襟兄
jīn xiōng
Pinyin

Definition

襟兄
 - 
jīn xiōng
  1. husband of wife's older sister

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xiōng dì
  1. 1 brothers
  2. 2 younger brother
  3. 3 classifier: 个 gè
  4. 4 I, me (humble term used by men in public speech)
  5. 5 brotherly
  6. 6 fraternal
rén xiōng
  1. 1 (honorific written address) My dear friend
xiōng
  1. 1 elder brother
xiōng mèi
  1. 1 brother(s) and sister(s)
shī xiōng
  1. 1 senior male fellow student or apprentice
  2. 2 son (older than oneself) of one's teacher

Idioms (9)

兄弟阋于墙,外御其侮
xiōng dì xì yú qiáng , wài yù qí wǔ
  1. 1 internal disunity dissolves at the threat of an invasion from outside (idiom)
兄弟阋墙
xiōng dì xì qiáng
  1. 1 internecine strife (idiom); fighting among oneself
扼襟控咽
è jīn kòng yān
  1. 1 to secure a stranglehold (idiom); fig. to hold a strategic pass
捉襟见肘
zhuō jīn jiàn zhǒu
  1. 1 lit. pulling on the lapels exposes the elbows (idiom)
  2. 2 strapped for cash
  3. 3 unable to make ends meet
正襟危坐
zhèng jīn wēi zuò
  1. 1 to sit upright and still (idiom)