妻

The character "妻" has 8 strokes. "妻" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "妻" has 2 pronunciations, it is a polyphonic character. The pronunciations of "妻" are "qī" "qì" . View the stroke order of "妻">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "妻"

n.: wife

v.: marry a girl to (a man)

• wife : n.妻子；夫人；太太；婆；特殊职业者的妻子；妇人；愚昧无知的老婆子

Form words with "妻"

Example phrases using "妻"

• 他想娶她为妻，她也愿意嫁给他。

  He wanted to marry her, and she would have him.

• 女子仍作他的妻，终身不可休她。

  She shall continue to be his wife; he must not divorce her as long as he lives.

• 一个人没有妻，就如花瓶里没有花。

  A man without a wife like a vase without flowers.

• 心情平静妻贤淑，延年益寿多得福。

  Two things doth prolong your life: a quiet heart and a loving wife.

• 你的未婚夫（妻）毕业于那所大学？

  Which university did your SO graduate from?

• 世界就要哀哭你，像丧偶的妻。

  The world will wail thee, like a makeless wife;

• 你和妻儿媳妇都可以出方舟了。

  So Noah came out, together with his sons and his wife and his sons' wives.

• 说不定他是想娶她为妻，把我遗弃！

  Perhaps he means to marry her, and put me away!

• 不久就买了一个奴隶，并娶她为妻。

  Not long after his arrival, he bought a slave woman and took her as his concubine.

• 你的未婚夫（妻）收入是多少？

  How much money does your SO earn?