "2026-11-06"
author: "Mandarin The Wild"
---

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# What does 夫妇 mean?

猫头鹰māotóuyīngowl

夫妇 fūfù

## married couple; husband and wife

## Its characters

1. 夫 fū husband (as in 丈夫, 夫妻)
2. 妇 fù married woman

## In a sentence

隔壁住着一对年轻夫妇。 A young married couple lives next door.

[More about 夫妇](https://mandarinthewild.com/words/%E5%A4%AB%E5%A6%87)

## More words with 夫 or 妇

- [大夫 dàifu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/daifu)
- [妇女 fùnǚ](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/funu)
- [夫妻 fūqī](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/fuqi)
- [夫人 fūrén](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/furen)
- [功夫 gōngfu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/gongfu)
- [媳妇 xífu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/xifu)
- [孕妇 yùnfù](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/yunfu)
- [丈夫 zhàngfu](https://mandarinthewild.com/meaning/zhangfu)

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