FATHER 父親父
MALE PARENT.
Old Chinese Criteria
2. Kǎo 考 refers to the deceased father, but can also come to refer to a living father in SHU.
3. Wēng 翁 "old man" is occasionally used, from Han times onwards, to refer periphrastically to one's aged father.
4. Xiān jūn 先君 is standardly used by a ruler for his deceased father.
黄金貴:古漢語同義詞辨釋詞典
父,通稱。
公,尊稱,從年老而稱。
君,尊稱,從父親位高權重而稱。
考,先秦時可稱生父,漢時專指亡父。
皇,皇考,亡父祭名的尊稱。
禰,指亡父神主入廟後對父親的稱呼。
阿爹,東漢時期出現,為己父的俗稱。
yán 嚴, 尊侯,尊君,尊公,令嚴,椿,椿庭,先君浶 F 10.3.10: deceased father �
Modern Chinese Criteria
父親 is the standard word.
老爸 is a familiar and perhaps slightly over-familiar and humorous way of addressing one's father.
爺 is an old-fashioned upper-class designation for a father.
爹 is a standard familiar term of address to one's father..
爸 is a familiar term of address to one's father.
大 is a highly informal colluqial way of referring to one's father.
翁 is a highly literary way of referring to oneself as a father.
爸爸 is a colloquial way of referring to one's father.
老子 is a slang expression for a father used only in his absence.
爹爹 is a colloquial way of referring to one's father.
老爹 is a familiar colloquial way of referring to one's father.
阿爹 is a familiar colloquial way of referring to one's father
阿爸 is a familiar colloquial way of referring to one's father
椿
椿庭
太公
所天
嚴父
嚴親
嚴君
嚴命
大人
郎罷
令尊
令翁
令椿
尊翁
老太爺
老爺子
尊公
尊父
尊大人
尊大君
家父
家嚴
家尊
家君
家公
家翁
家大人
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Words
父 fù OC: baʔ MC: bi̯o 58 AttributionsWD
The completely dominant word is fù 父
- Word relations
- Conv: 子/CHILD
The commonest word for a child is zǐ 子"son; child; rarely: baby". - Object: 事/SERVE
The current general word for serving another is shì 事 (ant. shǐ 使 "deploy"). - Epithet: 慈/LOVE
Cí 慈 (ant. rěn 忍 "callous, unfeeling") is primarily the intimate emotional concern of mothers/parents for their children, and by extension such concern of a fatherly ruler for his people. [EMOTIONAL], [PRACTICAL] - Assoc: 兄/BROTHER
Xiōng 兄 regularly refers to the eldest brother as the head of his own generation (explicitly bó xiōng 伯兄), but the word often refers more generally to elder brothers, including those who are not the heir in the clan. - Assoc: 母/MOTHER
- Syntactic words
- n(post-N)the father of a contextually determinate N
- n[post-N]my father
- n[post-N]reflexiveone's own father
- nabconceptfatherhood, role of a father
- nabfigurativeguiding principle; (fatherly) philosophical principle and guide for lifeCH
- nadNn=subjectfather's = issued by fatherDS
- nadVobjectlike a father
- nnonreferentiala father in general
- npluralfathersCH
- npost-NN's fatherDS
- npost-N.=Nprhis/her father NprDS
- npost-NprNpr's fatherDS
- npostNprfigurative"father" XYDS
- viactact as a father should
- vtoNattitudinaltreat as one's father
考 kǎo OC: khuuʔ MC: khɑu 13 AttributionsWD
Kǎo 考 refers to the deceased father, but can also come to refer to a living father in SHU.
- Syntactic words
- nfather (alive)?????
- npost-N.+Npr(N's) deceased father (Npr)
- nt(post-N)deceased father
先君 xiān jūn OC: sɯɯn klun MC: sen ki̯un 7 AttributionsWD
Xiān jūn 先君 is standardly used by a ruler for his deceased father.
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]reflexivefather of the current ruler (of this state); our former ruler; father of the person just talked about
- NPt(post-N)=NprNpr, the deceased ancestor of NDS
皇考 huáng kǎo OC: ɡʷaaŋ khuuʔ MC: ɦɑŋ khɑu 4 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NPhonorific and poetic term for one's father [also sometimes: great-grandfather][CA]
君 jūn OC: klun MC: ki̯un 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- nthe ruler (i.e. my father)
爺 yé OC: la MC: jɣɛ 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- npost-Han: father is an honorific but colloquial term
君父 jūn fù OC: klun baʔ MC: ki̯un bi̯o 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NPthe ruler, my father; the ruler and father
寡君 guǎ jūn OC: kʷraaʔ klun MC: kɣɛ ki̯un 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NPmy lord> my father
王考 wáng kǎo OC: ɢʷaŋ khuuʔ MC: ɦi̯ɐŋ khɑu 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NPLIJI: (deceased) grand-father
顯考 xiǎn kǎo OC: qhleenʔ khuuʔ MC: hen khɑu 2 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NPLIJI: great-great grandfather
公 gōng OC: klooŋ MC: kuŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- ntfather (LIE)
皇 huáng OC: ɡʷaaŋ MC: ɦɑŋ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- nfather
人父 rén fù OC: njin baʔ MC: ȵin bi̯o 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- NPnonreferentiala father
夫子 fū zǐ OC: pa sklɯʔ MC: pi̯o tsɨ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- NPthe master> referring to the father of a contextually determinate person
婀爺 ā yé OC: qlaal la MC: ʔɑ jɣɛ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- NPfather (probably a graphic variant of 阿爺)
阿爺 ā yé OC: qlaal la MC: ʔɑ jɣɛ 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- NPfather
親 qīn OC: tshiŋ MC: tshin 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- n(post-N)SHIJI: father
尊君 zūn jūn MC: tswon kjun OC: tsuun klunDS 1 AttributionWD
- Syntactic words
- NP(post-N)honourable father of the contextually determinate N DS
怙 hù OC: ɡaaʔ MC: ɦuo̝ 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- npost-Han: what one relies on, i.e. one's father
爸 bà OC: baalʔ MC: bʷɑ 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- npost-Han: pa, daddy
爹 diē OC: krlal MC: ʈɣɛ 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- npost-Han: pappa
翁 wēng OC: qlooŋ MC: ʔuŋ 0 AttributionsWD
Wēng 翁 "old man" is occasionally used, from Han times onwards, to refer periphrastically to one's aged father.
- Syntactic words
- npost-Han: grandfather
- ntSJ: father (ian old but rare periphrastic way of referring to a father)
邪 yé OC: la MC: jɣɛ 0 AttributionsWD
- Word relations
- Syntactic words
- ninformal: father> pappa
先人 xiān rén OC: sɯɯn njin MC: sen ȵin 0 AttributionsWD
- Syntactic words
- NP[post-N]father
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