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1 wife

1 wife and children

2 classifier: 个 gè

1 matching
2 fitting in with
3 compatible with
4 to correspond
5 to fit
6 to conform to
7 rapport
8 to coordinate with
9 to act in concert with
10 to cooperate
11 to become man and wife
12 to combine parts of machine

1 to take a wife
2 to marry (a woman)

夫妇 | 夫婦

1 a (married) couple

2 husband and wife

3 classifier: 对 duì

1 wife of father's elder brother

3 (polite form of address for a woman who is about the age of one's mother)

4 classifier: 个 gè

1 (coll.) older brother's wife

2 sister-in-law

3 classifier: 个 gè

媳妇 | 媳婦

1 daughter-in-law
2 wife (of a younger man)
3 young married woman
4 young woman

1 (old) wife

内人 | 內人

1 my wife (humble)

1 to pacify the people
2 landlady (old)
3 wife of 員外|员外[yuán wài], landlord

1 hole
2 opening
3 cut
4 gap
5 gash
6 my husband or wife
7 classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc)
8 precedent

dì yī fū rén

1 First Lady (wife of US president)

两口子 | 兩口子

1 husband and wife

两口儿 | 兩口兒

1 husband and wife
2 couple

xiàng fū jiào zǐ

1 to assist one's husband and educate the children (idiom)
2 the traditional roles of a good wife

1 five constant virtues of Confucianism, namely: benevolence 仁, righteousness 義|义, propriety 禮|礼, wisdom 智 and fidelity 信
2 five cardinal relationships of Confucianism (between ruler and subject, father and son, husband and wife, brothers, friends)
3 five phases of Chinese philosophy: water 水, fire 火, wood 木, metal 金, earth 土

1 son of a concubine or son of the wife other than her first

1 married woman

5 classifier: 个 gè
6 classifier: 位 wèi

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