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Hanzi Character Search: 媳

5AB3

 
daughter-in-law
Radical
Strokes (without radical) 10 Total Strokes 13
Mandarin reading Cantonese reading sik1
Japanese on reading seki shaku Japanese kun reading yome
Korean reading sik Vietnamese reading

CEDICT Entries:

   [ ]    daughter-in-law, wife (of a younger man), young married woman, young woman
   [ fu ]    wife, young married woman
   [ chéng ]    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
⇒    [ ér ]    daughter-in-law
⇒    [ ér fu ]    daughter-in-law
⇒    [ ér fu ]    erhua variant of 兒媳婦|儿媳妇[er2 xi2 fu5]
⇒    [ waì sheng ]    sister's son's wife
⇒    [ duō nián chéng ]    see 媳婦熬成婆|媳妇熬成婆[xi2 fu4 ao4 cheng2 po2]
⇒    [ zhí fu ]    brother's son's wife, nephew's wife
⇒    [ ]    to get oneself a wife, to take a daughter-in-law
⇒    [ sūn fu ]    son's son's wife, grandson's wife
⇒    [ fu ]    young married woman, mistress, (fig.) punching bag, (old) child bride
⇒    [ tóng yǎng ]    child bride, girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law
⇒    [ tóng yǎng ]    child bride, girl adopted into a family as future daughter-in-law
⇒    [ choǔ zaǒ wǎn deǐ jiàn gōng ]    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

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