Bā fǔ luò fūdictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
Pavlov (name) / Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936), Russian experimental psychologist
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Original source entry:

巴甫洛夫 巴甫洛夫 [Ba1 fu3 luo4 fu1] /Pavlov (name)/Ivan Petrovich Pavlov (1849-1936), Russian experimental psychologist/

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  • 巴
    bā

    to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[bā shì] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wěi ba], tail

    Bā

    Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan) / the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality / surname Ba / (bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Bā lè sī tǎn] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Bā jī sī tǎn] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Bā xī] (Brazil)

  • 甫
    fǔ

    (classical) barely / just / just now

  • 洛
    luò

    used in transliteration

    Luò

    surname Luo / old name of several rivers (in Henan, Shaanxi, Sichuan and Anhui)

  • 夫
    fū

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

    fú

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

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