dì​sì

sisters-in-law

dì​sì sisters-in-law

  1. husband's younger brother's wife
    (bound form) a term used by a wife to refer to the wife of her husband's younger brother
  2. sister-in-law
    (bound form) in ancient times, the wife of one's husband's older brother; also used among concubines of the same husband to refer to the older or senior-ranking woman

dì​sì concubines

  1. junior wife
    (archaic) a younger woman married to the same husband as another woman, used especially in the context of sisters marrying the same man
  2. sister-in-law
    (bound form) in ancient times, the wife of one's husband's older brother; also used among concubines of the same husband to refer to the older or senior-ranking woman