Fu qin, Fù qīn, Fú qín, Fǔ qín: 8 definitions

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苻秦 [fú qín] [fu qin]—
A state name. The monarch of the Former Qin (前秦 [qian qin]) during the Sixteen Kingdoms (十六國 [shi liu guo]) period had the surname Fu (苻 [fu]), hence it was called 'Fu Qin'.

fú qín: guó míng. shí liù guó qián qín jūn zhǔ xìng fú, gù chēng wèi “fú qín” .

fu qin: guo ming. shi liu guo qian qin jun zhu xing fu, gu cheng wei "fu qin" .

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服勤 [fú qín] [fu qin]—
To undertake duties, labor, and similar tasks (擔任勤務 [dan ren qin wu]、勞力等事 [lao li deng shi]). For example: "The community chairman (社區主委 [she qu zhu wei]) installed an air conditioner in the guard room (警衛室 [jing wei shi]) at the entrance for the use of personnel on duty (人員 [ren yuan]) to rest." From "Book of Rites, Tan Gong I" (《禮記 [li ji]．檀弓上 [tan gong shang]》): "To serve diligently until death, and observe mourning for three years." Jin Dynasty (晉 [jin]) Tao Yuanming (陶淵明 [tao yuan ming]) in "Poem on the Three Worthies" (〈詠三良詩 [yong san liang shi]〉): "To serve diligently throughout one's years, always fearing one's merits would become increasingly insignificant."

fú qín: dān rèn qín wù,, láo lì děng shì. rú: “shè qū zhǔ wěi zài mén kǒu jǐng wèi shì ān zhuāng lěng qì jī, gōng fú qín rén yuán xiū xī zhī yòng.” < lǐ jì． tán gōng shàng>: “fú qín zhì sǐ, zhì sàng sān nián.” jìn． táo yuān míng 〈yǒng sān liáng shī〉: “fú qín jǐn suì yuè, cháng kǒng gōng yù wēi.”

fu qin: dan ren qin wu,, lao li deng shi. ru: "she qu zhu wei zai men kou jing wei shi an zhuang leng qi ji, gong fu qin ren yuan xiu xi zhi yong." < li ji. tan gong shang>: "fu qin zhi si, zhi sang san nian." jin. tao yuan ming : "fu qin jin sui yue, chang kong gong yu wei."

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撫琴 [fǔ qín] [fu qin]—
彈琴 [dan qin] (tán qín): To play a musical instrument (specifically a stringed instrument like a zither or lute).
From 《韓非子 [han fei zi]．十過 [shi guo]》 (Hán Fēizi - Shí Guò): "因靜坐而寫之 [yin jing zuo er xie zhi]。" (Yīn jìng zuò fǔ qín ér xiě zhī.) "Therefore, he sat quietly, played the zither, and composed it."
From the Three Kingdoms period, 魏 [wei] (Wèi) state, 王粲 [wang can] (Wáng Càn)'s 〈七哀詩 [qi ai shi]〉二首之二 [er shou zhi er] (Qī Āi Shī èr shǒu zhī èr): "獨夜不能寐 [du ye bu neng mei]，攝衣起 [she yi qi]。" (Dú yè bù néng mèi, shè yī qǐ fǔ qín.) "Unable to sleep on a lonely night, I pulled up my clothes and rose to play the zither."

fǔ qín: dàn qín. < hán fēi zi． shí guò>: “yīn jìng zuò fǔ qín ér xiě zhī.” sān guó wèi． wáng càn 〈qī āi shī〉 èr shǒu zhī èr: “dú yè bù néng mèi, shè yī qǐ fǔ qín.”

fu qin: dan qin. < han fei zi. shi guo>: "yin jing zuo fu qin er xie zhi." san guo wei. wang can er shou zhi er: "du ye bu neng mei, she yi qi fu qin."

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父親 [fù qīn] [fu qin]—
Appellation (稱謂 [cheng wei] chēngwèi). Children (子女 [zi nu] zǐnǚ) call the man (男子 [nan zi] nánzǐ) who begot them. In Chapter 32 of 《三國演義 [san guo yan yi]》 (Romance of the Three Kingdoms): "I received my (father)'s dying wish (遺命 [yi ming] yímìng), that I be made lord, and my elder brother be appointed General of Chariots and Cavalry (車騎將軍 [che qi jiang jun] chēqí jiāngjūn)." In Chapter 24 of 《紅樓夢 [hong lou meng]》 (Dream of the Red Chamber): "When my (father) died, I was young and knew nothing."

fù qīn: chēng wèi. zi nǚ chēng shēng wǒ de nán zi. < sān guó yǎn yì> dì sān èr huí: “wú shòu fù qīn yí mìng, lì wǒ wèi zhǔ, jiā xiōng wèi chē qí jiāng jūn.” < hóng lóu mèng> dì èr sì huí: “wǒ fù qīn méi de shí jié, wǒ nián jì yòu xiǎo, bù zhī shì.”

fu qin: cheng wei. zi nu cheng sheng wo de nan zi. < san guo yan yi> di san er hui: "wu shou fu qin yi ming, li wo wei zhu, jia xiong wei che qi jiang jun." < hong lou meng> di er si hui: "wo fu qin mei de shi jie, wo nian ji you xiao, bu zhi shi."