宠妾灭妻
chǒng qiè miè qī
Pinyin

Definition

宠妾灭妻
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chǒng qiè miè qī
  1. favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)
  2. spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

夫妻
fū qī
  1. 1 husband and wife
  2. 2 married couple
妻
qī
  1. 1 wife
妻子
qī zǐ
  1. 1 wife and children
前妻
qián qī
  1. 1 ex-wife
  2. 2 late wife
一夫多妻
yī fū duō qī
  1. 1 polygamy
一妻制
yī qī zhì
  1. 1 monogamy
休妻
xiū qī
  1. 1 to repudiate one's wife
丧妻
sàng qī
  1. 1 deceased wife
夫妻肺片
fū qī fèi piàn
  1. 1 popular Sichuan cold dish made of thinly sliced beef and beef offal
妻儿
qī ér
  1. 1 wife and child
妻妾
qī qiè
  1. 1 wives and concubines (of a polygamous man)
  2. 2 harem
妻室
qī shì
  1. 1 wife
妻离子散
qī lí zǐ sàn
  1. 1 a family wrenched apart (idiom)
妾
qiè
  1. 1 concubine
  2. 2 I, your servant (deprecatory self-reference for women)
妾侍
qiè shì
  1. 1 maids and concubines
娶妻
qǔ qī
  1. 1 to take a wife
  2. 2 to get married (man)
未婚妻
wèi hūn qī
  1. 1 fiancée
纳妾
nà qiè
  1. 1 to take a concubine
臣妾
chén qiè
  1. 1 (literary) I, your servant (self-appellation of a lower-rank female)
  2. 2 (archaic) male and female slaves
  3. 3 subjects (of a ruler)
贤妻
xián qī
  1. 1 (old) perfect wife
  2. 2 you, my beloved wife

Idioms (5)

夫妻反目
fū qī fǎn mù
  1. 1 man and wife fall out (idiom, from Book of Changes); marital strife
妻离子散
qī lí zǐ sàn
  1. 1 a family wrenched apart (idiom)
宠妾灭妻
chǒng qiè miè qī
  1. 1 favor the concubine and do away with the wife (idiom)
  2. 2 spoil one's mistress and neglect one's wife
朋友妻不可欺
péng you qī bù kě qī
  1. 1 you should not covet your friend's wife (idiom)
丑妻近地家中宝
chǒu qī jìn dì jiā zhōng bǎo
  1. 1 an ugly wife is a treasure at home (idiom)

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