公婆
gōng pó
Pinyin

Definition

公婆
 - 
gōng pó
  1. husband's parents
  2. parents-in-law

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

gōng zhǔ
  1. 1 princess
gōng sī
  1. 1 (business) company
  2. 2 company
  3. 3 firm
  4. 4 corporation
  5. 5 incorporated
  6. 6 classifier: 家 jiā
gōng yuán
  1. 1 park (for public recreation)
  2. 2 classifier: 个 gè
  3. 3 classifier: 座 zuò
gōng yù
  1. 1 apartment building
  2. 2 block of flats
  3. 3 classifier: 套 tào
gōng mín
  1. 1 citizen

Idioms (20)

三姑六婆
sān gū liù pó
  1. 1 women with disreputable or illegal professions (idiom)
假公济私
jiǎ gōng jì sī
  1. 1 official authority used for private interests (idiom); to attain private ends by abusing public position
公之于世
gōng zhī yú shì
  1. 1 to announce to the world (idiom)
  2. 2 to make public
  3. 3 to let everyone know
公之于众
gōng zhī yú zhòng
  1. 1 to make known to the masses (idiom); to publicize widely
  2. 2 to let the world know
公事公办
gōng shì gōng bàn
  1. 1 to do things in a strictly businesslike manner (idiom)

Sample Sentences

父母公婆可高兴啊,儿孙满堂,多热闹啊。
fùmǔ gōngpó kě gāoxìng ā ,érsūn mǎn ,duō rènao ā 。
My mom, dad and in-laws were really happy to have a lively household with children and grandchildren.
还有,你公婆是北方人,你应该准备一些饺子。
háiyǒu ,nǐ gōngpó shì běifāngrén ,nǐ yīnggāi zhǔnbèi yīxiē jiǎozi 。
Also, your in-laws are Northerners. You should prepare some dumplings.
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