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DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Mrs Thatcher / Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990
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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:

撒切爾夫人 撒切尔夫人 [Sa1 qie1 er3 Fu1 ren5] /Mrs Thatcher/Baroness Thatcher or Margaret Thatcher (1925-2013), British conservative politician, prime minister 1979-1990/

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Other forms in these source records: 撒切爾夫人

  • 撒
    sā

    to let go / to cast / to let loose / to discharge / to give expression to / (coll.) to pee

    sǎ

    to scatter / to sprinkle / to spill

  • 切
    qiē

    to cut / to slice / to carve / (math.) tangential

    qiè

    definitely / absolutely (not) / (scoffing or dismissive interjection) Yeah, right. / Tut! / to grind / (bound form) close to / (bound form) eager / to correspond to / (used to indicate that the fanqie 反切[fǎn qiè] system should be applied to the previous two characters)

  • 尔
    ěr

    thus / so / like that / you / thou

  • 夫
    fū

    husband / man / manual worker / conscripted laborer (old)

    fú

    (classical) this, that / he, she, they / (exclamatory final particle) / (initial particle, introduces an opinion)

  • 人

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