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Collins Chinese-English Dictionary

副 [fù]
  1. 1. adjective [辅助] deputy
    副局长
    deputy director
  2. 2. adjective [附带] subsidiary
    副业
    subsidiary business
    副作用
    side effect
  3. 3. noun assistant
    大副
    first mate
  4. 4. verb correspond to
    名副其实
    live up to its name
  5. 5. measure word [套] pair
    一副耳机
    a pair of headphones
    一副手套
    a pair of gloves
  6. 6. measure word [指表情]
    一副冷面孔
    a cold expression

Comprehensive Chinese-English Dictionary

副 [fù]
  1. 1. adjective deputy; assistant; vice-
    (飞机)副驾驶员
    copilot
    副司令员
    assistant commanding officer (or commandant)
    副主编
    associate editor in chief
    副经理
    deputy manager
    副主任
    deputy director
    副部长
    vice-minister
    副总理
    vice-premier
    副主席
    vice-chairman
  2. 2. adjective auxiliary; subsidiary; secondary
    副泵
    auxiliary pump
  3. 3. noun assistant post; a person who takes an assistant post
    大副
    first (or chief) mate; mate; chief officer
  4. 4. verb correspond to; fit
    名不副实
    the name falls short of the reality; be sth. more in name than in reality; be unworthy of the name or title
  5. 5. measure word (used for sets of things)
    一副手套
    a pair of gloves
  6. 6. measure word (used for facial expression)
    装出一副庄严的面孔
    put on solemn looks; assume a solemn face
    一副笑脸
    a smiling face

Contemporary Standard Chinese Dictionary

副 [fù]
  1. 1. 形 居第二位的；起辅助作用的
    副队长
    副手
    副标题
  2. 2. 名 副职；任副职的人
    队副
    营副
    大副
  3. 3. 形 附带的；次要的
    副产品
    副业
  4. 4. 形 次等的
    副品
    副伤寒
  5. 5. 动 彼此相称(ｃｈèｎ)；符合
    名实不副
  6. 6. 量 a)用于成双成对的东西
    两副手套
    一副对联
  7. 7. b)用于配套的东西
    一副铺板
  8. 8. c)用于面部(数词限于"一")
    一副笑脸
    装出一副严肃的样子
  9. 9. 不能简化为"付"
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Examples

(飞机)副驾驶员
copilot
他那副嘴脸真难看。
He had a very nasty look on his face.
他请人给自己养的赛马做了副后暸。
He had a hip harness made for the race horse he raised.
农、林、牧、副、渔各业并举
那副对联是您的亲笔吗？
这副眼镜度数不合适，戴着眼晕。
正驾驶员
first pilot (<反> 副驾驶员 "copilot"
The vice manager will normally take the chair at such meetings.
副经理通常会主持这样的会议。
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+ 刂
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