daughter-in-law; wife of a younger brother or relative of the younger generation
trad. 媳婦
Also written 媳婦【xí fù】
22 results for *媳*
daughter-in-law; wife of a younger brother or relative of the younger generation
trad. 媳婦
Also written 媳婦【xí fù】
(dialect) wife; (dialect) young married woman
daughter-in-law
daughter-in-law
daughter-in-law
mother-in-law and daughter-in-law
younger brother's wife; sister-in-law
brother's son's wife; nephew's wife
wife of younger male cousin via male line
to get oneself a wife; to take a daughter-in-law
erhua form of 媳婦|媳妇[xi2 fu4]
erhua form of 媳婦|媳妇[xi2 fu5]
son's son's wife; grandson's wife
young married woman; mistress; (fig.) punching bag; (old) child bride
child bride; girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law
wife of younger male cousin via female line
erhua form of 兒媳婦|儿媳妇[er2 xi2 fu4]
sister's son's wife
child bride; girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law
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
see 媳婦熬成婆|媳妇熬成婆[xi2 fu4 ao4 cheng2 po2]
(lit.) the ugly daughter-in-law must sooner or later meet her parents-in-law (proverb); (fig.) something unpleasant or embarrassing cannot be avoided forever; sooner or later one must face it