"媳妇" Chinese-English Dictionary

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媳妇 媳婦 xí fù daughter-in-law / wife of a younger brother or relative of the younger generation syn
媳妇 媳婦 xí fu (dialect) wife / (dialect) young married woman syn
儿媳妇 兒媳婦 ér xí fu daughter-in-law syn
娶媳妇 娶媳婦 qǔ xí fù to get oneself a wife / to take a daughter-in-law
小媳妇 小媳婦 xiǎo xí fu young married woman / mistress / (fig.) punching bag / (old) child bride
媳妇儿 媳婦兒 xí fu r erhua variant of 媳婦|媳妇[xi2fu5] syn
孙媳妇 孫媳婦 sūn xí fu son's son's wife / grandson's wife syn
儿媳妇 兒媳婦 ér xí fù daughter-in-law syn
孙媳妇 孫媳婦 sūn xí fù son's son's wife / grandson's wife syn
媳妇儿 媳婦兒 xí fù r erhua variant of 媳婦|媳妇[xi2fu4] syn
侄媳妇 姪媳婦 zhí xí fu brother's son's wife / nephew's wife syn
侄媳妇 姪媳婦 zhí xí fù brother's son's wife / nephew's wife syn
儿媳妇儿 兒媳婦兒 ér xí fu r erhua variant of 兒媳婦|儿媳妇[er2 xi2 fu5] syn
儿媳妇儿 兒媳婦兒 ér xí fù r erhua variant of 兒媳婦|儿媳妇[er2xi2fu4] syn
童养媳妇 童養媳婦 tóng yǎng xí fù child bride / girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law
外甥媳妇 外甥媳婦 wài sheng xí fù sister's son's wife
小媳妇儿 小媳婦兒 xiǎo xí fu r young married woman / scapegoat / young girl engaged to sb by her parents (idiom)
媳妇熬成婆 媳婦熬成婆 xí fù áo chéng pó lit. even a submissive daughter-in-law will one day become a domineering mother-in-law (idiom) / fig. the oppressed will become the oppressor / what goes around comes around
多年媳妇熬成婆 多年媳婦熬成婆 duō nián xí fù áo chéng pó see 媳婦熬成婆|媳妇熬成婆[xi2 fu4 ao4 cheng2 po2]
丑媳妇早晚也得见公婆 醜媳婦早晚也得見公婆 chǒu xí fù zǎo wǎn yě děi jiàn gōng pó lit. the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (idiom) / fig. it's not something you can avoid forever
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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