冥 府

míng fǔdictionary entry

underworld / hell

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

冥府冥府 [ming2 fu3] /underworld/hell/

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Character information

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冥
míng
dark / deep / stupid / the underworld
府
fǔ
seat of government / government repository (archive) / official residence / mansion / presidential palace / (honorific) Your home / prefecture (from Tang to Qing times)

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