Tu Fu

Tu Fu

[doo foo]
noun
a.d. 712–770, Chinese poet.
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Du Fu or Tu Fu (ˈduː ˈfuː) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
712--770 ad, Chinese poet of the Tang dynasty
 
Tu Fu or Tu Fu
 
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Tu fu is always a great word to know.
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an arrangement of five objects, as trees, in a square or rectangle, one at each corner and one in the middle.
a calculus or concretion found in the stomach or intestines of certain animals, esp. ruminants, formerly reputed to be an effective remedy for poison.
Tu Fu (ˈduː ˈfuː) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
a variant transliteration of the Chinese name for Du Fu

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