Taxonomy of meanings for 大夫:　　

  • YOU
    • NP[post=npro_2]you, distinguished sir
  • OFFICIAL
    • NP{vadN}dignitary; grand officer; notable; grandee
    • NP(post-N)definitethe dignitaries, the high dignitaries (not to be confused with notions of hereditary nobility)
    • NP=Nprtitledignitary, high dignitary Npr; (the reference is to official status rather than hereditary nobility)
    • NPabconcept"dignitary"(the reference is to official status rather than hereditary nobility)
    • NPpost-N{PLACE}dignitary of Npl (the reference is to official status rather than hereditary nobility)
    • VPiactcreate officials of high rank
    • NPnonreferentiala notable; a dignitary (the reference is to official status rather than hereditary nobility)
    • NPpost=Nprdignitary Npr (the reference is to official status rather than hereditary nobility)
    • NPindefinitea notable, a dignitary, a grandee (whose name is not given) (the reference is to official status rather than hereditary nobility)CH
    • NPadNdesigned for a dignitaryCH
    • NPpluralnotables; dignitariesTWH
  • MEDICAL TERMS
    • YOU/PLUR
      • NPpronominalyou dignitaries