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妻子
qīzi
Description
「妻子」是男人的太太，也就是他结婚以后的女人。
"妻子" is a man's wife, meaning the woman he marries.
这个词比较正式，平时说话也常用「老婆」。
This word is more formal; in daily speech, "老婆" is also commonly used.
Meanings
妻子qīzi
wife; a married man's female partner
他和妻子一起去旅行。
He travels with his wife.
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Notes
- Nuance
妻子 is neutral/formal; 老婆 is casual and 太太 is polite in address.
- Etymology
妻 means wife; the 子 here is an unstressed noun suffix (neutral tone).
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