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Usage of the character 妻

[妻]
  • wife
[妻]
  • to marry off (a daughter)
qīzi
妻子
[妻子]
  • wife
  • CL:個/个 (gè)
rénqī
人妻
[人妻]
  • married woman; wife (as a social role)
tóngqī
同妻
[同妻]
  • (neologism c. 2009) wife of a gay man (the man may marry to conform with social expectations, and the woman often enters the marriage not knowing he is gay)
xiūqī
休妻
[休妻]
  • to repudiate one's wife
jiāoqī
娇妻
[嬌妻]
  • lovely wife
shùqī
庶妻
[庶妻]
  • concubine
qīzǐ
妻子
[妻子]
  • wife and children
qī'ér
妻儿
[妻兒]
  • wife and child
yíqī
遗妻
[遺妻]
  • widow
  • the deceased's widow
qǔqī
娶妻
[娶妻]
  • to take a wife
  • to get married (man)
qiánqī
前妻
[前妻]
  • ex-wife
  • late wife
fàqī
发妻
[髮妻]
  • first wife
xiánqī
贤妻
[賢妻]
  • (old) perfect wife
  • you, my beloved wife
qīshì
妻室
[妻室]
  • wife
huànqī
换妻
[換妻]
  • wife swapping
sàngqī
丧妻
[喪妻]
  • to be bereaved of one's wife
bàqī
霸妻
[霸妻]
  • to use one's power and influence to take another man's wife for oneself
fūqī
夫妻
[夫妻]
  • husband and wife; married couple
qīqiè
妻妾
[妻妾]
  • wives and concubines (of a polygamous man)
  • harem
yīqīzhì
一妻制
[一妻制]
  • monogamy
zāokāngqī
糟糠妻
[糟糠妻]
  • wife who goes through the hardships of poverty with her husband
wèihūnqī
未婚妻
[未婚妻]
  • fiancée
duōqīzhì
多妻制
[多妻制]
  • polygamy
fūqīdiàn
夫妻店
[夫妻店]
  • family-run shop
qīguǎnyán
妻管严
[妻管嚴]
  • henpecked male
fūqīxiàng
夫妻相
[夫妻相]
  • similarity in features of an old couple
  • common facial traits that show predestination to be married together
fūqīliǎn
夫妻脸
[夫妻臉]
  • see 夫妻相 (fūqīxiàng)
lùshuǐfūqī
露水夫妻
[露水夫妻]
  • a couple in a short-lived, improper relationship
qīlízǐsàn
妻离子散
[妻離子散]
  • a family wrenched apart (idiom)
fēngqīyìnzǐ
封妻荫子
[封妻蔭子]
  • to bestow a title on the wife of a deserving official and make his son heir to his titles
fūqīfǎnmù
夫妻反目
[夫妻反目]
  • man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife
yīfūduōqī
一夫多妻
[一夫多妻]
  • polygamy
chǒngqièmièqī
宠妾灭妻
[寵妾滅妻]
  • favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)
  • spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
bàntángfūqī
半糖夫妻
[半糖夫妻]
  • weekend spouse
  • relationship involving a sugar-daddy
yīfūyīqī
一夫一妻
[一夫一妻]
  • monogamy
fūqīfèipiàn
夫妻肺片
[夫妻肺片]
  • popular Sichuan cold dish made of thinly sliced beef and beef offal
xiánqīliángmǔ
贤妻良母
[賢妻良母]
  • a good wife and loving mother
yíqīqìzǐ
遗妻弃子
[遺妻棄子]
  • to abandon wife and children
péngyouqībùkěqī
朋友妻不可欺
[朋友妻不可欺]
  • you should not covet your friend's wife (idiom)
shàoniánfūqīlǎoláibàn
少年夫妻老来伴
[少年夫妻老來伴]
  • husband and wife in youth, companions in old age
chǒuqījìndìjiāzhōngbǎo
丑妻近地家中宝
[醜妻近地家中寶]
  • an ugly wife is a treasure at home (idiom)